Breece Robertson

Protecting the Places We Love (eBook, ePUB)

Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Many special places are at risk for being changed or lost. They require urgent action and bold, modern conservation strategies.

Modern conservation goals require swift, strategic action. In Protecting the Places We Love: Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks, conservationist and geospatial designer Breece Robertson shares vision, experience, examples, and myriad resources along a modern path toward better conservation results.

See how smart analysis and targeted action better identify places needing protection. Understand better how to maximize partnerships, inspire, educate, and engage communities and donors. Produce better outcomes because of these modern strategies. Robertson's tools, many of them free, feel quickly accessible, effective, and adaptable to new or existing conservation strategies.

• Create maps that tell compelling stories to stakeholders and the public.
• Map, model, and analyze land characteristics to enhance biodiversity, connectivity, and climate resilience.
• Use maps and data to gain insights for fundraising, program initiatives, policy, advocacy, finances, and marketing.
• Analyze equity and access and show the economic benefits.

Protecting the Places We Love is perfect for citizens, and for conservation advocates and professionals at small to medium-sized land trusts, conservation organizations, and park agencies. Examples from land protection organizations all over the globe provide field-tested approaches to improve strategic effectiveness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Esri Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781589486171
• Artikelnr.: 61588153

Autorenporträt

Breece Robertson has over twenty years' experience building and leading strategic initiatives that combine cutting-edge technologies, research, and planning to support progress in the park, conservation, and environmental fields. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Laura Dangermond
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1          Maps: Turning Data into Conservation Stories
Chapter 2          Enhancing Urban Park and Green Space Systems: Access,
Equity, Biodiversity, and Connectivity
Chapter 3          Climate Resilience, Green Infrastructure Parks, and
Conservation
Chapter 4          Conserving and Connecting Landscapes for People and
Nature
Chapter 5          Engaging Communities to Support Conservation and Parks
Chapter 6          Building Strategy and Impact into Your Conservation and
Park Plans
Chapter 7          Evaluating and Tracking Conservation Impacts using Data,
Science, and GIS
Chapter 8          Online Data and Tools for Conservation and Parks Efforts
Chapter 9          Using GIS to Power and Support Organizational Operations
Chapter 10       The Road Ahead