Conservation

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Friends of the Chicago River. A volunteer organization committed to revitializing the Chicago River.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Environmental Protection Agency. Committed to protecting the natural environment.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Wight Conservation. One of the largest privately funded conservation projects in the UK with 1,100 acres across the Isle of Wight, concerned with management of the landscapes and the conservation of biodiversity.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Wildlife Protection Society of India. Focusses on the conservation of tigers, elephants, leopards and other wild species in India, through wildlife law enforcement to end poaching and illegal wildlife trade of endangered species.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Ceiba Foundation for Tropical Conservation. Nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and rehabilitation of tropical habitats, and the conservation of their plants and animals.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Frontier: Matt Stead Vietnam Rainforest Research. Details and results of Matt's part in a Frontier expedition to study and conserve biodiversity in northern Vietnam's rainforest.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Mekong. A review of protected areas and their role in the socio-economic development of the four countries in the Lower Mekong River region.

GLOBIO - Mapping human impacts on the Biosphere, ecosystems and biodiversity using models based on infrastructure and other parameters. Run by the UN Environment Programme and MNP (Netherlands). Web-site features maps, video clips and publications on past, current and future status.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - Conservation and Livelihoods Network. Recognizing the need to reconcile wildlife conservation and people's livelihood needs and working towards promoting people's participation in wildlife conservation.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - International Institute for Environment and Development. An independent, non-profit organization promoting sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research, policy studies, networking and knowledge dissemination.

Science, Environment, Biodiversity, Conservation - People For Trees. A non profit group was established in response to a growing concern over the loss of the tree canopy due to an developmental boom in North Port, Florida.

It is estimated that up to 100,000 plants, representing more than one third of all the world's plant species, are currently threatened or face extinction in the wild. BGCI brings together the botanic gardens to work for plant conservation through science, education and horticulture.