World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) is the world's largest protection of nature NGO (non-governmental organization). Since it was established in Switzerland in 1961, it is playing an active part in every corner of the earth.
Protection of wildlife with fear of extinction
- Preservation of ecosystems, such as tropical forest and a coral reef
- Correspondence to environmental problems, such as global warming
- Preservation of the diversity of a living thing
Activity of WWF Japan (WWF Japan was founded in 1971)
- The protection of nature of southwest islands including the coral reef of Ishigaki IslandD
- Preservation of the tidal flat of every place
- Support to a citizen group or a researcher
- Introduction of a forest attestation system
- Global warming prevention by promotion of natural energy etc.
- The policy proposal relevant to the Washington Convention
- Support and the spread of environmental education
