Municipal & State ParksThe Environmental Stewardship & Management Initiative was launched by Audubon International to help foster environmental stewardship and improve resource management by a wide range of people.
Fort Collins Parks Provide Model For Responsible Management
Balancing the diverse recreational demands of a large and active urban population with environmentally-responsible property management is a common challenge for many municipal parks and recreation departments across the country.
Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses
The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses awards certification to recognize golf courses that protect the environment, conserve natural resources, and provide wildlife habitats. Achieving certification demonstrates a course’s leadership, commitment, and high standards of environmental management.
NRPA Environmental Stewardship Initiatives
The National Recreation and Park Association supports Park and Recreation Agency’s work on behalf of environmental conservation in light of growing urban populations and decreasing natural resources, the importance of early-life outdoor experience is one of the most important factors influencing young people’s life-long appreciation for and protection of nature.
Volunteers and Invasive Plants
This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service website provides guidance for using volunteers to help control invasive plants. The website also includes learning modules to enrich the volunteers’ experiences and provide them with more knowledge of invasive plants.
