Deals to make local people willing and able to preserve nature: an agreement of social benefits for conservation, that leave local people thriving and in control of their land
THE PERSON
Patricia Zurita is a natural resource economist from Ecuador who moved from top-down policy to bottom-up biodiversity solutions with local people
Rainer Arnhold Fellows are people with good ideas about change in the places
that need change the most. The program gives them a chance to design for impact
that can go big.