Forests.org: United States of America Links (XML/RSS)

presents Louisiana's Coastal Master Plan which describes the state's efforts to restore and protect its coastal areas

highlights the importance of healthy ecosystems to a healthy economy by researching environmental challenges facing the state and reporting this research to policy makers and the public

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

works to protect and restore ecological richness and biodiversity in Maryland, including expanding protected lands in Maryland and linking them to protected lands in adjacent states

works to to protect Montana's Roadless heritage

Defenders of Wildlife works to strengthen the National Wildlife Refuge System, the world’s largest network of protected areas dedicated to wildlife conservation

land preservation and ecological management firm located in New Jersey

dedicated to the conservation of fish, wildlife, plants, and the habitat on which they depend by creating partnerships between public and private sectors and investing in sustainable use of natural resources

dedicated to ending commercial logging on US National Forests and all federal public lands

provides comprehensive information on emerging and ongoing droughts, and enhances the nation's drought preparedness

U.S. Department of the Interior cares for national parks, a network of nearly 400 natural, cultural and recreational sites across the nation

vigilantly monitors US National Parks for signs of deterioration, seeks to prevent damage to particular parks and demands that Congress preserve park resources for future generations.

fights to safeguard the scenic beauty, wildlife, and historical and cultural treasures of America's park system by battling abuse and neglect, education, promoting restoration, and fostering better management

the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service produces information on the characteristics, extent, and status of America's wetlands and deepwater habitats

the US National Park Service's natural resource website; includes information on the biology, geology, water and air in National Parks

seeks harmony between people and the land by helping people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment

protecting, conserving, and restoring Maine's environment

photos and links to species information for birds, butterflies, and mammals

dedicated to conserving grasslands and associated grassland biome ecosystems in the American tropics

provides a report, “Our Waters, Our Communities, Our Future,” in which the council recommended a “ecosystem-based management” approach that will coordinate the efforts of various state agencies to address issues including land use, water quality, building capacity and research goals

taking a step toward a sustainable future by providing access to resources, opportunities for networking, and inspiration on the topic of sustainable communities - focusing on the Twin Cities, Minnesota

preserving and protecting wilderness, natural habitats, and the quality of life in interior and arctic Alaska through advocacy and education; including campaigning against oil development

helps build a healthy and productive future for the Northern Forest in the United States by building public consensus to conserve and enhance its cultural, civic, economic, and ecological wealth

provides the scientific information needed to conserve and manage the nation's biological resources, with an emphasis on the species and ecosystems of the nation's interior

a group from Michigan's Upper Peninsula that seeks to preserve and restore native forests of the North Woods, and address root causes of forest decline