Protected Areas Web Links -- United States

PROTECTED AREAS WEB LINKS:
UNITED STATES

California Academy of Sciences Library

National Parks	Wildlife Refuges	Wilderness	National Forests
BLM Lands	Protected Area Acquisition Organizations	Scientific Information	Miscellaneous Specific Areas

IUCN WEB SITES FOR THE U.S.

2002 Summit Linkages

http://www.iisd.ca/linkages/

IUCN Washington, D.C. Office - Home Page

http://www.iucn.org/places/usa/index.html

United States Protected Areas (select "United States" in window)

http://www.wcmc.org.uk/protected_areas/data/pa_world_text.html

World Heritage Information Network

http://www.unep-wcmc.org/whin/partnership.html

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NATIONAL PARKS

National Parks | Specific Park Web Sites | Organizations Protecting or Financing Parks

National Parks

U.S. National Park Service

http://www.nps.gov/

U.S. National Park Service - National Park Guide

http://www.nps.gov/parks.html

U.S. National Park Service - Natural Resources

http://www.nature.nps.gov/

U.S. National Park Service - Research

http://www.nature.nps.gov/science/index.htm

U.S. National Park Service - Wildlife and Plants

http://www2.nature.nps.gov/wv/index.htm

U.S. National Park Service - Air Quality

http://www2.nature.nps.gov/ard/

Explore the Parks

http://www.npca.org/explore_the_parks/flash.html

National Parks Guide - National Parks Foundation

http://www.nationalparks.org/guide.htm

National Parks Directory - Info. On All Parks - GORP

http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_national_park/main.htm

Search for Parks and Forests - Yahoo

http://dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Outdoors/Parks_and_Public_Lands/

http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Ecology/Ecosystems/Forests/

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Specific Park Web Sites

Alaska National Park Page

http://www.us-national-parks.net/state/ak.htm

Hawaii National Park Page

http://www.us-national-parks.net/state/ha.htm

Virgin Islands National Park Page

http://www.us-national-parks.net/state/vi.htm

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Organizations Protecting or Financing National Parks

National Parks and Conservation Assoc. - Home Page

http://www.npca.org/

National Parks and Conservation Assoc. - History of NPCA

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1560324465/002-7065640-5642027

NCPA Park Protection Across the Country

http://www.npca.org/across_the_nation/npca_in_the_field/

National Park Foundation - Home Page

http://www.nationalparks.org/

National Park Trust

http://www.parktrust.org/

The Wilderness Society

http://www.wilderness.org/index.cfm

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WILDLIFE REFUGES

National Wildlife Refuges - The Wilderness Society

http://www.wilderness.org/OurIssues/Refuges/index.cfm?TopLevel=Home

PAGIS Project - Protected Areas Information

http://www.csc.noaa.gov/pagis/html/protect.htm

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WILDERNESS

Wilderness Areas | Organizations Protecting Wilderness

Wilderness Areas

Wilderness Information Network

http://www.wilderness.net/

Wilderness Links: Wilderness on the World Wide Web by Bill Borrie

http://www.forestry.umt.edu/people/borrie/wilderness/

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Organizations Advocating Preservation and Protection of Wilderness

Alaska Conservation Foundation

http://www.akcf.org/

The Wilderness Society - National Forests

http://www.wilderness.org/OurIssues/Forests/index.cfm?TopLevel=Home

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NATIONAL FORESTS

Forest Service | Web Directories

Forest Service

U.S. Forest Service Home Page

http://www.fs.fed.us/

U.S. Forest Service - Forest Health Home Page

http://www.fs.fed.us/foresthealth/

Wilderness Areas in the National Forests - California

http://www.r5.fs.fed.us/

Some Wilderness Related Websites

http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/siskiyou/wildlink.htm

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Web Directories - U.S. Parks and Forests

U.S. National Parks, Forests and Monuments by The Environmental Web Directory

http://webdirectory.com/Parks_and_Recreation/US_National_Parks__Forests_and_Monuments/

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BLM LANDS

U.S. Bureau of Land Management - Directory

http://www.blm.gov/nhp/index.htm

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

http://www.ut.blm.gov/monument/