Land and freshwater
Globally, only 5 percent of the natural lands at high risk of development are protected. Demands on land and water continue to increase, so we must do more, fast.
The Nature Conservancy has led the way in saving many of the most iconic landscapes on Earth. Together, we can secure healthy food and clean water for all people without sacrificing the environment.
Globally, we're fostering innovations in technology, collaborating with communities to use resources more efficiently and promoting policies that enable sustainability.
In Australia, we’re helping to create a more sustainable Murray-Darling Basin—often referred to as the ‘Food Bowl of Australia’—and protecting important landscapes across our country.
Protecting a biodiversity stronghold in the Gulf Country
Cliffdale and Westmoreland Stations form a connected conservation landscape spanning more than 255,000 hectares in north-west Queensland.
Protecting a vast wilderness landscape on Cape York Peninsula
Stretching across 274,000 hectares on Cape York Peninsula, Kendall River Station protects a vast and highly intact tropical landscape of national and global conservation significance.
TNC supports Australia's commitment to 30x30
In November 2023, The Nature Conservancy, Pew, the Australian Land Conservation Alliance (ALCA) and WWF-Australia released the 'Pathways to 30x30' report. It gives four clear recommendations in order to reach 30x30.
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