What is a stakeholder, really? SCB's delegation at the Second Plenary Meeting of IPBES (IPBES-2) in Antalya, Turkey on the role of stakeholders in IPBES.
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New Paradigms for Building Capacity at SCB
Geri Unger on how SCB can grow and develop our community of conservation professionals and increase our capacity to conserve and protect biodiversity and livable landscapes.
Why Forests Need to be Enlisted in Climate Change Actions
As a forest ages, it continues to accumulate and store carbon, functioning as a net carbon
Fracking Debate Hits Close to Home for Smith Fellow
Read our Q&A with Sara Souther on why she joined a group of scientists to urge regulatory agencies to conduct more research on the environmental risks and scientific uncertainties associated with fracking.
A Scientist’s Public Policy Surprise
Smith Fellow Maureen (Mo) Ryan always felt that she should be more engaged in public policy. It wasn't until she finally decided to take action that she realized that scientists have more to contribute to public policy than they might think.