The following groups provide information or participate in education or outreach activities for stakeholder groups or the general public:
The Andrus Center for Public Policy
Information: Dedicated to independent, non-partisan policy formation on critical issues
http://www.andruscenter.org
Focal area: Idaho, regional, national
Environmental Council of the States
Conservation, Information: To improve the capability of state environmental agencies and their leaders to protect and improve human health and the environment
http://www.ecos.org
Focal area: National
Great Basin Information Project
Information: To provide consolidated and efficient access to information about the Great Basin and Columbia Plateau regions of the Intermountain West
http://greatbasin.nbii.gov
Focal area: Great Basin, Columbia Plateau
Great Basin Institute
Research, Information, Conservation: An interdisciplinary field studies organization promoting environmental research, education, and conservation
http://www.thegreatbasininstitute.org
Focal area: Great Basin
Great Basin Restoration Initiative (BLM)
Information: To provide technical assistance and guidance, obtain funding, and keep the issue of the failing Great Basin ecosystem in the public’s vision
http://www.blm.gov/id/st/en/prog/gbri.html
Focal area: Great Basin
The Great Basin Research and Management Partnership
Research, Management, Information: To promote comprehensive and complementary research and management collaborations to sustain ecosystems, resources and communities across the Great Basin
http://greatbasin.wr.usgs.gov/gbrmp/
Focal area: Great Basin
Native American Fish and Wildlife Society
Information: To develop a national communications network for the exchange of information and management techniques related to self-determined tribal fish and wildlife management
http://www.nafws.org
Focal area: National
Natural Resource Conservation Service
Information, Research: To provide leadership in a partnership effort to help America’s private land owners and managers conserve their soil, water, and other natural resources
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov
Focal area: National
Northeastern Nevada Stewardship Group
Conservation, Information: To provide a collaborative forum for science-based resolution of issues related to resource stewardship and informed management of our public lands
http://www.nnsg.org
Focal area: Northeast Nevada
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
Conservation, Information: To protect the health of people and the environment by advancing alternatives to pesticides
http://www.pesticide.org
Focal area: Oregon, Pacific Northwest
Oregon State University Extension Service
Information: To engage the people of Oregon with research-based knowledge and education focusing on strengthening communities and economies, sustaining natural resources, and promoting healthy families and individuals
http://extension.oregonstate.edu
Focal area: Oregon
Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board
Conservation, Information: To support Oregon’s efforts to restore salmon runs, improve water quality, and strengthen ecosystems
http://www.oregon.gov/OWEB
Focal area: Oregon
The Quivira Coalition
Utilization, Information, Conservation: To offer “common sense” solutions to the grazing debate through collaboration, outreach, education, restoration demonstration projects, and funding to achieve progressive land management
http://www.quiviracoalition.org
Focal area: Western United States
Rangelands West
Information: An effort to bring a broad range of agricultural information, resources, and tools to the web
http://rangelandswest.arid.arizona.edu/rangelandswest/
Focal Area: Western United States
The Sagebrush Sea Campaign
Conservation, Research, Information: Focuses public attention and conservation resources on protecting and restoring the vast sagebrush-steppe landscape in the American West
http://www.sagebrushsea.org
Focal area: Western United States
Society for Ecological Restoration
Conservation, Research, Information: Engaged in ecologically-sensitive repair and management of ecosystems through an unusually broad array of experience, knowledge sets and cultural perspectives
http://www.ser.org
Focal area: International
Society for Range Management
Conservation, Management, Information: To promote the professional development and continuing education of members and the public and the stewardship of rangeland resources
http://www.rangelands.org
Focal area: National
University of Idaho Extension
Information: To address agricultural, natural resource, youth, family, community and environmental issues
http://www.extension.uidaho.edu
Focal area: Idaho
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
Information: To discover, develop, disseminate, preserve and use knowledge to strengthen the social, economic and environmental well-being of people
http://www.unce.unr.edu
Focal area: Nevada
Utah State University Extension
Information: An integration of teaching, research, and public service to enable response to critical and emerging issues with research-based, unbiased information
http://extension.usu.edu
Focal area: Utah
Washington State University Cooperative Extension
Information: Engages people, organizations and communities to advance knowledge, economic well-being and quality of life by fostering inquiry, learning, and the application of research
http://ext.wsu.edu
Focal area: Washington
Western Watersheds Project
Conservation, Information: To protect and restore western watersheds and wildlife through education, public policy initiatives and litigation
http://www.westernwatersheds.org
Focal area: Western United States
Wild Utah Project
Research, Conservation, Information: To provide scientific research and technical support using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to land managers, citizen activists and other conservation partners
http://wildutahproject.org
Focal area: Utah
