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Biodiversity Campaign

http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity/

Friends of the Earth targets the UK's negative impacts upon global biodiversity by exposing the root causes of this appalling loss and by proposing practical solutions to reduce and reverse the decline
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

Charles Darwin Foundation

http://www.darwinfoundation.org/

an international not-for-profit organization that provides scientific research and technical information and assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos Islands
Added: Oct. 07, 2009 | Rate It

E.O.Wilson Biodiversity Foundation

http://www.eowilson.org/

mission is to preserve biological diversity in the living environment by inventing and implementing business and educational strategies in the service of conservation
Added: Mar. 09, 2009 | Rate It

Great Fen Project

http://www.greatfen.org.uk/

designed to create a connection to two nature reserves in the UK by purchasing wetlands between them
Added: Feb. 08, 2008 | Rate It

Manitoba Wildlands

http://www.manitobawildlands.org/

supports establishment of protected areas in Manitoba, with a special focus on our boreal forest regions, and provides regional, national, and international climate change, forest protection, and land use planning information
Added: Jul. 20, 2007 | Rate It

Mapping Oil and Gas Development Potential in the US and Estimating Impacts to Species

http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0007400

an article in PLoS ONE that discusses the techniques used to evaluate the effects of oil and gas drilling operations on resident wildlife and their habitat
Added: Nov. 13, 2009 | Rate It

Natiional Wildlife Refuges

http://www.defenders.org/programs_and_policy/habitat_conservation/federal_lands/national_wildlife_refuges/index.php/

5 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Defenders of Wildlife works to strengthen the National Wildlife Refuge System, the world’s largest network of protected areas dedicated to wildlife conservation
Added: Mar. 12, 2008 | Rate It

National Gap Analysis Program--USGS

http://www.gap.uidaho.edu/

9 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to provide regional assessments of the conservation status of native vertebrate species and natural land cover types in the U.S. and to facilitate the application of this information to land management activities
Added: Jan. 17, 2001 | Rate It

Oneworld.net: Biodiversity

http://us.oneworld.net/issues/biodiversity

coverage on biodiversity issues from this large, international civil society network
Added: Apr. 21, 2003 | Rate It

ParksWatch - Strengthening Parks to Safeguard Biodiversity

http://www.parkswatch.org/main.php

a watchdog and monitoring organization that works through partnerships with in-country NGOs and individuals to conduct on-the-ground evaluations of national parks and other protected areas, to help parks in their role as protectors of biodiversity
Added: Feb. 27, 2008 | Rate It

People, Biodiversity and Ecology

http://portal.unesco.org/science/en/ev.php-URL_ID=4793&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

fosters policies, technical capacity-building, research, networking, education and international cooperation in the fields of water, ecological and earth sciences for enhancing societal responses
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

Primate Conservation, Inc.

http://www.primate.org/

dedicated to studying, preserving and maintaining the habitats of the least known and most endangered primates in the world
Added: Jan. 11, 2005 | Rate It

Pro-Natura International

http://pronatura.org/index.php

aim is to provide viable economic alternatives to those people struggling to make a living from imperiled environments
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

State of Australia's Birds 2008, The

http://www.birdsaustralia.com.au/images/stories/publications/soab/SOAB_2008.pdf

report rovides an overview of the status of Australia’s birds, the threats they face and the conservation actions taken (pdf)
Added: Apr. 11, 2009 | Rate It

UFZ Centre for Environmental Research

http://www.mata-atlantica.ufz.de/biocapsp.html

a project called the Biodiversity conservation in fragmented landscapes at the Atlantic Plateau of São Paulo intends to analyze which factors determine, in fragmented landscapes, the diversity patterns and the distribution of bird, mammal and amphibian species
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

World Heritage Forest Programme, The

http://whc.unesco.org/en/forests/

efforts through the World Heritage Convention to protect important forest ecosystems globally
Added: Aug. 26, 2007 | Rate It

Yasuni Green Gold

http://www.yasunigreengold.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

international campaign that aims to raise awareness Ecuador's rich rainforest biodiversity and create a network of support for the conservation of the park and protection of the local people of the Yasuní
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It

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