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The NSF funds NRT programs in a range of STEM fields around the country, including three such programs at 91福利: Enhancing Conservation Science and Practice (this program),&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nsfa.umaine.edu\/one-health\/one-health-nrt\/\">One Health and the Environment<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/arcticnrt\/\">Systems Approaches to Understanding and Navigating the New Arctic<\/a>&nbsp;(SAUNNA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal of the Enhancing Conservation Science and Practice NRT was to train the next generation of interdisciplinary environmental conservation leaders.&nbsp;The coursework, research, and community engagement central to the NRT program was designed to equip the next generation of leaders with the skills necessary to address the challenges presented by global and local changes in environmental, social, economic, and climatic conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Protected areas at all scales conserve ecological and sociocultural systems; promote geological, biological, and cultural diversity; and protect landscapes and ecosystem function. Global policies are increasingly linking nature conservation with human development goals, particularly as we move toward a more integrated, collaborative paradigm for protected areas. Prior to 2025, protected social\u2013ecological systems have been identified as one of the United Nations\u2019 sustainable development goals to reduce poverty and support sustainable livelihoods for all people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transdisciplinary research and active learning experiences central to the NRT program addressed governance frameworks, biodiversity conservation, sustainable rural livelihoods and resource-dependent economies, stewardship values, citizen science and participation, and spatial sciences. Our goal is to build a well-trained, experienced workforce to advance conservation solutions that will ultimately lead to enhanced resilience of socio\u2013ecological systems.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1332_6cc95a-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 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