Center for Integrative Conservation Research
The Center for Integrative Conservation Research (CICR) was established in January 2007 with the support of a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.  The center’s goal is to respond, through research and training, to one of the key challenges facing conservation today: identifying conservation practices and policies that simultaneously preserve biodiversity and serve human needs.  CICR promotes the synthesis of social and biological science research methods and conceptual approaches in conservation through an integrative approach to conservation research.
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Featured Researcher

Julie Rushmore is a DVM/PhD candidate jointly enrolled in the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Odum School of Ecology. She studies behavioral determinants of disease transmission in wild chimpanzees in Uganda. Julie believes that studying the intersection of... more

Previous Featured Researchers

Eial Dujovny

Adam Henne

Jena Hickey

Rebecca Witter

 

 

Conservation at UGA

New! Integrative Conservation Doctoral Program at UGA

CICR is pleased to announce the creation of a doctoral program in Integrative Conservation. This program is designed to ensure that students gain disciplinary depth in one of four fields – Anthropology, Geography, Ecology or Forestry - while also collaborating across disciplines and fields of practice to seek integrative solutions to complex conservation challenges.
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Every Drop Counts
The University of Georgia encourages faculty, staff, students and citizens to conserve water. More information

 

EVENTS

International Mini-Conference
Indigenous Rights and Sacred Sites Conservation
in the Americas

Athens, Georgia
April 5-7, 2012
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Dimensions of Political Ecology
Conference on Nature/Society
Lexington, Kentucky
April 13-15, 2012
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Earth Summit 2012
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 20-22, 2012
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Human Dimensions Conference
Breckenridge, Colorado
September 24-27, 2012
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NEWS

Peru Names New
Minister of the Environment

December 2012
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