NON-GOVERNMENT/NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
type: Concept

TWS
in scheme: providers
definition: The Wilderness Society delivers to future generations an unspoiled legacy of wild places, with all the precious values they hold: Biological diversity; clean air and water; towering forests, rushing rivers, and sage-sweet, silent deserts. We bring to bear our scientific expertise, analysis and bold advocacy at the highest levels to save, protect and restore America's wilderness areas. Our Program Includes: -Protecting the last great American wilderness area, the Arctic Wildlife -Refuge, from oil and gas drilling; -Staving off logging and road building on 58 million acres of roadless lands; -Curbing the abuse of our lands by off-road vehicle users; -Protecting wild places within the lower 48 states from rampant oil development. Website: "http://www.wilderness.org/" [Summary provided by the Wilderness Society.]
type: Concept