To make your case for why an area deserves to be a Hope Spot, you’ll need data to back it up. It’s time to do some research to evaluate the suitability of the area you’ve chosen against the four main Hope Spot criteria:

RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION POTENTIAL

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BIODIVERSITY

COMMUNITY IMPORTANCE

THREATS

ACTIVITY: SUMMARIZE AND PRESENT YOUR FINDINGS

Do some research on your area. You may want to use some of these tools to collect data for your nomination: