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Owl Creek Range photograph (c)
George Wuerthner
George Wuerthner
| The Conservation Planning Institute 8285 NW Wynoochee Drive Corvallis, OR 97330 USA Ken Vance-Borland, Executive Director Phone: +1 541 231 7949 Email: kenvb (at) consplan.net |
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The Conservation Planning Institute was founded in 2002. We are a U.S. 501(c)3
tax exempt organization. We are members of the IUCN.
tax exempt organization. We are members of the IUCN.
Board of Directors
The Conservation Planning Institute
To identify and implement priority areas for biodiversity protection.
Our Board members have had an influence on the science of conservation
planning and conservation policy at local, national, and international levels.
This influence has led to the conservation of millions of hectares of land across
many regions of the earth.
CPI Board Members and staff have conservation planning experience in
many regions including:
Lombardy Region of Italy (Massa)
New South Wales, Australia, the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa, forests of
the Upper Yangtze River basin of China, several ecoregions in Turkey, and the
Amazon floodplain in Brazil (Pressey)
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (Noss, Wuerthner, and Vance-Borland)
Oregon Coastal Province (Noss and Willer)
Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains Province of Oregon and California, the Central and
North Coast of British Columbia, and the Great Sand Hills of Saskatchewan,
Canada (Noss and Vance-Borland)
Oak Ridges Moraine, Ontario, Canada, a dozen California Natural Community
Conservation Plans, and the state of Florida (Noss)
As of 2007, our Board of Directors has a cumulative total of 137 years of
professional experience, published 229 refereed scientific papers or book
chapters, written or edited 49 books, and received several major awards,
including:
Edward T LaRoe III Memorial Award of the Society for Conservation Biology
(Noss and Pressey)
Pew Scholars Fellowship in Conservation and the Environment (Noss)
Royal Botanic Gardens Eureka Prize for Biodiversity Research (Pressey)
Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (Noss)
New South Wales Premier’s Environmental Award (Pressey)
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Visiting Professorship, University of Virginia
(Pressey)
Identification by ISI HIGHLYCITED.COM as among the 500 most highly cited
authors in all fields (Noss and Pressey)
planning and conservation policy at local, national, and international levels.
This influence has led to the conservation of millions of hectares of land across
many regions of the earth.
CPI Board Members and staff have conservation planning experience in
many regions including:
Lombardy Region of Italy (Massa)
New South Wales, Australia, the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa, forests of
the Upper Yangtze River basin of China, several ecoregions in Turkey, and the
Amazon floodplain in Brazil (Pressey)
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (Noss, Wuerthner, and Vance-Borland)
Oregon Coastal Province (Noss and Willer)
Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains Province of Oregon and California, the Central and
North Coast of British Columbia, and the Great Sand Hills of Saskatchewan,
Canada (Noss and Vance-Borland)
Oak Ridges Moraine, Ontario, Canada, a dozen California Natural Community
Conservation Plans, and the state of Florida (Noss)
As of 2007, our Board of Directors has a cumulative total of 137 years of
professional experience, published 229 refereed scientific papers or book
chapters, written or edited 49 books, and received several major awards,
including:
Edward T LaRoe III Memorial Award of the Society for Conservation Biology
(Noss and Pressey)
Pew Scholars Fellowship in Conservation and the Environment (Noss)
Royal Botanic Gardens Eureka Prize for Biodiversity Research (Pressey)
Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (Noss)
New South Wales Premier’s Environmental Award (Pressey)
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Visiting Professorship, University of Virginia
(Pressey)
Identification by ISI HIGHLYCITED.COM as among the 500 most highly cited
authors in all fields (Noss and Pressey)
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