supports local communities working to protect their rivers and watersheds, working to halt destructive river development projects such as dams

building the knowledge system on Pacific salmon that fosters collaboration and advances sustainable ecosystem management, so these keystone species may prosper in perpetuity

community-based non-profit group that works collaboratively to assess, protect, maintain, and restore the ecosystems of California's spectacular Salmon River watershed

focuses on conservation of fish and wildlife and their habitats for bays, estuaries and watersheds around the U.S. coastline by providing funding to 16 high-priority coastal ecosystems

advocating the legislative protection of British Columbia, Canada's drinking water sources - mostly forested areas

protects and restores the ecosystems of San Francisco Bay, the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, and the rivers, streams, and watersheds tributary to the Estuary

provides objective and scientifically sound information on effective techniques to protect and restore urban watersheds

fights for strong and effective laws and regulations and works cooperatively with government, business, and citizens in partnerships to protect and restore the Bay

a university system research and training facilitator and environmental education center addressing the issues of water dominated ecosystems

news bulletin on payments for watershed services produced as part of the IIED project on Policy Learning in Action: Developing Markets for Watershed Protection Services and Improved Livelihoods

grassroots watershed protection association formed to share common concerns and research regarding the welfare of California's Gualala River, its estuary and habitat

conserving and enhancing the water quality and the ecological health of the Gulf coastal watersheds, estuaries, and near coastal waters in the U.S.

a regional partnership aimed at protecting sensitive, threatened and endangered species of fish, wildlife and their habitat within this vital water supply

U.S. Geological Survey program which monitors 50 major river basins and aquifers covering nearly all 50 states; collecting and interpreting data about water chemistry, hydrology, land use, stream habitat, and aquatic life

fights to safeguard drinking water, to protect, preserve and restore our rivers, streams, lakes, wetlands and coastal waters

the US Environmental Protection Agency works to protect America's water resources

promoting the protection of watersheds, the sustainable uses of land, and the implementation of environmental innovations

advocates for the protection, restoration and enjoyment of our common wealth of water resources, and conducts programs that foster stewardship, communication, leadership and action

dedicated to promoting the stewardship of the Tuolumne River and its tributaries - that flow through Yosemite National Park and provide drinking water to San Francisco, California

monitors the activities of agencies charged with managing the Umpqua watershed in Oregon, and advocates for a sound stewardship ethic

unites water quality information previously available only on individual state agency homepages and at several Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) websites

non-profit educational organization dedicated to the advancement of the art and science of watershed management

works to protect and restore western watersheds and wildlife through education, public policy initiatives and litigation

involved in permitting and constructing wetlands; and marketing, selling, and transferring credits

provides maps of land cover, population density and biodiversity for 154 basins and sub-basins around the world