Thinking Bigger and Bolder: the Ivey Conservation Leadership Program
Canada’s land trust leaders have daunting job descriptions. Steward hundreds or thousands of hectares of land in perpetuity. Run their organization on a shoestring budget. Raise money. Negotiate land agreements....
Canada can’t meet its 30×30 conservation target without private landowners
Many private properties conserve wildlife habitat and other crucial ecological services. Our new report explores how to count those contributions — and encourage more. Today, up to a million species...
Centre for Land Conservation Featured in CPA Canada’s Pivot Magazine
We’re pleased to share that the Centre for Land Conservation is highlighted in the latest issue of Pivot magazine, published by CPA Canada. In her article “Safeguarding Green Spaces,” Natasha van Bentum, a former...
A certified land trust is a more successful land trust.
Being involved as a volunteer with a land trust is one of the most satisfying jobs I’ve ever held. There are few volunteer activities where you can point to results...
Centre for Land Conservation and Ivey Accelerates Land Conservation with National Leadership Program
In response to the growing urgency of Canada’s environmental challenges, Ivey Business School Executive Education and the Centre for Land Conservation (CLC) have launched the Ivey Conservation Leadership Program — Canada’s first executive program designed specifically...
Conservation Insurance for Land Conservation Organizations – Take the Survey!
Are you currently facing legal challenges? Worried about the cost of legal risks to your organization in the future?
The ability to defend freehold land and conservation agreements has long been a priority for the land conservation sector. Consequently, the Centre for Land Conservation is exploring with land conservation organizations the possibility of setting up a national conservation insurance program. If implemented, this program would cover the expenses associated with legal actions your organization might take to defend your freehold land and conservation agreements. The information you provide will help us understand industry-wide legal defense needs.
About the Centre for Land Conservation
The Centre for Land Conservation exists to create a strong, diverse, and resilient force for land conservation, so that nature and communities can thrive together for generations to come. Our vision is to empower excellence, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the frontlines of conservation in communities across Canada.
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