MEMBERSHIPS

Our mission is to advance the science, practice, and policy conserving natural resources to sustain biodiversity, improve resilience in a changing climate, and re-establish an ecologically healthy relationship between nature and culture.

ICONARE actively promotes participatory, knowledge-based approaches to the conservation of natural resources. The Institute serves its members, partners, and the field by:

Facilitating training and work integrated learning
Advancing policy through research
Sharing information and knowledge
Promoting practitioner effectiveness

ICONARE members study and practice restoration in almost all ecosystem types – from prairies, savannas, and forests to tidal estuaries, freshwater wetlands, and coral reefs. Our membership includes practitioners, academics, students and restoration professionals, including passionate supporters from the corporate sector and public agencies, conservation groups, university research departments, environmental consulting firms as well as those interested in the field of restoration at any level, even if they do not work in the field professionally.

Benefits of becoming a member

Why join?

Membership in ICONARE supports this field while also building your expertise.
ICONARE creates networking opportunities for people who are addressing issues such as climate change, desertification, land and water degradation, and the associated loss of sustainable livelihoods that accompanies these ecological challenges.
Through information-sharing and scientific research members stay current on the latest restoration practices and science.
ICONARE also works very actively in the global policy arena to increase support, funding, and regulatory structures for restoration and the growing restoration sector of the global economy.
All ICONARE memberships chooses discounts on training program fees, reduced pricing on world conferences, subscriptions monthly newsletters, and complimentary webinars led by experts in the conservation field.