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Sustainable Development of North America (SDNA) is committed to preserving biodiversity and promoting sustainable practices across the continent. Our mission is to protect natural ecosystems, advocate for conservation, and foster a balance between human activities and environmental health for the benefit of future generations. Through education, collaboration, and action, we aim to ensure a thriving and biodiverse North America.
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At SDANA, we are at the forefront of global environmental innovation and biodiversity conservation. Our mission is to drive transformative change through strategic partnerships, cutting-edge research, and international initiatives aimed at addressing the world’s most pressing ecological challenges. We collaborate with renowned universities, influential global organizations, and industry leaders to shape and implement solutions that safeguard the future of our planet.
Our projects span across key environmental areas, including climate change mitigation, wildlife conservation, and ecosystem restoration. SDANA empowers individuals and institutions alike by providing a platform for high-impact research, fieldwork, and policy development. As a hub of expertise, we enable thought leaders, scientists, and advocates to advance sustainable development goals at a global scale.
With SDANA, you engage in work that not only influences today’s decisions but also helps shape tomorrow’s world. Our commitment to excellence and global stewardship ensures that we lead with vision, integrity, and purpose.
Protect Birds, Preserve Life: Every Wing Counts!
Protect Birds, Preserve Life: Every Wing Counts!
Article one: Review of Conservation Challenges and Possible Solutions for Grassland Birds of the North American Great Plains
This review identifies key threats such as habitat loss, agricultural intensification, woody encroachment, and the disruption of natural fire and grazing cycles. Recent issues, including energy development, neonicotinoid pesticide use, and climate change, exacerbate the situation. However, various conservation strategies exist, such as land set-aside programs, incentives for landowners, improved management by energy companies, and regulatory measures. The authors also stress the need for future research on understudied aspects of the birds' annual cycle, including migration and overwinter survival, to better inform conservation efforts (Jacy S. Bernath-Plaisted , Maureen D. Correll , Scott G. Somershoe , et al. 2023).
Article two: Birdlife in Canada
The Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBA) Program in Canada, coordinated by BirdLife International, works to identify, monitor, and conserve key sites for bird populations. Canadian co-partners, Birds Canada and Nature Canada, are involved in conservation efforts alongside ornithologists and volunteers to protect habitats and biodiversity. Programs like Project FeederWatch and the Christmas Bird Count engage thousands of citizens annually to support bird conservation (BirdLife International, n.d.).
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