@iucn-bctf.bsky.social
Our goal is to act as a knowledge broker between the behavioral sciences and those who work to conserve biodiversity.
Link to the full report: www.unep.org/resources/gl...
09.12.2025 14:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
UN's GEO-7 report!
Proud that Martha Stokes member of our Taskforce contributed to this report through her work coordinating the behavioural, social and cultural task group for the GEO-7.
#GEO7
youtu.be/Jwp94krizJg?...
Join the virtual conference 3-4 Dec exploring "Building Community in Conservation" – connecting researchers & practitioners worldwide to advance #BehaviourChange for biodiversity.
LAST CALL TO REGISTER → www.consmark.org
🌍 The Behaviour Change Task Force is presenting at #ConsMark2025!
Our Chair @diogoverissimo.bsky.social delivers the closing plenary: "From the Margins to the Mainstream: Building the Future of Conservation Marketing"
#ConservationMarketing
Conservation Science and Practice new issue - Impact Evaluation in Conservation!
How do we know if conservation efforts work? This collection bridges rigorous evaluation methods with real-world practice.
Read more:
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/25784854...
#ConservationScience
New publication! 🌍 Leading Social Change for Biodiversity Conservation by WAZA & IZE, feat. our members Sarah Thomas & Judy Mann-Lang
Real-world cases show conservation success = transforming how communities engage with nature
🔗Download: www.waza.org/wp-content/u...
#BehaviourChange #Conservation
Applying social sciences in conservation can be challenging, but there are open-access tools and guides to help. The ConSoSci Partnership’s Resources Library is packed with useful tools to build for conservation practice. Explore: consosci.org/en-us/Resour...
#SocialSciences #Conservation
Honoured to contribute to #WSMC25 in Alicante!
We shared insights from our IUCN report on mainstreaming behaviour change in conservation & co-delivered a workshop on ethics in practice.
Building bridges between conservation & social marketing 🌍
#SocialMarketing #BehaviourChange
This resource tackles retaliatory killings, illegal trade & unsustainable tourism through proven behavior change strategies.
Link - www.worldbank.org/en/programs/...
🆕 Resource Alert: GWP Behavior Change Guidance Note Series
The World Bank, @thegef.bsky.social in partnership with
@trafficintl.bsky.social launch practical guides for applying behavioral science to wildlife conservation.
Check the link: 👇
#BehaviourChange #WildlifeConservation
Check the program and add our sessions to your calendar: wsmconference.com/alicante-202...
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Less than one week until the World Social Marketing Conference in Alicante!
Our sessions Nov 7:
8:45 Keynote - Bridging the Gap: Mainstreaming Behaviour Change in Global Conservation
13:00 Workshop - From Principles to Practice: Advancing Ethics in Behaviour Change
#WSMC25 #BehaviourChange
Species: Annual Report of the Species Survival Commission - portals.iucn.org/library/site...
28.10.2025 09:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🌍 Have you read the IUCN SSC 2024-2025 Report? 11,000+ experts, 186 countries, one mission: prevent extinctions.
Special spotlight on pp. 664-665 of our flagship outputs & transformative work 2021-2025.
Full report link below 👇
#Conservation #IUCN #BehaviourChange
📢 New in our 6 Questions series: Martha Stokes!
An interdisciplinary behaviour change practitioner working on @unep.org Global Environment Outlook report from Nairobi, bridging science & policy for environmental sustainability 🌍
Link below👇
#Conservation #BehaviourChange
Our Task Force was present at the #IUCNcongress in Abu Dhabi! 🌍
Behaviour Change recognised as critical to conservation across key documents:
✅ IUCN 20-Year Vision
✅ IUCN 4-Year Programme
✅ Motion 128 passed (human-nature connectedness)
Ready to turn goals into action!
#IUCNSSC #IUCNCEC
Update to the #IUCNcongress programme for tomorrow's sessions (October 9), our two sessions have been postponed by 30 minutes.
Check the updated schedules.
#IUCN #IUCNSSC #IUCNCEC
Discover the IUCN CEC Journey at the 2025 World Conservation Congress.
A curated selection of key motions and inspiring events that highlight the vital role of education and communication in achieving conservation goals - iucn.org/blog/202509/...
#IUCNcongress #IUCNCEC
A Conservation News article regarding our report "Mainstreaming Behaviour Change in Biodiversity Conservation: Needs, Barriers and Ways Forward" has just been published on @oryxthejournal.bsky.social
Read the full article on Oryx: doi.org/10.1017/S003...
Our Task Force joins the global conservation community in mourning the profound loss of Jane Goodall.
We recognise the immeasurable contributions of Jane Goodall to conservation science and her profound ability to inspire meaningful action for nature across generations.
iucn.org/iucn-stateme...
🌍 New resource alert!
Join the Global Wildlife Program webinar on Oct 7th launching practical Guidance Notes on Behaviour Change for Wildlife Conservation.
Designed for field practitioners.
Register: worldbankgroup.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#WildlifeConservation #BehaviourChange
Research shows that "conservation of biodiversity is above all else an exercise in human persuasion."
At this year’s #IUCNCongress2025, IUCN members will be voting on #Motion128, which builds on this insight.
The time for action is now!
#NatureConnection #NatureForAll
Link to the report - doi.org/10.64234/CBC...
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🎧 New Podcast Ep. 5: Behaviour Change Sound Bites
Deep dive into our "Mainstreaming behaviour change in biodiversity conservation" report. Discover key findings & roadmap for behavioural sciences.
Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6Prs...
#BehaviourChange
New blog post with Noelle Wyman Roth - program evaluator & researcher using data to drive conservation & behaviour change.
She shares insights into her work, career journey, and connecting individual action to policy.
Read on our blog:
www.conservationbehaviourchange.org/post/6-quest...
🌍 Join the us at #IUCNCongress! 🌍
Ready to unlock the power of human behaviour to save nature? We're bringing conservation behaviour change approaches to Abu Dhabi!
Discover our full roadmap and see where to find us at the #IUCNcongress.
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens has launched the first U.S. Center for Species Survival focused on Behaviour Change, in partnership with the IUCN SSC and our Task Force.
Together, we’ll tackle the human behaviours driving species decline🌍
Read more: iucn.org/news/202509/...
#BehaviourChange
🌊 Read on The Social (SSWG -SCB) how behavioural sciences can help conservationists design better interventions.
A case study: Zoomarine - Portugal asked "What do visitors know about sharks?" to guide meaningful engagement. 🦈
👉 scbsocialscience.org/beyond-educa...
#BehaviouralScience
🌎 What if the biggest threat to nature isn’t humans – but human behaviour?
📄 Read this open-access review on how behaviour change can drive conservation, featuring contributions from several members of our Task Force.
🔗 doi.org/10.1146/annu...
