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World Intact Forest Landscapes editor's pick
Greenpeace map assessing remaining blocks of intact forest landscapes larger than 500 sq. km not fragmented by infrastructure, such as roads, settlements, waterways, pipelines and power lines
Added: Apr. 10, 2006 | Rate It
Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Changes popular
http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/earthshots/slow/tableofcontents
an ebook of before-and-after Landsat images (1972-present), showing recent environmental events and introducing remote sensing from the U.S. Geological Survey's EROS Data Center
Added: Feb. 20, 2001 | Rate It
Gondwana Forests Sanctuary popular
http://www.nativeforest.org/campaigns/gondwana/
the Native Forest Network seeks to protect and restore the life of Gondwana by creating an international sanctuary of the Earth's southernmost forests in South America, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere
Added: Jul. 29, 2001 | Rate It
Alliance for the Wild Rockies
http://www.wildrockiesalliance.org/
works to save the Northern Rockies Bioregion from habitat destruction
Added: Feb. 01, 2001 | Rate It
Global Land Cover Characterization
http://edcsns17.cr.usgs.gov/glcc/
a 1-km resolution global land cover characteristics data base useful for a wide range of environmental research and modeling applications
Added: Feb. 20, 2001 | Rate It
Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration
http://www.unep-wcmc.org/forest/restoration/globalpartnership/
a network of governments, organisations, communities and individuals who recognise the importance of forest landscape restoration and want to be part of a coordinated global effort
Added: Jan. 15, 2006 | Rate It
Lower Colorado River - Multi-Species Conservation Program
a regional partnership aimed at protecting sensitive, threatened and endangered species of fish, wildlife and their habitat within this vital water supply
Added: Sep. 23, 2004 | Rate It
Maryland Alliance for Greenway Improvement and Conservation (MAGIC)
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
Added: May. 21, 2006 | Rate It
National Gap Analysis Program--USGS
seeks to provide regional assessments of the conservation status of native vertebrate species and natural land cover types in the U.S. and to facilitate the application of this information to land management activities
Added: Jan. 17, 2001 | Rate It
Permaculture
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture
Wikipedia entry which describes this design method which utilizes a systems thinking approach to create sustainable human habitats by analyzing and duplicating nature's patterns, particulary in agroforest landscapes
Added: Jun. 19, 2007 | Rate It
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
working to maintain and restore the unique natural heritage of the Yellowstone to Yukon region, to ensure this wilderness continues to function and support all its natural and human communities, by establishing a regionial protected area network
Added: Feb. 01, 2001 | Rate It



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