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}}The '''Conservation Council of Nations''' (CCN) is a global 501(c)(3) educational foundation with headquarters in Washington, D.C. which is dedicated to creating bipartisan caucuses within parliaments of partner nations to stimulate dialogue and the flow of resources for conservation projects, and the foundations which support these caucuses with educational programs. The CCN was launched in 2011 out of the organizational framework of the [[ICCF|International Conservation Caucus Foundation]], which is an educational foundation that has supported the [[United States Congressional International Conservation Caucus|U.S. Congressional International Conservation Caucus]] since 2006 with educational briefings and advocated an agenda to advance U.S. leadership in international conservation projects and programs that help developing countries manage their natural resources in ways that increase benefits to both communities and industry over the long-term.<ref>http://councilofnations.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=155" About CCN</ref> |
}}The '''Conservation Council of Nations''' (CCN) is a global 501(c)(3) educational foundation with headquarters in Washington, D.C. which is dedicated to creating bipartisan caucuses within parliaments of partner nations to stimulate dialogue and the flow of resources for conservation projects, and the foundations which support these caucuses with educational programs. The CCN was launched in 2011 out of the organizational framework of the [[ICCF|International Conservation Caucus Foundation]], which is an educational foundation that has supported the [[United States Congressional International Conservation Caucus|U.S. Congressional International Conservation Caucus]] since 2006 with educational briefings and advocated an agenda to advance U.S. leadership in international conservation projects and programs that help developing countries manage their natural resources in ways that increase benefits to both communities and industry over the long-term.<ref>http://councilofnations.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=155" About CCN</ref> |
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== Mission == |
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The CCN's mission, as stated on their website, is to build "the world's strongest network of policymakers, corporations, and NGOs to promote the efficient and beneficial use of natural resources and effective transnational conservation solutions, including through its Natural Resource Wealth Management™ program and initiatives."<ref>http://councilofnations.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=86&Itemid=70" CCN Mission</ref> |
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== Country Members == |
== Country Members == |
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| Formation | 2011 |
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| Type | Educational Foundation |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C., United States |
Founder | John Gantt |
| Website | www.councilofnations.org |
The Conservation Council of Nations (CCN) is a global 501(c)(3) educational foundation with headquarters in Washington, D.C. which is dedicated to creating bipartisan caucuses within parliaments of partner nations to stimulate dialogue and the flow of resources for conservation projects, and the foundations which support these caucuses with educational programs. The CCN was launched in 2011 out of the organizational framework of the International Conservation Caucus Foundation, which is an educational foundation that has supported the U.S. Congressional International Conservation Caucus since 2006 with educational briefings and advocated an agenda to advance U.S. leadership in international conservation projects and programs that help developing countries manage their natural resources in ways that increase benefits to both communities and industry over the long-term.[1]
Mission
The CCN's mission, as stated on their website, is to build "the world's strongest network of policymakers, corporations, and NGOs to promote the efficient and beneficial use of natural resources and effective transnational conservation solutions, including through its Natural Resource Wealth Management™ program and initiatives."[2]
Country Members
As of December 2011, the CCN has enlisted 39 member countries and the European Union in its collaborative network. Those members include:[3]
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References
- ^ http://councilofnations.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=155" About CCN
- ^ http://councilofnations.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=86&Itemid=70" CCN Mission
- ^ http://councilofnations.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=94&Itemid=80" CCN Country Members