This course provides an introduction to the principles and practices of sustainable biodiversity conservation planning. It covers topics such as the importance of biodiversity, the threats to biodiversity, and the strategies and tools used to protect and conserve biodiversity. It also explores the role of stakeholders in conservation planning, the legal and policy
Conservation International (CI) is an American nonprofit environmental organization headquartered in Crystal City, Virginia. Founded in 1987 by Spencer Beebe and Peter Seligmann, it works internationally on biodiversity conservation and the links between ecosystems and human well-being, with programs that include climate and marine initiatives and work with governments, communities and other partners.