Conservation

Student Conservation Association (SCA)
Submitted by Earth Links on Mon, 06/22/2009 - 08:14
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is America’s conservation corps. Our members protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks and community green spaces in all 50 states.

World Wildlife Fund, Washington, DC
Submitted by Earth Links on Mon, 06/22/2009 - 07:40
Protecting the future of nature. For more than 45 years, WWF has been protecting the future of nature. The largest multinational conservation organization in the world, WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by 1.2 million members in the United States and close to 5 million globally. WWF's unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science, involves action at every level from local to global, and ensures the delivery of innovative solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature.

Verde Ventures
Submitted by Earth Links on Sun, 05/24/2009 - 23:52
Verde Ventures is a $6 million investment fund that strengthens small and medium-sized enterprises that are strategically important to biodiversity conservation. The website provides information on eligibility and applications for a Verde Ventures investment, details on current projects, and news about the fund.

Conservation International Education and Teaching
Submitted by Earth Links on Sun, 05/24/2009 - 23:27
Interested in teaching biodiversity science and conservation? Conservation International has helpful activities and information available.

Conservation International
Submitted by Earth Links on Sun, 05/24/2009 - 22:47
We believe that the Earth's natural heritage must be maintained if future generations are to thrive spiritually, culturally and economically. We partner with everyone to promote a global conservation ethic – from Starbucks to the Chinese government to the Kayapo community of Brazil. Apply your passion, skills, and talents to helping us protect the most important places around the world.

Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)
Submitted by Earth Links on Sun, 05/24/2009 - 21:47
CEPF aims to dramatically advance conservation of the developing world's hotspots by investing at least $150 million. A fundamental goal of the Fund is to engage civil society in efforts to conserve biodiversity. Prospective grantees may view recent grants online, subscribe to Email updates and obtain guidelines for support.

Center for Environmental Leadership in Business
Submitted by Earth Links on Sun, 05/24/2009 - 21:45
A website for industry leaders and environmental organizations to promote business practices that reduce industry's ecological footprint, contribute to conservation, and create value for the companies that adopt them.


