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Cascadia Wildlands is a grassroots conservation organization which was first established in 1998. During 1998, a group of passionate students and community members registered a strong protest to the clear cutting in Oregon's Cascades and Coast Range and wanted to take action to against the clear cutting; therefore, they set up the organization Cascadia Wildlands and decided to take action to against the rampant clear cutting through this organization. In addition, the organization has been grown and used to protect both Wildlands and endangered wildlife.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cascwild.org/about-us-2/ )〕 As a matter fact, Cascadia Wildlands has protected millions of acres of wild forests and rivers after their founding in 1998.The members in the Cascadia Wildlands keep their purpose for educating, agitating, and inspiring the movement to protect and restore wild ecosystems in Cascadia. For deciding the protecting plan, Cascadia Wildlands is guided by a diverse board of directors and council of advisors. Also, the organization includes a group of staffs who are talented professionals to identify which wild places need to be protected. And a number of activities are following the protecting plan:〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cascwild.org/about-us-2/ )〕 * Organizing citizens to take action * Leading hikes to threatened areas * Talking with media * Presenting in classrooms * Suing governments when they break the law * Hosting community events * Working with land managers to design restoration projects To sum up, Cascadia Wildlands helps to protect the wild lands and wildlife by advocating, organizing, collaborating, litigating, educating, and agitating. Furthermore, Cascadia Wildlands want to encourage more people to help them to do the protection. In fact, Cascadia has already being supported by thousands of community members, progressive businesses, philanthropic foundations, passionate volunteers. And, it also includes a dedicated board of directors and an advisory board to help the organization running.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cascwild.org/about-us-2/ )〕 Obviously, Cascadia Wildlands wants to achieve their vision through their actions. The members in Cascadia Wildlands have a great longing for the future of the Cascadia bioregion; that they envision the Cascadia bioregion could includes vast old-growth forests, wild salmon, and wolves howling in the backcountry. Indeed, they imagine Cascadia bioregion could become vibrant communities through their effort. And Cascadia Wildlands has really grown into a regional conservation leader after 1998.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cascwild.org/about-us-2/ )〕 ==Office Location== Cascadia Wildlands with offices in Eugene, Oregon, and Cordova, Alaska with a stated focus on protecting environmentally threatened locations between Oregon and Alaska. The organization was first established in 1998.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cascadia Wildlands」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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