Conservation
-
Biodiversity Conservation Network
-
Arikok National Park
Initiatives - a model demonstrating how the demands of a tourist economy
can be balanced with the goal of preserving natural, cultural and historic
resources.
-
Atlantic Salmon Federation - promotes the
conservation and wise management of the Atlantic salmon and its environment.
-
Biodiversity Conservation Information
System - examines the nature of threats to species, habitats, ecosystems,
and landscapes, and seeks to support environmentally sound decision-making
and actions affecting the status of biodiversity and landscapes.
-
Brainerd Foundation, The - info about
how we support grassroots-oriented projects that motivate citizens to get
involved in efforts to protect the environment of the Pacific Northwest.
-
Browning
Passage and Hunt Rock Proposed Marine Protected Area - please complete
the online survey to protect this unique area.
-
Burren Action Group - Save
Mullaghmore - campaigning against plans of Irish National Parks develop
large scale visitor facilities at Mullaghmore in the Burren, Ireland.
-
Center for Plant
Conservation - dedicated to conserving rare plants native to the United
States.
-
Chanslor Wetlands Wildlife Project
- dedicated to preserving the diversity of wildlife and plants on this vital
part of the Sonoma Coast of California.
-
Citizens Committee to Complete the Refuge
- dedicated to protecting endangered wetlands.
-
Clark Fork - Pend Oreille Coalition
- river watchdog group in Montana working to stop a gold mine slated for
the banks of the Blackfoot River. Information on the proposal.
-
Clyde Region
Environmental Workers (CREW) - a voluntary group carrying conservation
work in the Glasgow area.
-
Conservation Action Network
- the World Wildlife Fund's on-line advocacy network puts conservationists
directly in touch with key decision makers.
-
Conservation
and Environment: A Discussion of the Issues - a thoughtful consideration
of environmental issues including clean air and water, endangered species,
forests, and global issues.
-
Conservation Ecology - An electronic,
peer-reviewed, scientific journal devoted to the rapid dissemination of current
research. Article submission, review and publication are accomplished
electronically.
-
Conservation Technology Information
Center - information about evironmentally beneficial and economically
viable management practices for agriculture, urban and other watershed
stakeholders.
-
Curriculum Safari Earth - info on natural
resource conservation, community-based activism and the African wilderness.
-
Deep Portage Conservation Preserve
- a year around conference and environmental education center in North Central
Minnesota, USA.
-
Earthwave Society - educates people
about the prudent utilization of our planet's natural resources.
-
EcoVote Online
-
Endangered Species Recovery
Program
-
Enviromental Concerns
- non-profit group looking to set aside land in Newport for frogs and other
animals that call this track of land their home.
-
Environment Council, The - exists
to enhance and protect Britain's environment through building awareness,
dialogue, understanding and effective action.
-
Farmpreserve.com - devoted to the
preservation of precious farmland and open space.
-
Frontier Conservation - a
non-profit making organisation which brings together the conservation needs
of developing countries with the commitment and enthusiasm of volunteers
from around the world.
-
Galapagos Coalition
-
Grassy Point Wetland
Restoration - project to remove decades-old saw mill waste from a wetland
in the St. Louis River estuary of Lake Superior.
-
Greater Yellowstone Coalition
-
Idaho Wilderness - Information on
wilderness areas, roadless areas, conservation politics, Idaho's endangered
species, and wolves.
-
International Bulldozer Blockade
-
International
Conservation Awareness Network - ICAN is not confrontational conservation,
it is co-operative & creative.
-
International Species Information
System - supports conservation by helping manage zoological collections.
ISIS pools information collected on 250,000 zoological specimens of 6,000
species and maintains 750,000 historical records.
-
Lake Pontchartrain Basin
Foundation - dedicated to the preservation and restoration of Lake
Pontchartrain through advocacy and volunteer support. Save our Lake!
-
Marine Conservation Society - marine
conservation issues, campaigns, educational materials, events, books and
factsheets.
-
Marine Fish Conservation Network
- coalition of fishing and conservation organizations whose goal is to reform
the management of U.S. marine fisheries in order to promote their continuing,
long-term sustainability.
-
Meadowbrook Prairie Restoration
Project - brings back some of what was lost to the plow in the Grand
Prairie Region of Illinois.
-
Memoire sur le developpement
de l'Ile Saint-Joseph - Un comite de citoyen, mandate par Laval, a depose
un memoire sur le developpement de l'ile. Ils recommandent qu'elle soit acquise
pour devenir un parc naturel sauvage.
-
Missouri Department of
Conservation - A comprehensive source of information about the natural
resources in Missouri including fishing, hunting, forestry, and landowner
tips.
-
National Conservation Training
Center - U.S Fish and Wildlife Service training facility for conservation
professionals from both public and private sectors.
-
Naturalist Chronicles -
exploring and documenting the many cultural and natural history conservation
issues throughout Appalachia.
-
North America's Living Legacy
-
PeaceTrees Viet Nam Project
- Earthstewards has signed an agreement with Quang Tri, the poorest, most
war-scarred province in Viet Nam, to fund the cleanup of mines and to plant
a "Friendship Forest Park" there.
-
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources - information on hiking, mountain biking, fishing,
backpacking, boating, swimming, hunting, wildlife, cross country skiing and
more in Pennsylvania state parks and forests.
-
Peregrine Fund, The - working
to conserve biological diversity and enhance environmental health of birds
by focusing on management and conservation of species and their habitat,
and through education and scientific investigation.
-
Piedmont Environmental Council - supporting
the environment in the Piedmont region of Virginia.
-
Save Our Earth and Make a
Difference - interactive website for all ages. You can make a difference.
See how you score on our Eco-Quiz.
-
Saving the Nore
Freshwater Pearl Mussel from extinction - the Freshwater Pearl Mussel
margaritifera durrovensis is a species endemic to Ireland as is currently
in danger of extinction.
-
Scientific
American: Life in the Balance - A new exhibit makes the case for the
value of biodiversity.
-
Smithsonian Institution
Conservation and Research Center - engaged in conservation research on
a local and international level.
-
Southwest Center for
Biological Diversity - combines rigorous conservation biology with innovative
legal strategies and a powerful vision for endangered species protection.
-
Stewardship Information
Bureau - environmental information for the agricultural community and
the non-farm rural landowner.
-
Trees for Life - Voluntary
organisation untertaking revegetation projects in South Australia.
-
Turkey Creek Soil Conservation
District - this page provides articles and a handbook for soil-related
matters in South Central Colorado.
-
Virginia Department of
Conservation and Recreation - state parks, soil & water conservation,
natural heritage, land management, volunteerism covered by site.
-
Wilts and
Berks Canal - the longest canal restoration in the UK.
-
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
- mission is to work towards the sustainable use of the Earth's natural resources
by providing conservation data and services.
-
Worldwide Forest/Biodiversity
Campaign News - provides recent coverage, as well as archives for the
past several years, of worldwide forest protection campaign issues. Conservation,
rainforests, and indigenous rights.
-
WWF 2000: The Living Planet Campaign
- global conservation campaign to mark the WWF's 35th anniversary.
-
Usenet - sci.bio.conservation