Support for Ocean Unite, in producing the Asamblea del Oceano Pacifico, a convening of high-level North and South American policy makers to galvanize the development of comprehensive domestic ocean policies and foster regional/international Ocean leadership.
To advance a national strategy for shark and ray (elasmobranch species) conservation and management in Indonesia, together with Conservation International (CI) and other partners
To support the Water Funder Initiative (WFI), for grantees project to direct and increase support for projects from a variety of funders and philanthropic organizations, and to improve water management in the Western United States.
Support to develop recovery measures for the Chilean hake fishery and to begin implementing a strategy to improve management of the northern anchovy fishery in Chile over the next two years
To support grantee's initiative to put in place rights-based management (RBM) strategies for two fisheries – the bigeye tuna fishery under the jurisdiction of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC); and the pomada shrimp fishery in national waters in Ecuador.
Yayasan Upaya Indonesia Damai (United in Diversity Foundation)
Sponsorship of grantee's Program of Innovative Dynamic Education and Action for Sustainability for Indonesia 2017/2018, also known as IDEAS-Indonesia 6.0.
2017
Environment
$20,000
Zea Mays Foundation
Support for Precision Conservation Management (PCM), an innovative program created to empower farmers to address the water quality problems related to commercial row crop in the Mississippi River
To contract development of restoration designs and baseline monitoring for two priority riparian restoration sites within the Colorado River Delta in Mexico
Support to provide project implementation-related services and guidance to Pronatura Noroeste and Restauremos el Colorado in their implementation of designs for the 145 acre el Chausse restoration site in the Colorado River Delta
To complete planned riparian restoration treatment in the Verde River watershed and to incubate a groundwater banking institution to address threats to groundwater and streamflow depletion in the Verde River valley.
To support grantee's initiative to deliver 3,000 acres of bottomland hardwood reforestation in the Mississippi portion of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV), and continued improvements in federal reforestation program policy and administration.
Funding of on-the-ground technical assistance for riparian restoration in the foundation’s proof-point river systems, and to support grantee's initiatives to continue to address invasive plant issues at the basin-wide scale and tell the story of the value of restoration and healthy rivers.
Work with partner Starling Resources for the implementation of two site-specific management plans for blue swimming crab, and to provide expertise in the legal and policy framework of Indonesia to the Indonesia Sustainable Fisheries Initiative.
To support grantee's initiative to collaborate with partners to advance state programs aimed at reducing nutrient runoff in Illinois and Iowa and to orient grassroots support for Mississippi River conservation programs for the Farm Bill.
