ESRI Conservation Program Resources:

Raw Files

Direct access to files on groups, agencies and individuals doing Conservation Geography work worldwide

There are over 4000 such groups, but many do not have web sites. These lists and reports are broken down into topic areas such as "Fire", "Land Trusts" and "Conservation General" (for all the ones that don't fit anywhere else). Groups are listed under a topic area based on their mission, their work and/or their name. The lists include descriptions of their conservation geography, mapping, activism and GIS work.

Academia & Research : Academic programs & Research Institutes

Archaeology : Archaeology and Anthropology groups

Birds : Groups based on Birds, Bird Conservation and Bird Atlasing

Caves & Karst : Cave and Karst Topography groups

Conservation in General : General Environmental and Conservation groups

Cultural & Historic Preservation : Cultural Heritage, Diversity, Historic Preservation

Environmental Ed & Nature Education : Environmental Education, Nature Centers

Environmental Justice & Urban Environments : Communities of Color, Urban Issues

Fire Ecology : Fire Ecology, Fire Planning, Wildfire

Forests & Resources Management : Forest Conservation, Resource Management

Government Agencies : US Government Programs and Agencies

Land Trusts & Conservancies : Local & National Trusts & The Nature Conservancy

Marine & Coastal : Marine & Oceanic, and Coastal, Bay and Shoreline groups

Media & News : News Media resources on Conservation Geography

Museums & Species : Museums, Taxonomic and Biodiversity Resources

Native, First Nations & Indigenous : Tribal Organizations Worldwide

Parks & Reserves : National to Local Parks and Protected Areas

Remote Sensing & Raster Imagery : Remote Sensing & Imagery groups

Rivers & Watersheds : River Conservation and Watershed Associations

Sustainable Development : Sustainable and Rural Development

Wildlife & Habitats : Wildlife Conservation, Habitat Protection

Compilation & web design: Charles Convis, ESRI Conservation Program, April 2, 1996