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An environmental summary by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.

The Alliance of National Heritage Areas (ANHA) is a membership organization of congressionally designated National Heritage Areas and partner-affiliated organizations. The ANHA is best described as a facilitator, advocate and resource for the successful implementation of National Heritage Areas (NHA)^[1]. Membership is allowed from any designated National Heritage Area, as well as any area undertaking the designation process, and allied organizations that wish to promote an NHA and their mission^[1].

Activities

The ANHA facilitates volunteer opportunities, pilots education programs that go straight to NHAs, assists in the creation of trail systems, as well as their maintenance, and assists in the procurement of federal funding^[1].

Partnerships

All 54 NHAs are members of the ANHA. Other partnerships include the National Park Service, National Parks Conservation Association, National Park Foundation, National Trust for Historic Preservation, the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience, and the Southeast Tourism Society.

Links

External link to the Alliance of National Heritage Areas

References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} About. Alliance of National Heritage Areas. ANHA. [accessed 2021 Mar 14]. http://www.nationalheritageareas.us/about/

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