Land Use
American Farm Bureau Federation http://www.fb.org 600 Maryland Ave. SW, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20024 Phone: 202-406-3600 Fax: 202-406-3604 |
The American Farm Bureau Federation's purpose is "to implement policies that are developed by members and provide programs that will improve the financial well-being and quality of life for farmers and ranchers." (http://www.fb.org/about/thisis/) | |
American Farmland Trust http://www.farmland.org E-Mail: info@farmland.org 1200 18th St. NW Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-331-7300 Fax: 202-659-8339 |
"American Farmland Trustis a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1980 to protect our nation's farmland. AFT works to stop the loss of productive farmland and to promote farming practices that lead to a healthy environment." (http://www.farmland.org) | |
American Forest Foundation http://www.affoundation.org/ E-Mail: info@forestfoundation.org 1111 19th St. NW, Suite 780 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-463-2462 Fax: 202-463-2461 |
"Chartered in 1982, The American Forest Foundation (AFF) began with the purpose of developing and administering programs that encourage the long-term stewardship of the environment and our natural resources. The American Forest Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit education and conservation organization working for healthy forests, quality environmental education, and to help people make informed decisions about our communities and our world. " (http://www.affoundation.org/cms/pages/2_6.html) | |
American Forests http://www.americanforests.org E-Mail: info@amfor.org PO Box 2000 Washington, DC 20013 Phone: 202-955-4500 Fax: 202-955-4588 |
"Our mission is to grow a healthier world. Our vision is to have a healthy forest ecosystem in every community." (http://www.amfor.org/about_us/) | |
Beyond Pesticides (formerly National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides) http://www.beyondpesticides.org E-Mail: info@beyondpesticides.org 701 E St. SE, Suite 200 Washington, DC 20003 Phone: 202-543-4791 Fax: 202-543-4791 |
"Beyond Pesticides began in 1981 as the National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides, a non-profit membership organization that was formed to serve as a national network committed to pesticide safety and the adoption of alternative pest management strategies which reduce or eliminate a dependency on toxic chemicals." (http://www.beyondpesticides.org/ --> About Us --> Mission) | |
National Parks Conservation Association http://npca.org/ E-Mail: npca@npca.org 1300 19th St. NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 800-628-7275 Fax: 202-659-0650 |
National Parks Conservation Association's mission is to "to protect and enhance America's National Park System for present and future generations." (http://npca.org/about%5Fnpca/) | |
Natural Resources Defense Council http://www.nrdc.org/ E-Mail: nrdcinfo@nrdc.org 40 W 20th St. New York, NY 10011 Phone: 212-727-2700 Fax: 212-727-1773 |
"The Natural Resources Defense Council's purpose is to safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends..." (http://www.nrdc.org/about/) | |
Pesticide Action Network (PAN) North America Regional Center http://www.panna.org/ E-Mail: panna@panna.org 49 Powell St., Suite 500 San Francisco, CA 94102 Phone: 415-981-1771 Fax: 415-981-1991 |
"PANNA (Pesticide Action Network North America) works to replace pesticide use with ecologically sound and socially just alternatives." (http://www.panna.org/about/about.html) | |
Rainforest Action Network http://www.ran.org E-Mail: rainforest@ran.org 221 Pine St., Suite 500 San Francisco, CA 94104 Phone: 415-398-4404 Fax: 415-398-2732 |
RAN "works to protect the Earth's rainforests and support the rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action." (http://www.ran.org/about_ran/mission.html) | |
Trust for Public Land http://www.tpl.org/ E-Mail: feedback form 116 New Montgomery St., 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Phone: 415-495-4014 Fax: 415-495-4103 |
"Land conservation is central to TPL's mission. Founded in 1972, the Trust for Public Land is the only national nonprofit working exclusively to protect land for human enjoyment and well-being. TPL helps conserve land for recreation and spiritual nourishment and to improve the health and quality of life of American communities." (http://www.tpl.org/tier2_sa.cfm?folder_id=170) |