The Salazar Center sparks conservation innovation and action to secure a thriving future for North America’s lands, waters and the life they support.

Peregrine Accelerator for Conservation Impact
A report on the 2025 program in the North Atlantic Transboundary Landscape.
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Conservation depends on cooperating and transcending borders
In this Los Angeles Times op-ed, our founder Ken Salazar and executive director Leslie Harroun emphasize that building resilient ecosystems requires us to think beyond boundaries.
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Realizing a nature-positive future in North America: No more business as usual
Our latest reports synthesize conversations from the 2025 International Symposium on Conservation Impact.
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What's Next for Nature?
The latest release of six essays marks the conclusion of our inaugural forum series on Nature and Democracy.
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Centering Indigenous leadership and engagement in conservation
In summer 2025, we offered our first Indigenous Engagement Workshop in partnership with the Indigenous Engagement Institute in Florissant, Colorado.
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We're heading to Mexico for the 2027 Symposium!
The seventh International Symposium will take place in Spring 2027 in Merida, Yucatán, Mexico.
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