To produce a concise, clear survey of the legal landscape and the key processes that will shape the upcoming threats to environmental law; for use at the Environmental Grantmakers Association’s (EGA) 2017 Federal Policy Briefing.
Support for La Minga fund, a trust fund established to sustain a network of Colombian marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape (ETPS).
2017
Environment
$2,000,000
Forever Our Rivers Foundation
To support grantee's initiative to evaluate market potential for a royalties-based income framework that supports river conservation and restoration.
To support riparian habitat restoration, to promote broad watershed partnership efforts, and to support the One for the Verde program that connects community and businesses to the river
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.
Capacity building and coaching support to the team leading a Collective Impact (CI) effort aimed at creating well-managed, sustainable fisheries in Mexico.
Support for the Upper Gila River Riparian Restoration Project through restoring native riparian habitat along the Upper Gila River, advancement of a scalable riparian restoration strategy that can be applied throughout the lower Colorado River basin, and building capacity within the GWP
To support grantee's initiatives to conduct planning and build consensus among Japanese NGOs in support of a longer-term strategy for Japan to prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) seafood from entering its markets.
2017
Environment
$65,337
Greater New Orleans Development Foundation
To support grantee's initiative to develop a strategy for responding to Hurricane Harvey in a manner that enhances coastal resilience, advances coastal restoration goals and builds on the lessons learned by post-Katrina New Orleans.
Fiscal sponsorship for grantee's initiative in Future of Fish (FoF) to create a blueprint for implementing full supply chain traceability - tracing seafood from boat to plate - in the common hake fishery in Chile.