To protect the natural values, environmental health and recreation assets of Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands by securing conservation designations and management plans that result in: a National Conservation Area totaling 2,579,032 acres, with 2,012,350 acres of Wilderness; 50 miles of Wild and Scenic River protections; closing 50,000 acres in the region to motorized travel, and strengthening grazing, mining and development restrictions on one million acres of the region’s public lands.
Protecting Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands
- GRANT NAME:
- Protecting Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands
- GRANTEE:
- Oregon Natural Desert Association
- LOCATION
- Bend, OR
- AMOUNT
- $50,000
- Year
- 2019
