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Overcoming racism in the twin spheres of conservation science and practice

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It is time to acknowledge and overcome conservation's deep-seated systemic racism, which has historically marginalized Black, Indigenous and people of colour (BIPOC) communities and continues to do so. We describe how the mutually reinforcing ‘twin spheres’ of conservation science and conservation practice perpetuate this systemic racism. We trace how institutional structures in conservation science (e.g. degree programmes, support and advancement opportunities, course syllabuses) can systema...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1098/rspb.2021.1871

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Oxford college:
Green Templeton College
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0000-0002-5925-9514
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ORCID:
0000-0001-6237-0638
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0000-0003-2454-1592
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0000-0003-4418-9637
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ORCID:
0000-0002-0609-0153
Publisher:
Royal Society Publisher's website
Journal:
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Journal website
Volume:
288
Issue:
1962
Article number:
20211871
Publication date:
2021-11-03
Acceptance date:
2021-10-07
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EISSN:
1471-2954
ISSN:
0962-8452
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1207367
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pubs:1207367
Deposit date:
2021-11-03

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