Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources
The set of resources below was compiled initially as part of the call to #ShutDownSTEM and #ShutDownAcademia on June 10, 2020. Because there are so many sources of information on white privilege and systemic racism in general, this list focuses on specific readings and actions that are especially relevant to academic research, the field of ecology, and field experiences.
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Better Ground
Better Ground is a collective movement across Puget Sound by twelve western Washington conservation districts, also known as the “Puget Sound Conservation Districts” (PSCD). These twelve districts play a critical role in addressing natural resource needs with a coordinated approach…
Beyond Diversity: A Roadmap to Building an Inclusive Organization
This paper assesses the diversity of staff and boards of directors among large non-profit organizations and foundations working in the environmental sector. The paper argues that diversity is increasingly important within this sector to broaden the base of constituents, increase…
Black Lives Matter in ecology and evolution
This editorial was published by the editors of Nature Ecology & Evolution in response to the murder of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. It outlines a course of action for the journal to make its own contributions to…
Building a Just Climate Future for North Carolina
Developed by the Center for American Progress, the report Building a Just Climate Future for North Carolina (report) provides state leadership in North Carolina with strategies to address the pressing public health and safety threats that stem from climate change. The authors…
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