Private Lands Conservation and Partnerships: Virtual Engagement Session 

Private Lands Conservation and Partnerships: Virtual Engagement Sessions

Upcoming session: October 16th at 1pm EST. Register for the session here: Registration: International Perspectives on Bird Conservation on Private Lands – An R2R Engagement Session 

Road to Recovery is committed to advancing private lands conservation to benefit both birds and people. Our initial engagement session in our private lands series focused on private lands conservation in the US from a federal perspective. We are excited to expand the conversation and hear an International Perspective on Bird Conservation on Private Lands in our next Engagement Session on October 16th at 1pm EST. 

Speakers for the session will include: 

Santiago Cortés – Conservation Director, TerraPeninsular

Fernando Gavito – Executive Director, TerraPeninsular

Alfonso Hernández Ríos – Conserva Aves Programme Manager, Conserva Aves 

Moderated by: 

Esmeralda Bravo, International Fellow, Road to Recovery

Katie Holland, Social Scientist, Road to Recovery 

The session will be presented with simultaneous translation in both Spanish and English. 

Register for the session here: Registration: International Perspectives on Bird Conservation on Private Lands – An R2R Engagement Session 

Our previous session: Tuesday July 9th 1-2:30pm EST

Join Road to Recovery and partners for a virtual engagement session focused on private lands conservation and partnerships. Building upon meaningful conversations had at NCTC in January, the R2R community will discuss the importance of building relationships, partnerships, and trust in order to deliver conservation to recover bird populations on private lands. 

Speakers for the session included:

  • Kelly Srigley Werner – Lesser Yellowlegs International Working Group
  • Dave Walker – Farm Conservation Programs Coordinator, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Andrew Schmidt – Director of Government Affairs, Pheasants Forever, Inc. and Quail Forever
  • Steve Jester – Executive Director, Partnerscapes
  • Heather Johnson, Partnerscapes Contractor, H-Big Sage, LLC.

The session was held virtually on Tuesday, July 9th from 1-2:30pm EST. View recordings and resources from the session here.