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Web Sites in Category Forests
Can Our Rain Forests be Saved? - Feature on tropical rain forests in The Watchtower (Jehovah's Witnesses).
Care2's Race For the Rain Forest - This is a quick, easy way to help save the rain forest with a simple point and click. Each click generates a donation, paid by advertising sponsors, to The Nature Conservancy's Adopt An Acre Program.
Children's Rainforest - Non-profit association working to save the world's rainforests by buying the rainforest in order to save it. Provides project and sponsorship information.
Deforestation: Humankind and the Global Ecological Crisis - A review of world forest issues and their social causes, effects, and solutions.
Floresta - A Christian non-profit organization aiming to combat deforestation through local partner projects in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Mexico. Includes program details, newsletters and articles, volunteer opportunities and an invitation to sponsor a village.
Forest Conservation Archives and Portal - Rainforest, forest, biodiversity news and information.
Forest Magazine - Magazine about USA public forests.
Instituto Terra - Non-profit organization, helping to conserve and restore Brazil's threatened Atlantic Forest through education, research and reforestation.
International Association for Mediterranean Forests - Aims to find solutions to the problems that arise from land use and management. Includes an events calendar, details of activities, and membership application form. In English and French.
Mountain Forest Project - Organizes volunteer workcamps in Switzerland, Germany and Austria that contribute to the conservation of the mountain forest ecosystem.
NRDC: Forests - Outlines the Natural Resources Defense Council's work on preserving USA forests and tackling the causes of forest destruction.
Proforests - Ideas on protection of natural forests.
Rainforest Foundation UK - An international organization working with indigenous peoples to conserve the world's rain forests and uphold their human rights.
Rainforest Information Centre - Rainforest news, information, action alerts and alternatives to rainforest timbers.
Rainforest Relief - Nonprofit dedicated to ending the destruction of the world's tropical and temperate rainforests.
Rainforest Renaissance Project - Supports afforestation and agroforestry projects in Central America.
Rainforests of the World - Personal page about rainforests.
Religious Campaign for Forest Conservation - Describes the emergence of religious concern for forest conservation and provides a variety of resources toward a religious ethic of forests.
SeedTree - USA campaign to preserve and renew forest ecosystems by developing a sustainable human ecology. News and details of programs.
Taiga Rescue Network (TRN) - Information on boreal forest ecology and biodiversity, the cultures of the boreal regions, threats faced by boreal forests worldwide.
The Pachamama Alliance - Dedicated to protecting the Earth's rain forests and the indigenous peoples who live within them. News and action alerts. Virtual rain forests tour.
World Rainforest Movement - Campaign against large scale monoculture tree plantations in many countries. These plantations are resulting in a number of negative social and environmental impacts on local communities.
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Business > Agriculture and Forestry
Science > Agriculture > Forestry
Science > Biology > Botany > Dendrology
Science > Biology > Ecology > Ecosystems > Forest Ecology
Science > Environment > Forests and Rainforests
Science > Environment > Sustainability > Agroforestry
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