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Resolution 41: Funding for conservation communications/Financiamiento para la comunicación de la conservación

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Encourage the philanthropic community to increase their funding for visual communication for conservation.

WHEREAS

• Organizations such as the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP) are actively engaged in the creation of conservation communications assets critical to the success of conservation campaigns;

• It is proven that compelling visual communication inspires and achieves conservation action;

THEREFORE, the International League of Conservation Photographers

• Therefore the ILCP, as a part of the 9th World Wilderness Congress, recognizes the need for increased and sustained funding of conservation communications.

RESOLVES, that

• The ILCP will work with foundations, private donors, conservation organizations, and other philanthropic organizations to educate them on the importance of visual communication, to mobilize funding and create a constituency within private philanthropy to support and promote the importance of communications in conservation,

PROPOSER

Cristina Mittermeier, Executive Director, ILCP

SECONDERS

Gemma Webster, Competition Manager, Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition

Rosamund Kidman Cox, affiliate, ILCP

Stephen G. Maka, Founding Fellow, ILCP

Annie Griffiths Belt, Fellow, ILCP

Mark J. Lukes, Affiliate, ILCP

Justin C. Black, Director and Chief of Staff, ILCP

Garth Lenz, Fellow, ILCP

Shari Sant Plummer, President, Code Blue Foundation

Michele Westmorland, ILCP Fellow

Kevin W. FitzPatrick, ILCP

Pete Oxford ILCP Fellow

Thomas D. Mangelsen, ILCP Fellow

David Anderson, Focus on Planet Earth

Florian Schulz, Photographer ILCP

Elena Black

Jack Dykinga

E. Buffy Redsecker

Helen Gilks, Managing Director, Nature Picture Library

Richard Edwards, ARKive Director, Wildscreen

Merove Heifetz, Chief Operating Officer, Wildscreen USA

Cynthia Moses, Exective Director, INCEF

Amy Gulick, ILCP Fellow

Paul Appleby, Director, VID Communications Ltd

Justin Black, Director and Chief of Staff, ILCP

Jeff Foott ILCP Assoc.

Cathy Hart, Alaska Wilderness Recreation & Tourism Association, Past President

Janelle Eklund, President Wrangell Institute for Science and Environment

Paul Boos Treasurer Wrangell Institute For Science and Environment

Carlton Ward Jr, ILCP Fellow

Michael Cantonis, Treasurer, Legacy Institute for Nature & Culture (LINC)

Daniel Beltra ILCP Fellow

Thomas P. Peschak Chief Photographer, Save our Seas Foundation, ILCP Associate

Klaus Nigge, ILCP fellow

Matthias Breiter, ILCP fellow

Laurel Snyder, MD, CFPC-EM

Robin Moore PhD, Amphibian Conservation Officer, Conservation International

Arlo Hemphill, Communications Director, Center for Ocean Solutions (@Stanford University)

Balan Madhavan, Fellow, ILCP

Myfanwy Rowlands, 2009 North American Rolex Scholar of the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society

Jenny Nichols, director of programs and Multimedia, iLCP

Ted Wood, ILCP Fellow

Jorge Rojo Montero, HSE Advisor

Maria Feduchi Montero, Communications director, Oceano Sostenible

Miguel Angel de la Cueva, ,Director- Planeta Peninsula A.C./ Miembro ILCP

Steve Winter, iLCP Fellow

Tim Laman, iLCP Fellow

Vance Martin, President WILD Foundation

Chris Morgan, Executive Director, Wildlife Media

Gerardo Ceballos, Professor, UNAM

Rodrigo Medellin, Professor

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