海角社区

Biodiversity & Society

Accelerating transformational change toward living in harmony with nature

海角社区-IAS: Biodiversity & Society

Action on biodiversity is urgently needed to sustain a healthy planet and the lives that it supports. Our research provides evidence-based inputs for implementing the , with a focus on sustainable management of production landscapes and seascapes. As the secretariat of the  (IPSI), 海角社区-IAS mobilizes efforts by more than 300 member organizations across the globe to build mutually beneficial human–nature relationships. Through technical and institutional capacity development activities, the institute supports governments and other stakeholders in applying landscape approaches and promotes participatory, inclusive management.

News

Media Coverage

TV Programme Features Satoyama Field Visit by 海角社区-IAS Experts

Nippon Television highlighted a collaborative project to revive and sustainably manage degraded landscape in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

08 Dec 2025

News

Inclusive Biodiversity Governance Showcased at CBD Meetings in Panama

海角社区-IAS experts shared insights on resilience, governance and community-led monitoring at key meetings under the Convention on Biological Diversity.

05 Dec 2025

Woman picking tea leaves

Ensuring Ecological Connectivity in Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)

This open-access book explores how integrated landscape and seascape management can support biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and sustainable development.
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Projects

Project

International Satoyama Initiative

The ISI project works to promote the Satoyama Initiative, a global effort to realize societies in harmony with nature.

12 Nov 2013