CONSERVATION LANDSCAPES INSTITUTE
Building connected, restored and rewilded landscapes through collaboration for a resilient, thriving and sustainable future.
OUR vision
A world where connected, thriving landscapes support vibrant ecosystems and resilient communities, sustained through innovative conservation and collaborative stewardship.
OUR values
COLLABORATION:
We partner with communities, organizations, and funders to achieve shared conservation goals.
INNOVATION:
We embrace science-driven and community-led solutions to restore and rewild landscapes.
Sustainability:
We prioritize long-term ecological and social benefits in all our work.
INCLUSIVITY:
We engage diverse stakeholders to ensure equitable outcomes for people and nature.
IMPACT:
We deliver measurable results to create lasting change for ecosystems and communities
Our strategic focus
CLI’s mission is powered by three strategic enablers supporting six strategic pillars, that are achieved through integrated thinking and partnerships.
STRATEGIC ENABLERS
GOVERNANCE:
Ensuring effective systems with safeguards and legal compliance, financial oversight, and strategic planning.
ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT:
Coordinating operations with reporting, monitoring, and stakeholder engagement.
INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY:
Advancing conservation with cutting-edge tools and technology.
STRATEGIC PILLARS
LAND and LAND MANAGEMENT:
Securing and effectively managing priority corridors in the Albany Bioregion through strategic facilitation and collaborative agreements.
RESTORATION AND REWILDING:
Implementing restoration and rewilding initiatives alongside research at the ecological, habitat, and biodiversity levels.
SPECIES:
Supporting the conservation and range expansion of priority species, such as rhinos, elephants, leopards, and birds of prey, through targeted monitoring and management.
AREA INTEGRITY:
Enhancing regional safety and security through risk assessments, strategic planning, and the development of capacity and capability.
COMMUNITY:
Advancing support and opportunities for our communities and stakeholders through inclusion, partnerships, education, and beneficiation.
Resilience AND SUSTAINABILITY:
Unlocking innovative, catalytic, and transformative models that support resilient and sustainable landscapes for the benefit of people.
CLI works with partners and collaborators to achieve our mission of restoring thriving AND RESILIENT ecosystems.
OUR PARTNERS
Entities with formal CLI agreements, contributing resources (e.g., funding, land, expertise) to support our mission and strategic goals.
OUR COLLABORATORS
Entities supporting CLI through informal, project-specific cooperation (e.g., knowledge-sharing, short-term programs) without formal commitments.
