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CATF has continued to apply its technical and policy knowhow to aspects of the climate challenge in cutting-edge ways. About 10 years ago, CATF began to recognize that energy efficiency and renewables would not, on their own, be enough to slow global warming at the rate needed. Against the stark reality of continued coal use in the US and EU, and growing coal use in China, India, and throughout the developing world, we saw that ways had also to be found to take the carbon out of coal. Today…
In the days leading up to and following the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio, world attention was focused on the challenges faced by cultures around the globe as demands on their natural resources increased. Poverty, disease, land use change, climate change, and pollution all continue to threaten our resources and the stability of cultures worldwide. The challenges at Rio remain largely unmet. However, the conversations that occurred there contributed to one solution — the Forest Stewardship Council
Since 1966, The Nature Conservancy in Arizona has helped protect some of our state’s most significant land. Today, through purchase and partnership, the Conservancy has helped to protect more than 1.5 million acres in Arizona. We manage preserves throughout the state. At each place, we employ a range of strategies tailored to local circumstances. We buy land. We help other landowners manage their properties. We facilitate public-private partnerships. We engage the business community. We…
The Conservancy protects specific places where plant and animal species can survive for generations to come. Science guides our work by identifying Earth’s most important natural places. Using innovative tools, we work to protect and restore these priority sites. We call these areas the Last Great Places. We manage preserves throughout the state. At each place, we employ a range of strategies tailored to local circumstances. We buy land. We help other landowners manage their properties. We…
Together with our members and conservation partners, the Kentucky Chapter of The Nature Conservancy has protected over 40, 000 acres of critical natural lands in Kentucky. The Nature Conservancy has been working on an exciting new venture the two-stage ditch design with local farmers to improve the function of drainage ditches in a way that will help agriculture and the environment. The USDA and the Nature Conservancy's Indiana Chapter are asking Hoosier to help in our efforts to help stop the…
Acting locally has been the hallmark of the Conservancy’s efforts since our founding more than 50 years ago. We work in all 50 states in more than 30 countries to achieve our mission of preserving the diversity of life on Earth, including places like Brazil, China, Botswana, Indonesia and countries throughout the Caribbean.
The Nature Conservancy is a leading conservation organization working in Minnesota, throughout the United States and around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. The Conservancy has been working to conserve Minnesota’s most significant prairies, forests…
The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. The Nature Conservancy is a non-profit organization which depends upon individual, corporate and foundation giving to support its work. A volunteer Board of Trustees sets policy and makes the major decisions affecting the Chapter; staff work full-time in implementing the day-to-day work of the…
The Nature Conservancy is a proud member of Community Services Fund, a federation of nonprofit agencies improving the quality of life throughout Nebraska by preserving resources, expanding knowledge, encouraging creativity and protecting rights. The Nature Conservancy has worked with Montana landowners and communities since 1979, when we purchased the very first conservation easement in the state. Since then, we've helped to conserve more than 800, 000 acres of valuable habitat.Our work is…
The Nature Conservancy is a proud member of Community Services Fund, a federation of nonprofit agencies improving the quality of life throughout Nebraska by preserving resources, expanding knowledge, encouraging creativity and protecting rights. The Nature Conservancy has worked with Montana landowners and communities since 1979, when we purchased the very first conservation easement in the state. Since then, we've helped to conserve more than 800, 000 acres of valuable habitat.Our work is…
The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of our more than 1 million members, we’ve built a tremendous record of success since our founding in 1951. The Nature Conservancy pursues non-confrontational, pragmatic, market-based solutions to conservation challenges. This makes it…
In 1960, a group of conservation-minded people met to form The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin. Since 1960, The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin has protected more than 161, 090 acres of forests, wetlands, prairies, lakes and streams for current and future generations to enjoy.
- NATURE CONSERVANCY NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM
NY, 625 BROADWAY, 5TH FLOOR, 12233-4757 ALBANY | (518) 402-8935The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of our more than 1 million members, we’ve built a tremendous record of success since our founding in 1951. The Nature Conservancy pursues non-confrontational, pragmatic, market-based solutions to conservation challenges. This makes it…
- THURSTON REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL
WA, 2424 HERITAGE COURT SW, SUITE A, 98502 OLYMPIA | 360-956-7575Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) works to improve the quality of life for citizens in the Thurston County region. The Council consists of elected officials from local jurisdictions. They meet for important discussions and prepare a variety of plans and studies in the areas of environmental quality, land use, and transportation. TRPC also acts as a regional clearinghouse for planning and demographic information that provides a framework for local decision-making.
CDM is a consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm delivering exceptional service to public and private clients worldwide
CDM is a consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm delivering exceptional service to public and private clients worldwide
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CDM is a consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm delivering exceptional service to public and private clients worldwide
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OR, 541 NORTHEAST 20TH AVENUE SUITE 103, 97232 PORTLAND | (503) 232-1800CDM is a consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm delivering exceptional service to public and private clients worldwide
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CDM is a consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm delivering exceptional service to public and private clients worldwide
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CA, 9220 CLEVELAND AVENUE, SUITE 100, 91730 RANCHO CUCAMONGA | (190) 957-9350CDM is a consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm delivering exceptional service to public and private clients worldwide
The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of our more than 1 million members, we've built a tremendous record of success since our founding in 1951. The Nature Conservancy pursues non-confrontational, pragmatic, market-based solutions to conservation challenges. This makes it…
Since 1966, The Nature Conservancy in Arizona has helped protect some of our state's most significant land. Today, through purchase and partnership, the Conservancy has helped to protect more than 1.5 million acres in Arizona. We manage preserves throughout the state. At each place, we employ a range of strategies tailored to local circumstances. We buy land. We help other landowners manage their properties. We facilitate public-private partnerships. We engage the business community. We…
The Nature Conservancy, the world’s largest conservation organization, is pleased to announce new leadership in Colorado. Former ConAgra Foods senior vice president, Phil James, has assumed the role of board of trustees chair and Tim Sullivan has taken the helm as state director. The Nature Conservancy and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science invite you to join a charismatic pair of scientists for “Fish Tails: Stories from the Amazon Rainforest.
The Nature Conservancy, the world’s largest conservation organization, is pleased to announce new leadership in Colorado. Former ConAgra Foods senior vice president, Phil James, has assumed the role of board of trustees chair and Tim Sullivan has taken the helm as state director. The Nature Conservancy and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science invite you to join a charismatic pair of scientists for “Fish Tails: Stories from the Amazon Rainforest.
The USDA and the Nature Conservancy's Indiana Chapter are asking Hoosier to help in our efforts to help stop the spread by participating in our volunteer forest pest survey. The Nature Conservancy has been working on an exciting new venture the two-stage ditch design with local farmers to improve the function of drainage ditches in a way that will help agriculture and the environment.
The Energy Equation Conservancy staff are bringing their scientific expertise to understanding how energy development could transform Pennsylvania’s forests and waters. Here in Pennsylvania, we are at the center of an energy revolution that is sweeping the world. Energy development is accelerating at rates we couldn’t have predicted just a few years ago. And Nature Conservancy science indicates that many of Pennsylvania’s most ecologically critical forests lie squarely in the path of this…
One of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, Texas is rich in natural treasures. Yet, the Lone Star State is losing its undeveloped land faster than any other state in the United States. With a commitment to conserving Texas’ native animals, plants and landscapes that began in 1964, The Nature Conservancy now owns more than 30 Texas nature preserves and conservation properties and assists private landowners to conserve their land through more than 100 voluntary land-preservation…
One of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, Texas is rich in natural treasures. Yet, the Lone Star State is losing its undeveloped land faster than any other state in the United States. With a commitment to conserving Texas’ native animals, plants and landscapes that began in 1964, The Nature Conservancy now owns more than 30 Texas nature preserves and conservation properties and assists private landowners to conserve their land through more than 100 voluntary land-preservation…
One of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, Texas is rich in natural treasures. Yet, the Lone Star State is losing its undeveloped land faster than any other state in the United States. With a commitment to conserving Texas’ native animals, plants and landscapes that began in 1964, The Nature Conservancy now owns more than 30 Texas nature preserves and conservation properties and assists private landowners to conserve their land through more than 100 voluntary land-preservation…
- NATURE CONSERVANCY SOUTHERN RESOURCE OFFICE
NC, 6114 FAYETTEVILLE ROAD SUITE 109, 27713 DURHAM | (919) 484-7857Over the years, the NC Wildlife Resources Commission has been one of TNC's strongest partners. Together we have protected 224, 595 acres of land that are now part of state game lands for citizens of North Carolina to enjoy. Pictured is the Chowan Swamp Game Land.Nature Conservancy assists with the purchase of 1, 492 acres at Standing Indian Mountain (Clay County), which becomes part of Nantahala National Forest. To date, the Conservancy has acquired 61, 835 acres that are now part of national…
With 54 natural areas, and contributions to the protection of federal, state and municipal lands, there is a nature conservancy site to visit in every county in Vermont. More than a hundred of these sites are open to the public and ideal for hikers and paddlers to visit and explore. We invite you to do just that. The Conservancy has worked with state and federal agencies throughout Utah to protect our public lands. Hike, fish, and explore some of these incredible treasures this fall.
One of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, Texas is rich in natural treasures. Yet, the Lone Star State is losing its undeveloped land faster than any other state in the United States. With a commitment to conserving Texas’ native animals, plants and landscapes that began in 1964, The Nature Conservancy now owns more than 30 Texas nature preserves and conservation properties and assists private landowners to conserve their land through more than 100 voluntary land-preservation…
One of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, Texas is rich in natural treasures. Yet, the Lone Star State is losing its undeveloped land faster than any other state in the United States. With a commitment to conserving Texas’ native animals, plants and landscapes that began in 1964, The Nature Conservancy now owns more than 30 Texas nature preserves and conservation properties and assists private landowners to conserve their land through more than 100 voluntary land-preservation…
The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of our more than 1 million members, we’ve built a tremendous record of success since our founding in 1951. The Nature Conservancy pursues non-confrontational, pragmatic, market-based solutions to conservation challenges. This makes it…
One of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, Texas is rich in natural treasures. Yet, the Lone Star State is losing its undeveloped land faster than any other state in the United States. With a commitment to conserving Texas’ native animals, plants and landscapes that began in 1964, The Nature Conservancy now owns more than 30 Texas nature preserves and conservation properties and assists private landowners to conserve their land through more than 100 voluntary land-preservation…
The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of our more than 1 million members, we've built a tremendous record of success since our founding in 1951. The Nature Conservancy pursues non-confrontational, pragmatic, market-based solutions to conservation challenges. This makes it…
The Energy Equation Conservancy staff are bringing their scientific expertise to understanding how energy development could transform Pennsylvania's forests and waters. Here in Pennsylvania, we are at the center of an energy revolution that is sweeping the world. Energy development is accelerating at rates we couldn't have predicted just a few years ago. And Nature Conservancy science indicates that many of Pennsylvania's most ecologically critical forests lie squarely in the path of this…
In 1960, a group of conservation-minded people met to form The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin. Since 1960, The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin has protected more than 161, 090 acres of forests, wetlands, prairies, lakes and streams for current and future generations to enjoy.
Since 1966, The Nature Conservancy in Arizona has helped protect some of our state's most significant land. Today, through purchase and partnership, the Conservancy has helped to protect more than 1.5 million acres in Arizona. We manage preserves throughout the state. At each place, we employ a range of strategies tailored to local circumstances. We buy land. We help other landowners manage their properties. We facilitate public-private partnerships. We engage the business community. We…
Together with our members and conservation partners, the Kentucky Chapter of The Nature Conservancy has protected over 40, 000 acres of critical natural lands in Kentucky. The Nature Conservancy has been working on an exciting new venture the two-stage ditch design with local farmers to improve the function of drainage ditches in a way that will help agriculture and the environment. The USDA and the Nature Conservancy's Indiana Chapter are asking Hoosier to help in our efforts to help stop the…
The Nature Conservancy, the world’s largest conservation organization, is pleased to announce new leadership in Colorado. Former ConAgra Foods senior vice president, Phil James, has assumed the role of board of trustees chair and Tim Sullivan has taken the helm as state director. The Nature Conservancy and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science invite you to join a charismatic pair of scientists for “Fish Tails: Stories from the Amazon Rainforest.
The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. The Nature Conservancy is a non-profit organization which depends upon individual, corporate and foundation giving to support its work. A volunteer Board of Trustees sets policy and makes the major decisions affecting the Chapter; staff work full-time in implementing the day-to-day work of the…
The Nature Conservancy protects Earth's natural resources and beauty. Our conservation efforts are driven by our members. Act Now.
We are all connected: We are people whose hearts have been captivated by our state's forest, water, and shoreline, and our history has been shaped and dominated by them. We belong to a state that provides breathtaking beauty, working lands that sustain us, and a rich culture defined by our relationship with the land and water. The Nature Conservancy in Michigan is committed to working with partners who share common conservation vision and values. We have to, as our collective responsibility to…
The Conservancy purchased 2, 325 acres that surrounds Independence Lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, protecting this unique treasure for nature and people. The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of our more than 1 million members, we’ve built a tremendous record of success since…
Each month, we’re featuring a different place in Virginia that we’ve helped to protect. Get to know the places that inspire us as we look forward to another successful 50 years. We invite you to join The Nature Conservancy in Virginia as we embark on a yearlong celebration of 50 years of conservation success. The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We address the most…
The Nature Conservancy has helped protect more than 550, 000 acres of Washington’s irreplaceable natural lands since 1959, when volunteers first chartered a chapter of the Conservancy here and set out to inventory the places where rare plant and animal communities flourished. We own and manage 55, 000 acres across the state, many in preserves the public can enjoy.
Our projects include energy and water efficiency hardware retrofits, demonstrations of new technologies, energy efficiency education, local government partnerships, solar and renewable generation, and retro-commissioning. We know that the prevention of global warming and radical climate change begins with a committed effort to address all elements of resource conservation. Intergy can help your business achieve true sustainability. Energy is a critical necessity to the modern world. What used to…
