Tag: Indigenous Protected Areas
Championing Conservation in Australia
Written by Michael Looker | November 30th, 2012
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As The Nature Conservancy in Australia embarks on a new chapter, its director, Dr. Michael Looker, reflects on the past and future of a life in conservation.
A Significant Signing: Launching Australia’s Largest Protected Area
Written by Michael Looker | July 16th, 2012
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Learn how the Conservancy is helping manage Australia’s largest — and newest — protected area.
Wade Davis and the Language of Conservation
Written by Michael Looker | October 24th, 2011
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A National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence reminds us that losses of indigenous peoples, cultures, and languages lead directly to environmental damage.
Here’s to Another 40,000 Years
Written by Michael Looker | August 11th, 2010
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A new model for conservation in Australia protects important landscapes, provides jobs and keeps indigenous people in the role of managing their own lands, writes the Conservancy’s Michael Looker.
