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Episode: Human-Centred Conservation: Redefining Our Relationship with Nature | Special Episode 6 ORC 2025
Description: pecial Episode — Recorded live at the Oppenheimer Research Conference 2025.
How do we build conservation models that work for both people and nature?
In this eye-opening conversation, Lessah Mandoloma (Oxford) and Katie Mackenzie (Jamma Conservation & Communities) unpack the principles of human-centred conservation—a framework that challenges siloed thinking, brings communities into decision-making, and addresses the real trade-offs that shape conservation outcomes.
They explore:
• Why conservation must start with honest conversations about power, rights, and benefits
• How to break silos between health, climate, food systems and biodiversity
• Why communities must be treated as partners, not passiv...