On March 20th, World Rewilding Day is celebrated to raise awareness and inspire action to restore and protect forests, wetlands, and other ecosystems around the...
Networking —
Rewilding Community of Practice
We are an an action oriented community around sharing practical and theoretical knowledge on rewilding to tackle global challenges in the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
How to be part of the community
Slack
Join the Community, ask questions, get inspiration, share experiences, find partners.
Events
Join one of our webinars and other events, online or offline, where we delve deeper into topics of interest.
Learn
Find courses and hands-on learning opportunities that can help you in your work or projects.
Resources
Find resources in our knowledge hub, learn about the history, principles and impacts of rewilding.
Rewilding professionals
Speak with rewilding experts, discuss problems, challenges and solutions. Together we can go further.
Youtube
Join our Youtube channel to watch recorded sessions, focusing on specific sites, issues, solutions or activities.
About —
Rewilding CoP
The Rewilding Community of Practice is a sharing, learning and networking platform for ecological restoration practitioners and scientists. One of its goals is promote international cooperation on rewilding and harmonise ecological restoration perspectives and approaches that are tailored to local contexts.
Vision
The Rewilding CoP envisages a world where wildlife flourishes in healthy ecosystems that sustain us all.
Mission
Connecting people in the restoration movement to be a key part of the solution to the challenges of the biodiversity and climate crises.
Values
Collaboration
By working together on a basis of mutual trust and respect and being open to new ideas, we can learn from each other.
Inspiration
Imagination, vision, and communication will help us to inspire and empower people – and in turn getting inspired ourselves.
Curiosity
Curiosity guides us and provides the energy to never stop exploring and learning about new approaches and ideas.
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Join the Community of Practice
We invite you to an open exchange of ideas, observations and news about all facets of rewilding, including management and monitoring approaches. In addition, we welcome views and recommendations to connect science, practice and policies.
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Events & News —
News section
Stay up to date about what’s happening in the community.
Since there is a great demand for information about the wolf in the Netherlands, nature guide Marc Wilbers will be organizing an extra wolf lecture....
On behalf of the Rewilding Community of Practice, we are excited to report on the 'Fascinating Fungi - Invisible Allies in Rewilding event'. It was...
India’s Purnima Devi Barman, an Assam-based wildlife biologist, is one of the five Champions of the Earth in 2022, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)...
Join us for one and half hour of stimulating and enlightening storytelling on rewilding and fungi from passionate fungi experts, and learn how fungi can...
Rewilding our cities event with speakers from Ecosulis, Studio NousNous and Gardens by the Bay! We discussed the global urban rewilding developments. Watch the event...
Natural ecosystems in mountains areas are crucial for the future of humankind on this planet. Are you a field practitioner, NGO worker, researcher, student, teacher...
HUMANITY AT A CROSSROADS – BREAKDOWN OR BREAKTHROUGH The world’s dire ecological situation, and the challenges faced by present and future generations, are increasingly clear....
Get to know the Champions of the Earth Award 2021 The transformative impact on the environment is one of the most valued priorities for the...