WHAT WE DO
Amargosa Basin, by Nancy Good
On this page: ADVOCACY | STEWARDSHIP | SCIENCE & EDUCATION
ADVOCACY
The Amargosa Conservancy advocates for policy issues that impact the health of the Basin, from groundwater protection to industrial solar to the fight to save Ash Meadows from mining interests.
Save Ash Meadows
Responding to an escalating interest in mineral exploration and lithium extraction on the doorstep of Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.
Solar Energy Development
We work with land managers and communities to protect our ecosystems and homes from inappropriately sited renewable energy projects.
Conservation Lands
Proposal to designate BLM lands for preservation.
Tecopa Water Project
Helping to provide drinking water to local residents.
Know Your Representatives
Find your political representatives.
STEWARDSHIP
The Amargosa Conservancy works to improve the biological health of the Basin through on-the-ground stewardship and restoration projects.
Habitat Restoration
Creating healthy habitat for voles and other species.
Trail Construction
Developing access to special areas of the Amargosa Basin
Tamarisk Removal
Working to help control Tamarisk plant growth.
SCIENCE & EDUCATION
The Conservancy collaborates with other organizations and resource providers on a variety of educational science projects.
Resource Monitoring
We collect data on the Amargosa’s most unique and vulnerable resources.
Amargosa Vole
Come meet the endangered Amargosa Vole.
Get to Know Groundwater
In the harshest desert in North America, it all comes down to water.