Tag: conservation realism
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Global Conservation & My Disregarded To-Do Lists
Global Conservation & My Disregarded To-Do Lists About a year ago, I had a mini-revelation about international conservation that made me feel marginally better about my seeming inability to stick to the really excellent goals I regularly set for myself. I was once again (as many times before) growing frustrated with my tendency to craft…
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Why we need conservation realism
Welcome to the Conservation Realist publication! In the conservation world, there are often starry-eyed calls for optimism. “Hope spots” and “bright spots.” A common rallying cry: “We have to show that it’s not all doom and gloom!” What’s often ignored is that there is a vast and rich middle ground between optimism and doom. It’s…
Tara Sayuri Whitty 