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Table 1: Basic info on conservation organizations

ORGANIZATION
(Year founded)
LOCATION OF HEADQUARTERS
LOCATION OF OPERATIONS
EXPENDITURES
IN RECENT
FISCAL YEAR
STAFF SIZE1
DEGREE OF INVOLVEMENT IN: 2
direct action3
biological monitoring or research
political lobbying
legal action
educating public
The Conservation Fund
(1985)
Arlington, Virginia
throughout U.S.A.
$30,924,329
(2001)
85
+++
+
+
-
++
Conservation International
(1987)
Washington, DC

1Staff size is the number of permanent staff
2Degree of involvement: - nil, + low, ++ medium, +++ high
3Direct conservation action includes: buying/securing land; protecting/managing reserves; ecological restoration work; implementing species-specific conservation measures in the field; and implementing sustainable economic uses in conjunction with conservation.

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