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Environmental and conservation organizations in the United States have been formed to help protect the environment, habitats, flora, and fauna on federally owned land, on private land, within coastal limits, in-state conservation areas, in-state parks and in locally governed municipalities.
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) - converted 13,150 miles (21,160 km) of former rail lines to trails; Santa Lucia Conservancy - land trust and conservation community protecting 18,000 acres in California; Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy - dedicated to the acquisition of land for conservation in California
The Garden Conservancy; Georgia Native Plant Society; Georgia Sea Turtle Center; Global Environment Facility; Golden Gate Bird Alliance; Golden State Salmon Association; Great Basin Landscape Conservation Cooperative; Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission; Great Plains Conservation Program; Green America; Green Corps; The Green Grid
The Wildlands Conservancy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to preserve land for public recreation. It manages 25 preserves, detailed in the list of its preserves, covering over 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) across the western United States. The preserve system encompasses diverse landscapes including mountains, valleys, deserts, rivers ...
Assessing joint input with stakeholders, developed (i) Mega Conservancy Networks, a multi-ownership large conservation corridor for biodiversity processes; (ii) protection status categories for all biodiversity characteristics (extremely endangered), endangered, fragile, not currently vulnerable), achieving conservation goals based on existing ...
As co-founder of the 40 Acre Conservation League, California’s first Black-led land conservancy, she's determined to change that perception. Darryl Lucien snowshoes near Lake Putt.
In the United States, the first conservation land trust organization was the Massachusetts Trustees of Reservations, founded in 1891. [1] As of 2021, there were over 1,300 conservation land trusts in the United States, with 446 of these accredited by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission. [1] Some North American conservation land trusts:
Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy is a research and learning facility located in northern Leon County, Florida, just off County Road 12 on the north side of Lake Iamonia. Tall Timbers researches the areas of fire ecology , resource management , forestry , game bird management, and vertebrate ecology .