Project Spotlight: Table Top Mitigation Bank
By Ben Guillon, CEO, Conservation Investment Management With conservation banking, landowners can be fairly compensated for preserving and restoring protected species habitat on their property. The Table Top Conservation Bank located in Livermore is the first example of its kind in Colorado, and others may soon be available. This conservation bank was developed by Ben Guillon […]
A Systematic Review of Key Factors of Effective Collaborative Governance of Social-Ecological Systems
“A Systematic Review of Key Factors of Effective Collaborative Governance of Social-Ecological Systems” is the result of a mixed methods traditional and systematic literature review that we carried out with several colleagues from Arizona State University. The goal of this project was to collate various theories about success among collaborative efforts to govern social-ecological systems […]
North Fork Poudre Site Conservation Team recognized with Environmental Stewardship Award
Thank you to the Larimer County Commissioners and the Larimer County Environmental and Science Advisory Board for recognizing the North Fork Poudre Site Conservation Team (SCT) with the Environmental Stewardship Award! CPRW staff have been honored to work with this first-of-its-kind group made up of 5 private landowners, 3 non-profit conservation organizations, 4 local governmental natural resource departments, […]
CCC News: July 2023
In this month’s newsletter, John shares his thoughts on cognitive bias in collaborative conservation. Registration for the Colorado Forest Collaboratives Network (CFCN) Summit is now open, we share a workshop, “From Consultation to Meaningful Engagement with Indigenous & Marginalized Communities in Conservation”, Atti the peach-faced lovebird tells us about how to transform competition into collaboration, […]
Ask Atti: How to Transform Competition into Collaboration?
“Dear Atti, what do you do when you figure out multiple organizations are working on the same thing? How can we transform competition into collaboration?” – Rosie Atti, the Peach-faced Lovebird, studiously gathered responses from other WCCN partners to support Rosie, and this is what he found: Many people suggested that you should introduce yourself […]
The CFCN Presents: Branching Out
Upcoming Branching Out sessions! March 28th; 1:30 – 3:00pm | Guide to Creating & Revising Collaborative Governance Documents | Registration Link April | TBD May 16th; 1:30 – 3:00pm | Save the date! Keep scrolling for full descriptions & registration links. Branching Out: Guide to Creating & Revising Collaborative Governance Documents Thursday, March 28th […]
WCCN All Partners Meeting Resources: Federal Funding for Collaborative Capacity
Thank you to Emery Cowan from Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition for presenting on updates and policy priorities related to federal funding for collaborative capacity! You can view a recording of her presentation here: You can find the record of our meeting’s materials here in our shared folder. Below are shared resources related to this […]
CCC News: May 2023
Forest Health Council collaborative updates, Confluence Save-the-Date, jobs, and more. Enjoy! https://mailchi.mp/347b4eb43c2c/ccc-news-may-2023
CCC News: April 2023
CCC News: April introduces our newest cohort of Fellows, announces upcoming workshops, and more opportunities to learn via recorded webinars, read more here: https://mailchi.mp/9499ef5d9888/ccc-news-april-2023
Storyteller’s Circle Kicks Off With a Focus on Video Production
On March 30th, the first Storyteller’s Circle workshop featured guest speaker Christi Bode of Moxiecran Media. Bode is a documentary film producer as well as a director, writer, and storyteller focusing on water, land, natural resources, and the connections between humans and ecological communities. Bode spoke about how communications professionals can find and work with […]
