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Contents below:

     · Trinational regions:

              ~ Baja to Bering (B2B)

              ~ Central grasslands

       ⇒ Canada-USA    

         ⇒ Mexico-USA

           ⇒ Central America

             · Institutions

                    ~ International conventions & organizations

                    ~ Joint Ventures (JVs)

                    ~ Associations, networks, NGOs & initiatives

               · Trade

                 · Freshwater

                   · Biodiversity

Also see:

       · North America @ Migratory birds

Trinational regions

~ Baja to Bering (B2B)~

Baja to Bering Region @ CEC

~ Central grasslands ~

Central Grasslands Roadmap

JV8 Central Grasslands Conservation Initiative

Institutions

~ International conventions & organizations ~

Commission on Environmental Cooperation

     · North American Environmental Atlas

     · North American Land Change Monitoring System

     · Reducing Food Loss and Waste

     · Established under the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC)

North American Intergovernmental Committee on Cooperation for Protected Areas Conservation (NAPA)

     · Formerly the North American Intergovernmental Committee on Cooperation for Wilderness and

       Protected Areas Conservation (NAWPA)

Trilateral Committee for Wildlife and Ecosystem Conservation and Management

     · “In 1996, a pioneering initiative was born out of a collective vision shared by the United States,

       Mexico, and Canada, established of the Canada/Mexico/US Trilateral Committee for Wildlife and

       Ecosystem Conservation and Management (Trilateral Committee). This historic memorandum of

       understanding aligns the three countries in a continental endeavor to safeguard invaluable North

       American wildlife and ecosystems.”

    · Trilateral Island Initiative

    · Species of Common Concern Working Table

    · Trilateral inventory

          · This is a ~2001 listing archived by US State Department information on North American partnerships,

          many (if not most) of which are defunct.

Trinational Monarch Knowledge Network

United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

     USTR main page

     USTR FTA context page

          Benefits for the Environment in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement

~ Joint ventures (JVs) ~

Migratory Bird Joint Ventures

     MBJV Map

     Partners in Flight page

     USFWS page

ABC & Joint Ventures

Joint Ventures and national funding opportunties @ Cornell Lab

Monarch Joint Venture

~ Associations, networks, NGOs & initiatives ~

North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)

     eePro

          eeJobs     

American Wildlife Conservation Foundation

     · “In 1970, the American Game Protective and Propagation Association joined with the New York

     State Conservation Council Foundation and American Game Association Foundation, renamed

     in 1978 as the American Wildlife Research Foundation. In 2003, the name was finally changed

     to American Wildlife Conservation Foundation to more accurately reflect its broader mission

     and program.”*

North American Buttterfly Association (NABA)

North American Butterfly Monitoring Network

     Monarch-centric programs

North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA)

North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA)

     · aims to preserve marine environments through awareness training and safe industrial practices

Salazar Center for North American Conservation

Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)

Trade

Online sources on the North American Free Trade Act @ GlobalLex

Freshwater

Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE)

Biodiversity

Butterflies and Moths of North America

Migratory insects of North America @ Texas Entomology

Free Passage: Reestablishing North America's Wildlife Corridors

There are various geographic and geopolitical delineations of North America, ranging from those that include Greenland, Central America, and/or the Caribbean, to those that limit North America to southern Mexico west of the Yucatan Peninsula.