The Salazar Center for North American Conservation works to connect diverse leaders, communities, and resources across the North American continent in order to accelerate the pace and scale of equitable, innovative, and durable solutions for nature and all people.
Culture as an objective for and a means of achieving a Wellbeing Economy
Read Leslie's latest article for nature.com about the role of culture both as an objective and as a means of achieving a Wellbeing Economy.
Read the articleSymposium recordings, pictures, and more now available
Watch the recorded sessions with experts from across North America discussing solutions for climate and conservation - innovations and best practices for creating a more nature-positive future.
Learn moreInaugural Peregrine Accelerator awards implementation funding
The inaugural Peregrine Accelerator program ended with a presentation event; nine teams from across the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo river basin shared their final proposals with the Center and a panel of experts.
Learn moreSalazar Center, Denver Parks and Recreation fund climate research by CSU team
CSU Professor John Mola, Ph.D. will receive $150,000 from the Salazar Center to optimize plant choices to maximize pollinator habitat, climate resilience and social values across Denver parks and neighborhoods in partnership with Denver Parks and Recreation.
Read the storyThe First Five Years
It's the Salazar Center's Anniversary! Five years, a global pandemic and a great deal of fundraising later, the Center has built an international reputation for convening leading policy makers, researchers and practitioners to focus on the intersection of natural resources conservation, climate resilience, and social equity.
Read the reportReport: Inclusive Dialogues Advance Conservation Across the US-Canada Border
Produced by a partnership of conservation organizations, Indigenous communities, government agencies, and civil society, the report provides recommendations for advancing conservation across the US-Canada border.
Check out the report