Conservancies

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A conservancy is concerned with preservation of nature, specific species or natural resources. Conservancies are the entry level to community based conservation.

Below are links to conservancy programs in our area.

Juniata River, Western PA Conservancy e-newsletter Spring '06

Conemaugh Valley Conservancy

promoting prudent land use practices in the Kiski-Conemaugh River Basin by restoring and enhancing natural resources and encouraging citizen stewardship through low impact recreation

Cambria Somerset Authority and Cambria Somerset Counties Conservancy

own and manage 5,200 acres in Cambria/Somerset Counties with focused goals on providing high quality, low cost industrial water; creating diverse recreation and protecting regional watershed and land management conservation

Natural Biodiversity

heal and support the biodiversity of our landscapes and their abilities to sustain themselves and flourish

Southern Alleghenies RC&D Council and Conservancy

accelerate the conservation, development and utiliziation of natural resources; improve the level of economic activity and enhance the environment

Western PA Conservancy

protects and restores exceptional places to provide our region with clean waters and healthy forests, wildlife and natural areas for the benefit of present and future generations