Founded by lisbet rausing and peter baldwin, arcadia supports charities and scholarly institutions to preserve cultural heritage, protect the environment, and promote open access. Since 2002, we have awarded more than $678 million in grants to projects around the world.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2020 CLP Team Awards!👏This year @CLPawards will go to 19 teams of exceptional early-career #ConservationLeaders working to save some of the world’s most threatened species.Proud to support your brilliant work – the🌏needs you! #WeAreCLP twitter.com/CLPawards/stat…
The @EndangeredLands, our partnership with @CCI_Cambridge, has a new website! Visit to find out more about work to create large, connected landscapes, recover ecosystem processes and promote more sustainable local economies across Europe twitter.com/EndangeredLand…
Mining company destroyed 46,000yr-old Aboriginal caves in Western Australia. Since 2010, mining companies received permission to destroy & disturb 463 sites in the region. Under the 48yr-old Aboriginal heritage laws, traditional owners have no right to appeal #HeritageProtection twitter.com/GuardianAus/st…
Our response to the 2020 @whostp Request or Information: Public access to peer-reviewed scholarly information #OAintheUSA #openaccess @rmouncearcadiafund.org.uk/our-response-t…
2020 was meant to see new global commitments addressing the #ClimateCrisis & biodiversity loss. Then came #COVID19. A new blog from Arcadia’s @EmmaJMcIntosh & @McGrathFL on supporting conservation & conservationists during a crisis #ClimatePhilanthropy2030 alliancemagazine.org/blog/supportin…
Fisheries modify the ecosystems they operate in by unavoidably reducing the abundance of fish & invertebrate species. Scientist Daniel Pauly @Oceana on the importance of marine reserves & calculations of Maximum Sustainable Yield when managing fisheries: oceana.org/blog/ask-dr-pa…
There’s hope for European waters - @OceanaEurope is campaigning for the protection of 15 stunning marine biodiversity hotspots #30by30 #30x30 #MPA eu.oceana.org/en/blog/15-bio…Photo: Endangered bamboo coral (Isidella elongata), Aeolian Islands ©@oceana
The @ATHARProject reports a surge in social media posts dedicated to illicit trade in antiquities. With less protection, global lockdown has made archaeological sites increasingly vulnerable to looting @sarahecascone news.artnet.com/art-world/illi…
Congratulations to all the winners of the #WhitleyAwards2020: @rangkongID @InstitutoIPE @PhuntshoThinle1 @alihirola @SWNigerDelta @JeanneT4Frogs @MediciPatricia #biodiversitychampions whitleyaward.org/2020/04/29/mee…
US Supreme Court rules Georgia state law annotations are not copyrightable. Well done @carlmalamud 👏🎉 nytimes.com/2020/04/27/us/…
Last Whispers is LIVE TOMORROW @dublab dublab.com. @Lena_Herzog’s special collaboration w/ @ELARarchive brings together unaltered recordings of endangered & extinct languages. “A very haunting and singular experience.” Headphones advised🎧 lastwhispers.org/?utm_term=0_9d…
One of the four remaining speakers of #GreatAndamanese has passed away, but @ELARarchive will preserves the record of her unique language. #COVID19 puts already vulnerable indigenous communities and elderly last speakers at even greater risk. blogs.scientificamerican.com/voices/the-pan…