Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
Pitzer College’s Core Value of Environmental Sustainability comes to life in the education, advocacy, and critical research of the Conservancy
View the ReportView our 2026 report examining the worsening fire patterns in California. Learn how fire hazard zones can become assets and how land-based conservation and fire preparedness enhances biodiversity while building the green economy at the same time.
The report presents four lessons for understanding fire in California as a whole and in Southern California in particular.
What we do
Projects
The Robert Redford Conservancy projects consist of real-world environmental issues. These projects are grant funded, student lead, supported by community partners and Pitzer faculty.
Programs
The Robert Redford Conservancy initiatives that support students, faculty and community.
Resources
The Robert Redford Conservancy offers the following opportunities for students and faculty: • SoCal Earth • Sustainability • Barbara Drake Library
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Flipping the Script on Wildfire
A new report from Pitzer’s Robert Redford Conservancy argues Southern California must rethink how it understands fire, land stewardship and year-round risk.
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