Issue Area: Landscape Ecology
Aldeas Infantiles (Costa Rica)
En vista de la miseria en que se hallaban innumerables huérfanos de guerra y niños que se quedaron sin patria al finalizar la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el austriaco Hermann Gmeiner emprendió, en el año 1949, en la pequeña ciudad tirolesa de Imst, la construcción de la primera Aldea Infantil SOS …
Allison Woods Foundation
The mission of Allison Woods Foundation is to conserve and enhance unique natural, historical and cultural attributes of Allison Woods and William Locke Allison, Jr. Forest Preserve. The Foundation strives to be an exemplary environmental learning and research center for Statesville, Iredell County and the Piedmont region of the Carolinas. …
American Chestnut Cooperators’ Foundation
a nonprofit scientific and educational foundation dedicated to restoring the American Chestnut to its former place in our Eastern hardwood forests. Priorities include the development of blight-resistant all-American chestnuts and economical biological control measures against chestnut blight in the forest environment.As of April 2007, American chestnut cooperators have planted 117,792 …
Amherst Now and Forever
Amherst Now and Forever is the name of an initiative to permanently protect some of the remaining open land in Amherst. Specifically, the initiative proposes a $5.5 million bond issue for the purpose of protecting land that is of particular value to the community. As growth in Amherst and southern …
Amico Giardiniere
Amico Giardiniere si rivolge con fiducia e speranza ai giardinieri, agli orticoltori, ai selvicoltori e agli agricoltori in quanto depositari di un sapere unificato dalla pratica e dalla passione sincera per il proprio lavoro. In quello sforzo continuo di migliorarsi e trovare buone pratiche sta il necessario punto di equilibrio …
Arizona Open Land Trust
The Arizona Open Land Trust [AOLT] protects Southern Arizona`s vanishing western landscapes and wildlife habitat by acquiring and managing sensitive lands. In addition to our role as land steward, we also support programs that carry out our purpose, including appropriate legislation, public education, and outreach. We believe the preservation of …