This program focuses on enabling local communities to contribute to conservation of biodiversity and ecosystems consistent with their food production, water supply, flood control, living space, and other basic needs. The Foundation takes a worldwide view. Projects and programs planned or in early stages of funding include tropical forest conservation in Latin America; conservation of forests and marine resources in coastal Alaska and British Columbia; land and sea conservation in Micronesia; conservation of coastal and marine resources in Indonesia; and environmental education at youth camps in the midwestern USA. The Foundation does not consider unsolicited applications for support. However, it posts an email address for program inquiries.
This program focuses on enabling local communities to contribute to conservation of biodiversity and ecosystems consistent with their food production, water supply, flood control, living space, and other basic needs. The Foundation takes a worldwide view. Projects and programs planned or in early stages of funding include tropical forest conservation in Latin America; conservation of forests and marine resources in coastal Alaska and British Columbia; land and sea conservation in Micronesia; conservation of coastal and marine resources in Indonesia; and environmental education at youth camps in the midwestern USA. The Foundation does not consider unsolicited applications for support. However, it posts an email address for program inquiries.