Forests.org: Organizations Links (XML/RSS)
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Biofuelwatch editor's pick popular
http://www.biofuelwatch.org.uk/
(2 votes)
campaigns for regulation to ensure that only sustainably-sourced biofuels can be sold in the European Union, provides information about the link between biofuels and deforestation and other threats to biodiversity and food supplies.
Added: Jun. 24, 2006 | Rate It
Conservation International editor's pick popular
http://www.conservation.org/Pages/default.aspx
(7 votes)
seeks to conserve the Earth's living natural heritage, our global biodiversity, and to demonstrate that human societies are able to live harmoniously with nature
Added: Feb. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Forests - Greenpeace U.S.A. editor's pick popular
http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/campaigns/forests/
(3 votes)
the forests campaign of the independent campaign organization that uses non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It
Nature Conservancy, The editor's pick popular
(4 votes)
seeks to "save the last great places on Earth" by preserving plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth and by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive - including through land purchases
Added: Jan. 16, 2001 | Rate It
Rainforest Foundation, The -- UK editor's pick popular
http://www.rainforestfoundationuk.org/
(11 votes)
supports indigenous people and traditional populations of the world's rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfil their rights
Added: Feb. 05, 2001 | Rate It
Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad Costa Rica editor's pick
(3 votes)
a private research and biodiversity management center, established in 1989 to support efforts to gather knowledge on the country’s biological diversity and promote its sustainable use
Added: Nov. 09, 2004 | Rate It
Rainforest Foundation, The - U.S. editor's pick
http://www.rainforestfoundation.org/
(1 vote)
supports indigenous peoples and traditional populations of the rainforest in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights
Added: Jan. 15, 2001 | Rate It
Rainforest Rescue editor's pick
http://www.rainforest-rescue.org/
English-language website by Rettet den Regenwald e.V. (Save the Rainforest Germany), with regularly updated email action alerts against rainforest destruction and important news about threats faced by rainforests
Added: May. 12, 2007 | Rate It
A Place Out of Time popular
(32 votes)
the wonders of tropical rainforests and the perils they face - information on tropical rainforests, biodiversity, and environmental destruction
Added: Jul. 23, 2001 | Rate It
Amazon Conservation Team, The popular
(4 votes)
pioneers new conservation strategies by combining indigenous knowledge with Western science to understand, document and preserve the biological and cultural diversity of the Amazon
Added: Feb. 05, 2001 | Rate It
Amazon Conservation Association
http://www.amazonconservation.org/
(3 votes)
seeks to conserve biodiversity through development of new scientific understanding, sustainable resource management and rational land-use policy for Amazonian ecosystems
Added: Nov. 26, 2004 | Rate It
Belize Audubon Society
dedicated to the sustainable management of our natural resources through leadership and strategic partnerships with stakeholders
Added: Feb. 10, 2005 | Rate It
Cool Earth
(2 votes)
works to control carbon emissions and halt climate change by tackling tropical deforestation, purchasing rainforests for their carbon ecosystem services
Added: Oct. 10, 2006 | Rate It
Fauna and Flora International (FFI)
acts to conserve threatened plants and animal species and ecosystems world-wide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, are based on sound science and take account of human needs
Added: Jan. 13, 2001 | Rate It
Madagascar Wildlife Conservation
http://www.mwc-info.net/en/index.html
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
Added: Dec. 30, 2006 | Rate It
Organization for Tropical Studies
(1 vote)
provides leadership in education, research and the responsible use of natural resources in the tropics
Added: Jan. 29, 2001 | Rate It
Rainforest Concern Website
http://www.rainforestconcern.org/
(3 votes)
interactive, kid-friendly site provides information about the charity's conservation projects, and contains comprehensive, general educational resources
Added: Dec. 09, 2002 | Rate It
Rainforest Conservation Fund
http://www.rainforestconservation.org/
dedicated to preserving the world's tropical forests, the main project is the Reserva Comunal Tamshiyacu- Tahuayo (RCTT) in the Peruvian Amazon
Added: Jan. 18, 2001 | Rate It
Rainforest Information Centre
http://www.rainforestinfo.org.au/
(2 votes)
dedicated to the protection of the Earth's remaining rainforests and the indigenous people who depend on them
Added: Jan. 11, 2001 | Rate It
Rare
http://www.rareconservation.org/
supports literally hundreds of grassroots conservationists around the world each year—providing them with training, technical support, and resources.
Added: Feb. 10, 2005 | Rate It
Save Nature.Org
(3 votes)
dedicated to the preservation of biological diversity through ecosystem protection worldwide, raising funds to purchase and protect critical habitat for endangered species of plants, animals and ecosystems
Added: Aug. 04, 2001 | Rate It
Save Our Earth
http://www.saveourearth.co.uk/
a campaign organization working "to save the Rainforests before their destruction
leads to the end of civilisation on Earth"
Added: Oct. 13, 2005 | Rate It
Seacology
(1 vote)
seeks to preserve the environments and cultures of islands throughout the globe
Added: Feb. 01, 2001 | Rate It
Stability of Rainforest Margins in Indonesia
http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/sh/40515.html
(1 vote)
a large scale research program that uses a holistic interdisciplinary scientific approach to investigate policies and socio-economic and ecological determinants that stabilize or threaten tropical forest margins
Added: Jul. 25, 2005 | Rate It
Tanzania Forest Conservation Group (TFCG)
promotes the conservation of the high biodiversity forests in Tanzania's Eastern Arc and Coastal Forests
Added: Jun. 01, 2004 | Rate It
