North America hosts a wealth of spiritually cherished, economically important, and ecologically essential landscapes and seascapes. A great deal of North American biological diversity, however, is in peril. Although most problems affecting the North American environment are on the national level, certain others are shared by two of the three countries, and the effects and consequences of some have the potential to affect the entire continent. [Read the full details]

Projects

 Strategic and Cooperative Action for the Conservation of Biodiversity in North America

 North American Bird Conservation Initiative

 Terrestrial Species of Common Conservation Concern

 Marine Species of Common Conservation Concern

 North American Marine Protected Areas Network

 Closing the Pathways of Aquatic Invasive Species across North America

 North American Biodiversity Information Network