- IUCN: The World Conservation Union (9)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/IUCN__The_World_Conservation_Union
- Nature Conservancy (11)
Learn about the Nature Conservancy, a leading environmental organization dedicated to preserve plants, animals, and natural communities around the world. Sites feature organization details, conservation programs, nature friendly software, the Natural Heritage Network, and the magazine published by the nature conservation group. Also find sites for its various chapters.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Nature_Conservancy
- Nature Conservancy, The
Nonprofit organization which aims to preserve plants, animals, and natural communities by protecting the lands and waters they live in. Its conservation strategies are to define ecoregional priorities and global threats, to develop conservation policies, as well as to conserve private lands. Based in Arlington, Virginia.
www.nature.org
- League of Conservation Voters (6)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/League_of_Conservation_Voters
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre@
dir.yahoo.com/.../UNESCO_World_Heritage_Centre
- Conservation Fund, The
Dedicated to land and water conservation.
www.conservationfund.org
- National Parks and Conservation Association (NPCA)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/National_Parks_Conservation_Association__NPCA_
- Fauna and Flora International (FFI)
Acts to conserve threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing sustainable solutions, based on science, and taking account of human needs.
www.fauna-flora.org
- Student Conservation Association
Allows students to serve the great outdoors while tapping into an inner, personal landscape. Also offers Earth Work, listing job openings within the conservation field.
www.sca-inc.org
- Izaak Walton League of America (IWLA) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Izaak_Walton_League_of_America__IWLA_
- Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Advises the U.K. Government on national and international conservation, setting standards for wildlife and earth heritage habitats.
www.jncc.gov.uk
- British Trust for Conservation Volunteers BTCV@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Trusts/British_Trust_for_Conservation_Volunteers__BTCV_
- John Muir Trust
Formed in 1983 to protect and conserve wild places of Britain.
www.jmt.org
- Circle of Life Foundation
Envisions a sustainable culture that honors biological and cultural diversity. Through education and outreach, they promote efforts to protect and restore the Earth.
www.circleoflifefoundation.org
- Charles Darwin Foundation, Inc.
Dedicated to promoting conservation, education, and scientific research in and on behalf of the Galapagos Islands.
www.galapagos.org
- Audubon Nature Institute@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Environment_and_Nature/Organizations
- Antarctica Project, The
Leads national and international campaigns to protect the biological diversity and pristine wilderness of Antarctica, including its oceans and marine life.
www.asoc.org
- Nature Conservancy of Canada, The
National charity dedicated to preserving ecologically significant natural areas through outright purchase, donations, and conservation agreements.
www.natureconservancy.ca
- EcoLogic Development Fund
Established to conserve endangered wildlife and wildlands by working to advance community-based development and resource management.
www.ecologic.org
- Greenforce
Team of scientists and volunteers conducts biodiversity projects in the Amazon, South Pacific, and Africa.
www.greenforce.org
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