Tolong jelaskan mengenai The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy merupakan organisasi sosial lingkungan US yang bekerja untuk menjaga tanah dan air di mana seluruh kehidupan bergantung kepadanya.

Indiana Dunes of Northwest Indiana memainkan peran penting dalam pembentukan organisasi ini.

Organisasi ini terbentuk pada tanggal 1951 dan bekerja di 50 negara dan anggota lebih dari 1 miliar dan telah menyelamatkan lebih dari 119 miliar acre wilayah dan 5000 miles sungai dan juga 100 gerakan konservasi laut. aset organisasi ini mencapai $5.64 miliar pada tahun 2009.

Noel Grove, with photographs by Stephen J. Krasemann, Preserving Eden: The Nature Conservancy (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1992) ISBN 0-8109-3663-1

David E. Morine, Good Dirt: Confessions of a Conservationist (Chester, CT: The Globe Pequot Press, 1990) ISBN 0-87106-444-8

Bill Birchard, "Nature's Keepers"(Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Imprint,San Francisco,CA, 2005) ISBN 0-7879-7158-8

Joe Stephens and David B. Ottaway, "Senators Question Conservancy's Practices: End to 'Insider' and 'Side' Deals by Nonprofit Organizations Is Urged" (Wednesday, June 8, 2005) Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/07/AR2005060701640.html

Joe Stephens and David B. Ottaway, "Conservancy Scientists Question Their Role" (Saturday, May 3, 2003) Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A10232-2003May3

Joe Stephens and David B. Ottaway, "$420,000 a Year and No-Strings Fund: Conservancy Underreported President's Pay and Perks of Office" (Sunday, May 4, 2003) Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/26/AR2007062600880.html

Joe Stephens and David B. Ottaway, "Charity Hiring Lawyers to Try to Prevent Hill Probe" Friday, (May 16, 2003) Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/26/AR2007062601287.html