UMD study suggests supporting Indonesian women in conservation supports biodiversity

(University of Maryland) Researchers at the University of Maryland (UMD) partnered with Indonesian experts to explore the motivations and challenges of Indonesian women pursuing a career in conservation sciences. Indonesia is one of the most biodiverse countries on the planet but is simultaneously experiencing extreme rates of deforestation. With more diverse voices representing global conservation, the country and others like it can tap into their full potential to help solve global challenges ...