Conservation International

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Conservation International is a global environmental nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting nature and biodiversity to ensure a sustainable future for people and the planet.

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instanceOf charitable organization
conservation organization
environmental nonprofit organization
non-governmental organization
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork biodiversity conservation
climate change mitigation
ecosystem services
environmental policy
forest conservation
marine conservation
sustainable livelihoods
focus conservation finance
nature-based climate solutions
protecting biodiversity hotspots
protecting nature for the well-being of people
supporting indigenous and local communities
sustainable agriculture
sustainable fisheries
formerHeadquartersLocation Crystal City
surface form: Crystal City, Virginia

Washington, D.C.
founder Ecology and Environment, Inc.
Peter Seligmann
Spencer Beebe
foundingPurpose biodiversity conservation
environmental protection
sustainable development
hasKeyPerson Jennifer Morris
M. Sanjayan
Peter Seligmann
hasPartner McDonald’s
Starbucks
United Nations Environment Programme
Walmart Inc.
surface form: Walmart

World Bank
indigenous peoples’ organizations
hasProgram Carbon Fund
Center for Environmental Leadership in Business
Global Conservation Fund
headquartersLocation Arlington, Virginia
inception 1987
legalForm nonprofit organization
mission to conserve biodiversity
to promote sustainable development
to protect nature for the benefit of people
motto People need nature to thrive
nonProfitType 501(c)(3)
operatesIn global
marine ecosystems worldwide
tropical countries
recognizedFor developing conservation finance mechanisms
linking human well-being to nature conservation
promoting the concept of biodiversity hotspots
roleOfJennifer Morris former President
roleOfM. Sanjayan Chief Executive Officer
roleOfPeter Seligmann Founder and former CEO
website https://www.conservation.org

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Blue Planet Prize hasLaureate Conservation International
New Guinea rain forests recognizedBy Conservation International
this entity surface form: Conservation International as part of a biodiversity hotspot
Congo Rainforest organizationInvolved Conservation International
Disney Conservation Fund notablePartner Conservation International
Phoenix Islands Protected Area hasConservationPartner Conservation International
Guinean forests of West Africa recognizedBy Conservation International
Atlantic Forest biome recognizedBy Conservation International
Succulent Karoo recognizedAsHotspotBy Conservation International
Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot recognizedBy Conservation International
Eastern Afromontane biodiversity hotspot recognizedBy Conservation International
Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot recognizedBy Conservation International
Madidi National Park recognizedBy Conservation International
California Floristic Province recognizedAsHotspotBy Conservation International
M. Sanjayan employer Conservation International
Carbon Fund operator Conservation International
Carbon Fund affiliation Conservation International