Isaac Centre for Nature Conservation
The Isaac Centre for Nature Conservation (ICNC) was established in 1999 to build on and focus the extensive skills and scholarship of Lincoln University staff for research, teaching and vocational training in nature conservation.
This includes disciplines such as conservation biology, community and landscape ecology, sustainable management of natural resources, recreation and tourism in natural environments, development and use of environmental indicators, landscape design, habitat restoration and species recovery programmes, ethnobiology and wildlife management, ex situ (botanic garden, zoo and germ plasm bank) conservation, bio-economics and the ethics of nature.
The Isaac Centre is the umbrella body for all nature conservation research at the University. It also supports the Master of International Nature Conservation degree taught at Lincoln University
The name 'Isaac' comes from the Isaac Wildlife Trust, established by the Canterbury quarry company Isaac Construction. Director, Lady Diana Isaac is Honorary Chair of the ICNC Management Board.
Lady Diana Isaac has also provided scholarships which are administered through the Centre.
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