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AMUR - conservation of Amur tigers and leopards in the Russian Far East.
The Bat Conservation Trust is the only national charity solely devoted to helping the UK's bats. The charity is working towards a world where bats and people live in harmony, to ensure bats are around for future generations to enjoy.
BOS aims to protect the orangutan and its rainforest habitat. It runs the largest primate rescue project in the world.
Established in 1947, the BHS was initiated to actively promote and support the study of reptiles and amphibians worldwide. The BHS focuses on education, conservation, scientific research and care in captivity. Run entirely on a voluntary basis, the society produces a number of high quality publications including the scientific Herpetological Journal.
BTCV is an international environmental volunteering organisation helping people to improve and conserve the environment. BTCV inspires people to improve and protect their local environment through practical action in the UK and overseas, and build a sense of community for everyone who lives there.
CERCOPAN is dedicated to saving West Africa's endangered primates by: Protecting rainforests through practical conservation measures; Developing local communities through sustainable livelihood projects; Rehabilitating orphaned primates from the bushmeat trade; Raising awareness about illegal hunting through education; Carrying out scientific research on rainforest flora and fauna
Cool Earth is a new UK based charity that is tackling climate change by protecting the world’s most threatened rainforests. With destruction of such forest accounting for one in four emissions of CO2, Cool Earth gives individuals and organisation in the UK the means to act directly to protect this critical global resource.
Cornwall Wildlife Trust was established in 1962 to safeguard Cornwall's habitats and associated wildlife. The Trust fulfils a unique role in that it is concerned solely with Cornwall and all aspects of conserving the county's wildlife. The trust care's for 55 nature reserves, has hundreds of active volunteers and has over 14,000 adult members and 2,700 junior members.
Daws Hall is situated in N.E. Essex in the Stour Valley, the Trust was established as a charity in 1988. The Trust maintains the reserve that is used to provide educational opprotunities for thousands of school children and their teachers. It has a number of thriving habitats for Wildlife, Fuana & Trees. The trust relies on the donations of primary local individuals.
The Downlands Trust supports the Downlands Project which maintains conservation schemes in NE Surrey and Sth London. Staff and a large team of volunteers enhance the local landscape, maintaining biodiversity in rare habitats and providing access to the countryside for everyone.
ERS operate a global network of projects involved in the repair of ecosystems, including planting trees to restore forests, cleaning polluted oceans and rivers, and reintroducing endangered species into the wild. With an emphasis on educating children with its School Tree Nursery program.
elephant family is a small but hugely ambitious London-based charity, working to save the Asian elephant from extinction in the wild and abuse in captivity.
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is an independent campaigning organisation committed to bringing about change that protects the natural world from environmental crime and abuse.
The European Nature Trusts provides funding to a number of initiatives in forestry, wildlife and education. Some of the Trust's most exciting work can be seen at the Alladale Wilderness Reserve in the Scottish Highlands where it is supports reforesting, the reintroduction of wild animals and the education of young people.
Fauna & Flora International (FFI) is the world’s longest established international conservation body, founded 100 years ago. Renowned for its science-based approach, FFI has pioneered sustainable conservation work that tackles problems holistically, providing solutions that simultaneously help wildlife, humans and the environment.
FORM was registered as Charity in England and Wales (Charity No 1062089) in 1997 with the objectives of protection of environment, relief of poverty, promotion of education and health and use of renewable energy. Several projects are being done in Myanmar since 2000 and more information is available on website www.formuk.org.
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust’s vision is for a Gloucestershire richer in wildlife that is understood, valued and sustained by the organisations, people and communities living here. It manages over 70 nature reserves (2,500 acres), educate over 3,000 children a year, have more than 20,000 subscribing members and over 300 regular volunteers.
The Green Belt Movement (GBM) was founded in Kenya in 1977 by Wangari Maathai (Nobel Peace Laureate 2004). GBM plants trees with communities, addressing root causes of poverty and environmental degradation at the grassroots level. All money raised by the Green Belt Movement International supports this work.
The Society is run by volunteers, promotes the study of flora and fauna in Hertfordshire and encourages a wider interest in natural history including the conservation of wildlife and habitats. The results are published; most recently books on Moths and Dragonflies. Our current project is a Flora of Hertfordshire.
HMWT is the only charity dedicated solely to protecting the wildlife and wild spaces of Hertfordshire and Middlesex, engaging diverse communities through access to nature reserves, campaigning, volunteering and education. It is supported by over 18,000 members an army of vounteers and manages 43 nature reserves totalling approximately 700 hectares.
Indigenous People's Cultural Support Trust (IPCST) collaborates and works with Indian tribal people in Brazil to develop appropriate and sustainable projects and help tribal communities to be independent and promote their traditional way of life. This appeal is for the development of a Tree Nursery with a Xavante Indian community. For more information and if you would like to actively support please visit the Trust web site: www.ipcst.org e mail: emily@ipcst.org <p> Completed development projects with this Xavante community include: Solar powered Health Centre. Training of a Xavante Nurse at the Federal University in Fortaleza in the cultivation of medicinal plants and subsequent implementation of medicinal garden adjacent to the Health Centre. Water wheel and piping supplying clean water to the village.
The International Tree Foundation (ITF) plants, protects and promotes trees around the world in partnership with local communities, addressing three main areas of impact: • Poverty alleviation: through sustainable forestry. • Biodiversity conservation: protection of threatened forest ecosystems. • Environmental justice: empowerment and education of communities.
Isha Foundation is a non-religious, non-profit, public service organization, which addresses all aspects of human wellbeing.At the core of the Foundation's activities is a customized system of yoga called Isha Yoga.Isha Foundation also implements several large-scale human service projects to support individual growth, revitalize the human spirit, rebuild communities, and restore the environment.
The Jeremy Willson Charitable Trust helps young athletes realise their ambitions, young people or groups with disabilities to participate in sporting and/or adventurous activities, and young geologists and others to carry out independent ground-breaking expeditions, and supports projects for conserving and improving access to mountain and ocean environments. These causes have been selected in memory of and tribute to Jeremy Willson.
The John Muir Trust is the UK’s leading wild land conservation charity. Through conserving, campaigning and inspiring people, we seek to ensure that wild land is protected and that wild places are valued by all members of society. Over the years we have acquired some of Scotland's finest wildland treasures including part of the Cuillins on Skye, Schiehallion in Perthshire, and most of Ben Nevis. The Trust takes its name after the Scots-born pioneer of the modern world conservation movement, John Muir, who was the first person to actively call for the conservation of wild land. For more information please visit our website – www.jmt.org
Kent Wildllife Trust is the leading conservation charity in Kent and Medway. It aims to save, restore and protect precious habitats for the benefit of wildlife.
LifeForce Charitable Trust is an environmental charity focussing on tiger conservation in India, initiating and supporting various conservation projects within and around Tiger Reserves. These include providing alternative resources to tribal people still directly dependent on forest resources as well as education, medicine and employment schemes.
Macaroni Wood is a wonderful rural haven that provides high quality accommodation for youth clubs, schools and community organisations.
The Arboretum is a wonderful place for reunion, reflection, remembrance and celebration of life. Its 150 acres contain 50,000 trees and over 130 memorials including the Armed Forces Memorial. This national site of importance is free to enter. We rely on your generosity today so that future generations can continue to enjoy it tomorrow.
The Orangutan Foundation is the world's foremost orangutan conservation organisation. We are saving Asia's endangered great apes by protecting their tropical forest habitat, working with local communities and promoting research and education. <p> The approach of the Orangutan Foundation goes beyond that of purely protecting the orangutan. Critically it also includes a recognition that orangutan habitat is unique in it's richness of biodiversity and crucial for local communities, who are as dependant on the forest as is the orangutan. <p> Conservation is more than protecting a species, it is about saving nature which includes us, 'the fifth ape'. The efforts of all of us to prevent global warming will be seen as a defining moment in history, for humanity's sake and for the health of the whole planet. Tropical forests can play a significant role in guarding against climate change.
The Foundation aims to be a catalyst for environmental projects. It will encourage the implementation of innovative and ethical solutions in three main areas: Climate Change Safeguarding Biodiversity Access to Water
Rainforest Concern was established to protect threatened natural habitats, particularly rainforests and the biodiversity they contain, together with indigenous people who depend on them for their survival - from the tropical forests of the Amazon to the cloudforests of the Andes and the Quichua people of Ecuador to the Yawanawa of Brazil.
The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous people and traditional populations of the world's rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfil their rights to land and livelihood.
The Red Squirrel Survival Trust is a national body established to ensure the conservation and protection of the the red squirrel in the UK.
RIPPLE Africa helps to improve the standard of education and healthcare, preserve and sustainably develop the environment, and create opportunities for the local community around a village on the northern lakeshore of Lake Malawi. The charity believes in giving a hand up, not a hand out.
With 726,000 members, The Wildlife Trusts are the largest UK voluntary organisation dedicated to conserving the full range of the UK’s habitats and species, whether they be in the countryside, in cities or at sea. Our mission is to rebuild biodiversity and engage people with their environment.
It is Scotland's own woodland conservation charity, dedicated to the restoration and expansion of native woods. Well-managed woods provide renewable energy, food and shelter for wild creatures and are wonderful places for people. Safeguarding and expanding this rich but fragmented habitat by responsible management is the charity's primary focus.
SUNARMA's vision is for rural Ethiopians to be able to produce adequate food and improve their quality of life in a protected and well-preserved natural environment. It does this by working with communities to minimise land degradation while enhancing agricultural production and diversifying their income.
Surrey Wildlife Trust is a registered charity and the only organisation concerned solely with the conservation of all forms of wildlife in Surrey. We care for more than 9000 hectares of Surrey's countryside and our mission is to protect and regenerate Surrey's wildlife.
Ensures forests are managed for their long-term future, maximising their value to people, wildlife and the environment by making trade in Forest Responsible Products standard practice. Recognised achievements for work with indigenous communities and helping conserve 4.1 million hectares of forest.
Tree Africa works with small farmers, schools, businesses and governments, on a range of projects that improve livelihoods and protect the environment. Projects include tree nurseries, conservation farming, biodiversity protection, recycling and reducing pollution. At least 90% of income is sent overseas for projects in Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe.
TREE AID supports some of the poorest communities in Africa to fight poverty, become self reliant and improve their environment using trees. Since 1987 more than 450,000 villagers have planted more than 6 million trees. Trees mean shade, shelter, improved soil & crops, food, natural medicines, animal fodder, building materials, fuel for cooking, tools, and products that can be sold for money. TREE AID's support to fund and train families in sustainable land use means communities can thrive and not just survive, now and for generations to come.
Trees for Cities is an independent charity working to improve the environment in urban areas by involving local people in community tree planting, training and landscaping projects. We manage projects across London, in Brighton, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, the Midlands and Reading as well as internationally in Addis Ababa, Nairobi and Ica, Peru. All our community greening projects are supported by extensive community consultation and involvement programmes that incorporate local residents, schools and community groups. As well as educating local people about our projects, in London we also run a series of horticulture, arboriculture and woodland management courses specialising in developing and up-skilling the long-term unemployed.
UCF supports efforts to recover Uganda's wildlife and environment by uniting the needs of the people with those of conservation and development for the benefit of both. It provides practical support to conserve and revitalize areas of natural habitat for the benefit of wildlife and communities. 'Conservation through Action'.
Standing up for wildlife and the environment, creating and enhancing wildlife havens, inspiring people about the natural world and foster sustainable living
The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity who creates, protects and cares for woodland across the UK. Our vision is to invest in a future where everyone can feel part of nature and to give every child in the UK the chance to plant trees.
The World Land Trust is an international conservation organisation working to preserve the world's most biologically important and threatened lands. Supported by Sir David Attenborough and working with local organisations in Central and South America, the Philippines and India, the trust has helped protect over 375,000 acres of threatened wildlife habitats since its foundation in 1989.
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