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  • Growing emphasis on devolving conservation rights to Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
  • Increased demand for evidence on the effectiveness of community-based conservation (CBC).
  • Need for understanding factors contributing to successful CBC initiatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the human well-being and environmental outcomes of 128 diverse CBC projects.
  • To identify key variables predicting the combined success of CBC projects.
  • To provide actionable insights for enhancing CBC effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of human well-being and environmental outcomes across 128 CBC projects.
  • Coding of 57 national, community, and project-level variables.
  • Application of random forest classification and accumulated local effects analysis.

Main Results:

  • Over 80% of projects demonstrated positive outcomes in either human well-being or environment, with 32% achieving combined success.
  • Seventeen key variables were identified as strong predictors of combined success.
  • Supportive national governance, addressing collective action challenges, economic diversification, and capacity building significantly increased success probability.

Conclusions:

  • Community-based conservation can yield significant positive outcomes for both people and nature.
  • Specific contextual and implementation factors are crucial for maximizing CBC success.
  • Findings offer practical guidance for conservation practitioners to improve project efficacy.