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Nick Salafsky

Nick Salafsky is codirector and cofounder of Foundations of Success. He works with conservation practitioners in the United States and globally to develop and define practical measures of conservation success and identify conservation strategies that work. Previously he was a senior program officer/scientist for BSP's Biodiversity Conservation Network, a USAID-funded consortium of World Wildlife Fund, The Nature Conservancy, and World Resources Institute.

Measures of Success

Designing, Managing, and Monitoring Conservation and Development Projects

Measures of Success is a practical, hands-on guide to designing, managing, and measuring the impacts of community-oriented conservation and development projects.

Natural Connections

Natural Connections

Perspectives In Community-Based Conservation

Both realism and justice demand that efforts to conserve biological diversity address human needs as well. The most promising hope of accomplishing such a goal lies in locally based conservation efforts -- an approach that seeks ways to make local communities the beneficiaries and custodians of conservation efforts.

Natural Connections focuses on rural societies and the conservation of biodiversity in rural areas.