Dr. Sam Cheng
@pilesofsquid
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Scientist - conservation, evidence synthesis, data sci, squids, and evolution - currently @ WWF. tweets my own.
Portland, OR
Joined March 2015
Thrilled that this work is out - we have made progress on improving #inclusion and #equity in #coralreef science but we have so much further to go. Efforts cannot be made solely by individuals, but need to be supported by institutions and changes to research culture.
NEW STUDY: Representation of women in coral reef science has increased over the past 16 yrs from 18% to 33%, but women are still vastly underrepresented. Diverse perspectives are necessary to save coral reefs, one of the most vulnerable marine ecosystems. https://t.co/RbBM3PwHvR
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New Paper! A deep-dive assessment of the effectiveness of wildlife trade interventions on multidimensional outcomes. Pipeline from systematic map to meta-analysis in action!
Evidence-informed action is key to protecting our planet's biodiversity. In a comprehensive review, WWF’s Samantha Cheng and co-authors uncover insights that can guide smarter, more effective interventions to regulate and manage the impacts of international wildlife trade for a
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What can the Collaboration for Environmental Evidence do for you? Come along to our round table and find out! Room 3007 Tuesday 11th at 9:30 @WWCS_summit #wwcs #wwcs2024 @EnvEvidence
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We are hiring! 💼 We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our Policy Innovation team as a Project Manager to led and champion evidence-informed policies and collaborate with skilled teams. Apply here: https://t.co/YFBnzeo3lU Closing date: 1/072024
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Thank you to the amazing author team who combed through 13k+ articles and reports to bring together this map and assess the key gaps to fill to advance #nbs! @sebcos @CatChamberlain1 @MorenaMills @DrMWiggins @carlosvirtual @afrittspenniman @SteveCanty @Mike_Mascia @ALPorze
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New paper mapping the #evidence for #naturebased interventions and #climatechange mitigation outcomes! Huge collaborative effort from partners @ConservationOrg @CBC_AMNH and many others! Check it out below
New publication out today in @EnvEvidence maps the state of evidence linking nature-based solutions and climate change mitigation impacts. Read the findings: https://t.co/2R7c1Avpav
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This post in a single word? It’s all about impact! Read it now as part of getting ready for #Evidence2023. https://t.co/sOizP7TzUW Not yet registered? There’s still time participate online- https://t.co/0UT0nbfbu3
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Amazing student conference opportunity! Check out #SCCSNY2023 !
Go behind the scenes at @AMNH during the Student Conference on Conservation Science - NY this October! Conference participants can sign up for collection tours starting TODAY on the participants site. #SCCSNY2023 registration is still open! Visit: https://t.co/SXPvThBpOx
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This afternoon!!
Dan Read from @wwfscience will be presenting the newly launched https://t.co/Gw14ObLj3v platform, designed to enable collaborative #monitoring of #governance and management of area-based conservation globally! Thurs 7/27 at 15:15 in AD10 #ICCB2023
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THIS AFTERNOON!!
Interested in learning how #participatory #monitoring can scale? Herman Aindongo will be speaking about the expansion of the Event Book System from the Namibian Community #Conservation System at 15:15 Thurs 7/27! #ICCB2023
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THIS AFTERNOON!!
Integrated monitoring of social and ecological dimensions is critical for informing equitable landscape management. Hear @christofab discuss the development & scaling of a #community-driven, #participatory approach for social #monitoring in #KAZA at 15:15 Thurs 7/27! #ICCB2023
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It’s the last day #ICCB2023, but we’re still going! Five amazing talks from @WWF and @World_Wildlife experts today and a discussion moderated by @pilesofsquid. Catch them while you still can! @shaunamahajan @WWF_Zimbabwe
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Integrated monitoring of social and ecological dimensions is critical for informing equitable landscape management. Hear @christofab discuss the development & scaling of a #community-driven, #participatory approach for social #monitoring in #KAZA at 15:15 Thurs 7/27! #ICCB2023
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Interested in learning how #participatory #monitoring can scale? Herman Aindongo will be speaking about the expansion of the Event Book System from the Namibian Community #Conservation System at 15:15 Thurs 7/27! #ICCB2023
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Dan Read from @wwfscience will be presenting the newly launched https://t.co/Gw14ObLj3v platform, designed to enable collaborative #monitoring of #governance and management of area-based conservation globally! Thurs 7/27 at 15:15 in AD10 #ICCB2023
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As excited as we are about opportunities for developing and scaling #inclusive approaches for monitoring in conservation? JOIN US at our symposium & discussion at #ICCB2023 on TOMORROW (7/27) at 15:15 in AD10
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It's day three of #ICCB2023! Check out these talks from WWF scientists and EFN alumni today. @wwfbrasil @Wendy__Elliott @WWF @GathukuNelson @FarooqHarith
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Day two of #ICCB2023 is here, and we have another round of @WWF and EFN scientists presenting today. Don’t miss the poster session this evening as well! @WWFTANZANIA @WWFespana @TrangN90
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Digital technology is revolutionizing the speed and scale of conservation monitoring - come hear @ConservationOrg’s Arundhati Jagadish & @WWFBrazil Felipe Spina discuss how we can advance equitably on the path to digitization, Thurs 7/27 at 15:15 in AD10 #ICCB2023
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Want to learn about current practice and paths forward for enabling participatory monitoring and evaluation in conservation? Come hear @shaunamahajan present a recent review led by @CBC_AMNH and @wwfscience, Thursday at 15:15 in AD10 #ICCB2023
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What we #measure, how we measure, and how we use that data has implications for advancing #inclusiveconservation - come to our #ICCB2023 symposium to discuss! Thurs 7/27 15:15 in AD10
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