🎥New animations by Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and Forest Peoples Programme released in advance of #ClimateWeekNYC aims to support #IndigenousPeoples think through the potential risks and benefits of #CarbonMarkets and make their own self-determined decisions how to respond to these markets' expansion. 🍃

Very grateful to the Levine Family Foundation for supporting my PhD with ICCS EJ Milner-Gulland Oxford Biology

Do you know anyone looking for a PhD in conservation social sciences? Share these awesome opportunities with the Welsh Graduate School for Social Sciences Bangor University! Potential applicants should contact supervisors to develop a proposal (submission deadline 11th Dec).

Congrats to LeyMandoloma, who has won Outstanding ED&I Champion in the MPLSOxford ED&I awards in the student category! We caught up with Lessah to hear more about her experiences with ICCS, AfOx, and beyond 👇 bit.ly/48HUZ76

It's such a privilege to supervise PhD students, and it's been a great couple of weeks, with three ICCS students passing their vivas... Trisha Gupta did a brilliant thesis on shark and ray conservation in India, Shuo Gao on ecological compensation in China

Using the proposed 880 MW solar park in Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, as a case study, a recent paper highlights the importance of aligning green energy with biodiversity conservation goals. Munib Khanyari Nature Conservation Foundation Matt Sturchio Alan Knapp ✒️Nikhil Sreekandan india.mongabay.com/2024/12/solar-…

Global shark and ray populations are plummeting. Marine conservationist Trisha Gupta (Trisha Gupta) has been working with fishing communities in India – one of the world's top shark and ray harvesting nations – to bring about positive change.🦈 ICCS Oxford Biology

We’re holding an #interdisciplinary PhD course on ‘science of #conservation’ in South Africa this March. It involves a range of lectures, group-work activities and a mini-project applying social and ecological tools in N Drakensberg. Apply here: pe-rc.nl/TheScienceofCo…

1/n New paper relevant to those interested in scaling forest restoration: Spatial predictors of landowners' engagement in the restoration of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (doi.org/10.1002/pan3.1…)

This week on #WoS, we sit down with scientists Dr Divya Karnad of InSeason Fish, and Dr Trisha Gupta, who have collaborated on research that aims to better understand the multi-billion dollar shark meat trade industry. Listen to the full episode here: saveourseas.com/worldofsharks/…

Shark harvests in Goa and Kakinada are driven mainly by supply-side factors although there is rising consumer demand, a study has reported. Despite the national ban, shark fin export continues. Trisha Gupta InSeason Fish CMFRI -Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute ✒️Neha Jain india.mongabay.com/2025/03/unders…

Super PhD opportunity with funding for either a UK or an overseas student, on the impact of governance and management structures on #conservation and community outcomes in #Cameroon. There must be some amazing applicants out there, please spread the word! kent.ac.uk/durrell-instit…

📢I am very excited to finally share what feels like the most important paper of my career so far - the world's first randomized controlled trial of #marine #conservation incentives - out now in Science Magazine's Science Advances: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Sharks are a critical keystone species, maintaining the balance of life in the sea and keeping habitats healthy. However, populations have declined by 70% in the last 50 years. Meet the incredible #SharkChampions working to change that 🌊🦈👉 lewispughfoundation.org/shark-champion…