New Paper Shows Invasive Species Removal is a Nature-Based Solution for Climate Resilience
Island Conservation and partners have published a new paper quantifying ecosystem resilience on restored islands!
Restoring islands for nature and people worldwide.
Island Conservation and partners have published a new paper quantifying ecosystem resilience on restored islands!
Written by Island Conservation on October 3, 2024
Climate Week NYC: what is it and why is it important? Read on to find out why Island Conservation is attending this amazing event!
Written by Island Conservation on September 10, 2024
Everything you need to know about nature-based carbon capture and how it helps islands build climate resilience!
Written by Island Conservation on April 18, 2024
Island Conservation is at COP28! Read about one of the most important forums for climate change in the world and see what we’ll get up to.
Written by Bren Ram on November 30, 2023
What makes island ecosystems so important for the planet? Read on to find out five reasons to support restoring and rewilding islands!
Written by Sara on October 3, 2023
By: Paul Jacques, Island Restoration Specialist, Island Conservation In the face of rising sea levels, you might wonder the value of working to protect low-lying coral atolls. These fragile tropical ecosystems typically stand only two metres (six and a half feet) above sea level, and studies that consider sea-level rise alone have predicted that many […]
Written by Paul Jacques on July 20, 2023
Earlier this month Island Conservation was delighted to report a successful project on Irooj, a small islet that forms part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), an island country located near the equator in the Pacific Ocean. The project is one of countless examples of how climate resilience can be bolstered by protecting […]
Written by Island Conservation on May 15, 2023
Research provides insight into the history of seabird populations on the Falkland Islands and the potential effects of climate change in the South Atlantic. The Falkland Islands, in the South Atlantic Ocean, serve as a critical refuge for a diverse array of wildlife, all thanks to seabird guano. Seabirds only settled on the Falklands within […]
Written by jade on January 26, 2021
New research provides hope for marine ecosystem recovery, presenting a grand challenge to substantially rebuild our world’s oceans by 2050. Our world’s oceans are inextricably linked to our wellbeing—a vital aspect of our economy, a viable food source, and a potential solution to our climate change and clean energy challenges. This same connection has taken […]
Written by Emily Heber on April 22, 2020
New Zealand’s already threatened wildlife is forced to adapt to a changing climate to survive. New Zealand has been a safe-haven for its unique species, a home without mammalian predators. That is until the 1880’s when ships on the brought predators that were well suited for a variety of habitats. Since their introductions invasive predators […]
Written by isabelle on February 6, 2020