Impacts from conservation projects are not static. The impermanence of outcomes applies equally to conservation projects that, when they end, fail to generate significant change. doi.org/10.1088/1748-9…

Awesome work by @savymack leading a diverse team of experts from conservation, pub health, fire, and other areas to outline history of wildfire, rx fires, and it’s impacts on nature and nature. Figuring out how these groups can work together is a critical advance!

Excited to share a cutting edge project that examines and identifies “personas”/groups of Twitter users that are environmentally minded and follow eNGOs etc. We found six types of personas from data on >500k users. shorturl.at/jsCK9

A nice, brief overview of our paper can also be found on ⁦⁦⁦Cool Green Science⁩ thanks to the wonderful ⁦@ccbyington⁩. blog.nature.org/science/scienc…

There’s no healthy economy (or planet) without healthy forests CIFOR World Agroforestry arstechnica.com/science/2022/0…

Thanks to Marilyn Thomsen at Pomona College for this fantastic description of our project analyzing environmental personas on Twitter: pomona.edu/news/2022/06/0…

Thanks to James Dinneen for a fabulous write-up of our project describing six environmental personas on Twitter. You can read the full article (free, open access) here: doi.org/10.1002/fee.25…

The #MSSI is proud to have helped fund this new open access book on land tenure security and sustainable development, edited by Brian E Robinson from McGill Department of Geography, Mary Beth Holland from UMBC Geography & Environmental Systems, and Yuta from The Nature Conservancy. mcgill.ca/mssi/channels/… McGill University McGill Science

Really excited to share that our book (with so many amazing coauthors!) on tenure security and sustainable development is out and open access! The book provides both foundational and topical chapters of tenure security. link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Want to work at the intersection of conservation science practice? The Nature Conservancy is hiring an Implementation Social Scientist to study and use lessons from social science to improve conservation outcomes and equity! Apply here: careers.nature.org/psc/tnccareers…

Scaling tree cover restoration that prioritizes smallholder rights and benefits should be a central concern for those interested in NCS/NBS. Read why in our recent article. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Really exciting to see this piece by Raymond on deforestation and climate change driven heat impacts in the tropics featuring work by UW Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences UW Atmospheric and Climate Science UW Population Health Initiative The Nature Conservancy TNC Climate Duke Environment UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy @teevrat and others.

Forests aren't just about carbon. Failing to account for the non-carbon effects of forests leads to a systematic undervaluing of climate services and results in inequitable allocation of responsibilities & resources for #ClimateAction. Learn more: ow.ly/BFNL50Ljj4M #COP27