Where is the saved land located? How much does it cost?
The sponsors make the contributions directly to the land trusts that select and purchase the land. Most “saved” acreage will eventually be included in national, local, or tribal parks and reserves where it will have the best chance of being preserved in its wild state forever, (or until the next ice age). To get more information on any specific project use the ‘more info…’ link under each project, the “Project Info” links on the side of each page, or click on the links below: African National Park: Since the formulation of the project in 1999, the development of the new Mkwaja-Saadani National Park in Tanzania, East Africa, has become the primary goal of Fondo per la Terra – Earth Fund, an Italian NGO working worldwide for bio-diversity conservation.Fondo per la Terra is aiming to purchase the 280 sq km Mkwaja North Ranch from a Swiss company and to thereafter contribute it to the Tanzanian Government. The Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Zakira Menji, has declared her des