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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.
Waterkeeper Alliance is a worldwide network of environmental organizations founded in 1999 that work to protect bodies of water around the United States and the world. [1] By December 2019, the group said it had grown to 350 members in 46 countries, with half the membership outside the U.S.; the alliance had added 200 groups in the last five years.
Founded in 1964, the American Water Resources Association (AWRA) is a multidisciplinary not-for-profit professional association dedicated to the advancement of individuals in water resources management, research, and education. With more than 2,000 members, AWRA is the pre-eminent multidisciplinary U.S. organization in the field.
The push for progressive conservation in the United States in the late 19th century and early 20th century destroyed many kinship relationships Native tribes had with the nonhuman world. U.S. conservation practices harming Native kinship relations continued into the 1960s. Demand for ocean exhibits was at an all-time high in the United States.
This category contains state and non-profit organizations dealing with monitoring, protecting, educating or performing research about water quality and watersheds in the United States. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) runs the length of the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, traversing 14 states from Maine to Georgia, and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy has been managing and maintaining the ...
Pages in category "Water conservation in the United States" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
United States: Joan Hodges Queneau Medal: National Audubon Society, American Association of Engineering Societies: Outstanding contribution by an engineer on behalf of environmental conservation [34] United States: LExEN: National Science Foundation: Funding for activities in the polar regions [35] United States: Lady Bird Johnson Environmental ...