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Working together: A call for inclusive conservation

Heather Tallis, Jane Lubchenco and 238 co-signatories petition for an end to the infighting that is stalling progress in protecting the planet.

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Tallis, H., Lubchenco, J. Working together: A call for inclusive conservation. Nature 515, 27–28 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/515027a

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