- Center for a New American Dream
Offers information and resources to help individuals and institutions consume responsibly for the health and well-being of our families and the planet.
www.newdream.org
- Chesapeake Bay Program
Regional partnership directing restoration of Chesapeake Bay. Includes information on pollution sources, restoration plans, wildlife, and Chesapeake Bay watershed organizations.
www.chesapeakebay.net
- Composting Council
Works to achieve maximum conservation, composting, and utilization of organic material in an environmentally and economically sustainable matter.
www.compostingcouncil.org
- International Society for Ecological Economics
Encourages the integration of economics and ecology into a transdiscipline aimed at developing a sustainable world.
www.ecoeco.org
- Accokeek Foundation
Practices and teaches land stewardship and sustainable use of natural resources, and interprets the natural and cultural resources of the Tidewater Potomac.
www.accokeek.org
- Chesapeake Bay Research Consortium
Organizes research on problems affecting the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed and manages efforts such as the Chesapeake Bay Program's STAC.
www.chesapeake.org
- Eastern Shore Land Conservancy
Dedicated to the preservation of the agricultural and rural areas of the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
www.eslc.org
- Growth Management Institute (GMI)
Goal is to educate and inform the public on responsible land use and related issues including sustainable urban development and redevelopment.
www.gmionline.org
- Central Maryland Heritage League
Dedicated to the permanent preservation of the premier cultural sites and structures in Central Maryland.
www.cmhl.org
- Low Impact Development Center, The
Nonprofit group that develops and provides information on protecting environmental and water resources via site design techniques that replicate pre-existing hydrologic site conditions.
lowimpactdevelopment.org
- Chesapeake Audubon Society
Local chapter promoting the conservation of natural resources through education and advocacy.
www.chesapeakeaudubon.org
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Works to restore and sustain the Bay through environmental education, resource protection, and restoration.
savethebay.cbf.org
- Carrollton Manor Land Trust
Working to preserve agricultural land.
www.cmlandtrust.org
- Chesapeake Bay Trust
www2.ari.net/home/cbt
- Holland Island Preservation Foundation
www.intercom.net/local/holland
- Cherry Creek Watershed Study
Will determine solutions that will improve water quality and habitat in Cherry Creek.
www.cherrycreekwatershed.org
- Gunpowder Valley Conservancy
Nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to preserving the character, history and environmental integrity in the watershed of the Gunpowder Falls.
www.lochraven.net
- Maryland League of Conservation Voters
Environmental issues resource for Maryland voters, elected officials, candidates and the press. Legislative scorecard, endorsements, find-your-legislator search, links, and district maps.
www.mdlcv.org
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