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Contents below:
· International organizations
· NGOs
International organizations
Convention on Biological Diversity
· Peace & Biodiversity Dialogue Initiative
International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
· World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- Transboundary Conservation Specialist Group (TBCSP)
· LinkedIn page
· “...the premier global network of transboundary conservation specialists, consisting of around
200 members from more than 60 countries. Established in 1997 as a Transboundary Protected
Areas Task Force, in 2009, WCPA decided to enlarge the scope and duration of work of the
network by upgrading the Task Force to a Specialist Group.”
- Global Transboundary Conservation Network
· Formerly the Global Transboundary Protected Areas Network
· Diagnostic tool for transboundary conservation planners
SADC Transfrontier Conservation Areas
· SADC: Southern Africa Development Community
Transboundary Biosphere Reserves
NGOs
· “...will study examples of transboundary biodiversity protection in Europe.”
· What does transboundary conservation mean and why does it matter?
Transboundary conservation

Notes
• This page provides global & broad perspectives on transboundary conservation; to find transboundary information focused on a particular region, see the range of pages under the Global geography hub.
• Since transboundary conservation typically entails conservation measures applied at a landscape scale, related content can be found beginning at Landscape conservation, connectivity & corridors.
Glossary*:
Transborder/Crossborder: Focuses on the immediate area near a national border, often used in contexts like trade or transportation between neighboring countries.
Transnational: Indicates activities or networks that operate across multiple countries, often involving non-state actors or issues that transcend national boundaries like global corporations or environmental concerns.
Transboundary: Specifically refers to shared resources or environmental issues that cross a border, like a river basin shared by multiple nations.
*This information generated by Google AI 2025/1/13.