US Department of Agriculture - Forest Service
Contributions: 1
Proportion of the area of contributions comprising Key Biodiversity Areas: 0.9%
http://www.fs.fed.usEstablished in 1905, the Forest Service is an agency of the US Department of Agriculture. The USFS manages public lands in national forests & grasslands, which encompass 193 million acres. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation’s forests & grasslands to meet the needs of present & future generations. The USFS is also the largest forestry research organization in the world, and provides technical & financial assistance to state & private forestry agencies.
Potential conservation benefits in saving biodiversity
Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions
Absolute value (STAR)
0% of the total biodiversity conservation potential of Asia is covered by this organisation.
25.9% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Asia.
0% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from US Department of Agriculture - Forest Service.