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The Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Network (NLEN) is a charitable non-governmental organisation whose activities include: 1. Public Forums, Workshops & Events: The NLEN organises public forums, workshops and events, usually in partnership with other organisations, to raise public awareness and education on environmental issues in our province. 2. Educational materials: We work with our member groups to create education materials about environmental work in Newfoundland and Labrador. 3. Participating in decisions that affect our environment: We respond to government calls for submissions on policy and legislation, and participate in multi-stakeholder consultations and initiatives. 4. Working with our member groups to support their work through facilitation, media support, and promotion.

Programs: Energy Literacy Platform:Student Energy is currently building the first ever highly engaging Global Energy Literacy Platform designed to create unbiased, interesting energy information. Student Icons: Student Icons is quarterly award and recognition program to highlight two amazing students through a partnership with a group of media outlets. International Student Energy Summit (ISES): In 3 events, ISES has rapidly established itself as the pre-eminent student-driven energy conference globally. ISES is an elite forum where top students from around the world learn, discuss and connect. This success was personally recognized by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon in June of 2013: http://www.un.org/sg/statements/index.asp?nid=6899 Regional Summits: The Regional Summits take the purpose and passion of the ISES and implement this in a regional format. In 2014, the Regional Summits will take place in Mexico City, Aberdeen, New York, Cape Town and Shanghai.

As part of a national federation of provincially-based Trusts working together with people from all corners of our nation the National Trust for Land and Culture (BC) protects and cares for our natural and cultural heritage on behalf of all future generations.

Around the world two million people a year die from occupational disease. Occupational hazards affect children, families and communities as well as workers. Workplace Health Without Borders is dedicated to preventing occupational disease worldwide. By providing training, mentoring, technical assistance, equipment and other services, we aim to help communities that lack occupational health resources develop the capacity to achieve healthy work environments.

Through a network of wildlife centers ( rehabilitators ) across Ontario we try to save as many wild animals as possible and return them to the wilds when they are ready. We also help raise money for wildlife centers across the province. Wildlife centers in Ontario receive no government money and are completely dependent on donations from the public.

We are focusing our conservation efforts on the Tambopata River Basin region of the Amazon Rainforest. Many scientists consider this area to be one of the world's richest ecosystems in terms of biodiversity. Furthermore, this area may have the last and final block of intact tropical rainforest land in the world.

The Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan is a member-driven registered charity that believes in achieving goals through active, impartial dialogue with all stakeholders. Everyone involved with the society believes that Saskatchewan's native plants are an irreplaceable natural treasure. Since 1995, the Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan has been striving for the protection of, and education about, native plants. We achieve our goals through school visits and youth programs, rare plant conservation projects, public field tours, invasive species removal projects, habitat restoration, and much, much more!

The Forest Trust for the Children of Cortes Island Society has been formed to purchase Island Timberlands forest land holdings immediately adjacent to Carrington Bay Park on Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada. These forest lands will be held in trust for all the children of Cortes Island, in perpetuity. They will offer educational, recreational, cultural and spiritual value for all our children. They will provide the opportunity for our youth to embrace and practise stewardship of forest lands and watersheds. Parcel Identification The parcels of land that have been identified for purchase (shown below) are: NW ¼ S38, NE ¼ S38, NW ¼ S39, NE ¼ S39 and portion of SW ¼ S39. These lands border the southern shores of Carrington Lagoon and share their northern boundary with Carrington Bay Park, providing critical connectivity at the landscape level for Carrington Bay and Carrington Lagoon.

Kingston's vision of being a smart, livable and leading city is fast becoming reality. History and innovation thrive in our dynamic city located along the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, an easy distance from Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, in the heart of eastern Ontario. With a stable and diversified economy that includes global corporations, innovative startups and all levels of government, Kingston's high quality of life offers access to world-class education and research institutions, advanced healthcare facilities, affordable living and vibrant entertainment and tourism activities.

The Habitat International Coalition (HIC) is the global network for rights related to habitat. Through solidarity, networking and support for social movements and organizations, HIC struggles for social justice, gender equality, and environmental sustainability, and works in the defense, promotion and realization of human rights related to housing and land in both rural and urban areas.

LAMBTON WILDLIFE INCORPORATED is a nonprofit, volunteer, naturalist organization, founded in 1966, and is licensed as a charitable corporation under the Income Tax Act. We are dedicated to the conservation, preservation, and protection of the natural environment in Lambton County. http://www.lambtonwildlife.com http://www.sarnia.com/groups/lwi/LWI_Index.htm

The Maitland Conservation Foundation is a registered, charitable, non-profit organization that supports the environmental work of the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority. Established in 1975 the Foundation's Board of Directors and members are volunteers. The Maitland Conservation Foundation works in partnership with the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority to raise funds for conservation projects. Currently the Foundation is working to ensure the availability of environmental education programs in the Maitland watershed, to support projects that will build the environmental resiliency of the watershed and to upgrade facilities at local conservation areas. Donors are welcome to direct their donations to specific initiatives including the John Hindmarsh Environmental Trust Fund, the Geoff Walker Memorial Fund, the Wawanosh Nature Centre, tree planting/environmental restoration efforts, Memorial Grove and Falls Reserve Conservation Area. Please contact us for information.