Tag: Conservation

• “Empowering Women in Conservation” training materials

  

  Women are critically important to their communities, and often play vital roles in harvesting, processing, and selling products made from natural resources. They are also vulnerable to negative impacts that harm those natural resources. However, in many areas, women are not meaningfully included in conservation-related processes – which means that these processes are missing out […]

  Tara Sayuri Whitty

  March 21, 2022

  Conservation, Trainings

  Conservation, Featured, Gender Equality, Gender Equity, Human-Centered Research, Research training, Training, Women, Women in Conservation

• Journey Mapping: A research tool for empathy

  

  As a conservation researcher whose work focuses on the interactions between conservation efforts and communities, a critically important part of my job is to better understand people.

  Tara Sayuri Whitty

  May 17, 2021

  Conservation, Research and Evaluation

  Conservation, Design Thinking, Human-Centered Research, Journey Mapping, Social-ecological research, User Experience

• A tangled net: Bycatch, dolphin conservation, and human well-being

  Bycatch is a serious threat to marine megafauna around the world; reducing it requires changes in how people fish, posing a highly challenging situation where conservation might threaten human well-being.

  Tara Sayuri Whitty

  June 19, 2020

  Conservation, Nonfiction

  bycatch, Conservation, dolphins, Featured, Marine conservation, Philippines