Forests.org: Community Based Development Links (XML/RSS)

developing and promoting a set of rigorous standards for evaluating climate, community and biodiversity impacts of land-based carbon projects

working across the world’s tropical forest margins to raise the productivity and income of poor rural households without increasing deforestation or undermining essential environmental services

an international network of ecological builders working together for a sustainable future

a large and active group working to save and reforest the Big Scrub Rainforest, which used to be Australia's largest subtropical rainforest

works to preserve and regrow tropical rainforest areas in Costa Rica, including a butterfly project

works to preserve cloud forests in Ecuador in the Alto Choco bioregion near Quito by offering community projects that teach the sustainable us of natural resources

organises and pursues community-based conservation projects; aiming to preserve biodiversity in key areas by promoting a long-term conservation process that integrates development, environmental education and research

aims to improve the management of the Bangladesh's protected areas through comanagement with the stakeholders

a programme of capacity-building in ethnobotany applied to conservation and the sustainable use of plant resources

carries out nature conservation projects in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, including sustainable agriculture, environmental education and bird monitoring

community-based conservation organization located in the cloud forests of northwestern Ecuador, in the vital Chocó bioregion

a community of people throughout the South of the U.S. who are working to preserve private forestlands & sustainable, locally-owned forest economies

works to support rural people in this Southwest Pacific nation who are striving to find solutions to their own environmental challenges