WINNERS

The 2019 USAID Biodiversity Integration Case Study Competition submissions represented a range of examples of biodiversity integration with climate change; democracy, human rights, and governance; economic growth; education; food security; health; water and sanitation; and other sectors.

Wildlife and Communities Gain Transforming Approaches to Conservation in Kenya

Submitted By: Beatrice Wamalwa and Humphrey Kaburu,
Environment Office –
USAID/Kenya and East Africa

Community Stewards of Natural Resources Integrating Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance with Sustainable Forest Management in Liberia

Submitted By: Yoel Kirschner and Ian Winborne, Economic Growth Office; Mulbah Forkpah, Michael Haines and Jemel Liverpool, Democracy, Human Rights and Governance Office –
USAID/Liberia

HONORABLE MENTIONS

The judges recognized four honorable mentions in three categories.

Category

Planning and Design

Amazonia Verde: Productive Conservation in Amazonian Landscapes
USAID/Peru

Allies in Biodiversity Conservation: Integrating Indigenous Human Rights and Biodiversity Conservation in the Amazon
USAID/Peru

Category

Measurement of Co-Benefits

Turning to Science to Build Consensus: The Fishing Seasonal Closure in Balayan Bay, Philippines
USAID/Philippines

Category

Integration in Action and Lessons Learned

Protecting Ecosystem Goods and Services: Integrated Approach to Biodiversity Conservation in a Philippine Protected Area
USAID/Philippines

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