Researchers at DICE have led projects that uses systematic conservation planning (SCP) to produce effective conservation plans in diverse landscapes and seascapes across the world, and have also developed guidance on how best to use and combine SCP with other conservation data and approaches.
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Research projects where SCP has been applied
Maputaland conservation planning system
We identified areas for conservation and community-based ecotourism in the Maputaland Centre for Endemism in Southern Africa
Expanding habitat protection in Guyana
We worked with governmental and NGO stakeholders to develop a protected areas expansion plan in Guyana.
Targeted conservation to safeguard Borneo
We examined how to maximize species conservation under multiple environmental-change forecasts in Borneo, a globally important region for biodiversity.
Synergies between the key biodiversity areas and SCP
We provided guidance on how SCP approaches and KBAs can be combined in conservation planning.
BBOWT Nature Recovery Network
We worked with the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust to identify a strategic regional plan using systematic conservation planning.
Boosting large-scale river connectivity in the USA
We examined how river connectivity can be improved to maximize expected habitat gain for migratory fish in the U.S. State of Maine