Biocultural Stewardship and Conservation

The CBC works together with a range of partners to support, develop, and implement culturally-grounded approaches to management and conservation of people, lands, and waters.

Research Integrating Biocultural Knowledge into American Samoa Mangrove Restoration and Conservation We are working with local partners on biocultural knowledge in American Samoa mangrove ecosystems.   Biocultural Approaches to Wine Production in France We are working with local partners on biocultural approaches to wine production in southern France. Research The CBC's Biocultural Approach Biocultural approaches build on local realities and the interplay between cultural and biological parts of a system. Research Supporting Resilient Biocultural Land- and Seascapes in the Solomon Islands The CBC works with communities in the Solomon Islands to support local efforts to enhance resilience and adapt to change. Research Community Conservation Areas The CBC supports community-based partnerships to build capacities and foster effective biodiversity conservation. Research Understanding Drivers of Wildlife Trade in Vietnam The CBC works with partners in Vietnam to address knowledge gaps on wildlife trade in Southeast Asia.   Past Projects     Implementing Culturally Attuned Monitoring and Reporting Indicators The CBC's outreach materials for national and multilateral reporting using locally and culturally attuned metrics.