International Sonoran Desert Alliance

ISDA was founded in 1993 to promote conservation, develop solutions to local issues, and provide opportunities for individual and community action. Based in Ajo, Arizona, ISDA seeks to protect and enhance the 10,000 square mile region that encompasses the Sonoran Desert. Programs are centered on desert conservation, cultural preservation, and economic development. Live/work artist space has been developed at the Curley School in Ajo, and ISDA is in the process of restoring and revitalizing the historic Ajo town plaza.

Related C3D Publications

The Economic Impact of ISDA on Ajo, Arizona

This brief report presents a summary of the economic impact of ISDA on Ajo, Arizona. PDF Here.

ISDA Regional Economic Impact

This document shows the regional impact in all economic sectors as presented in the online impact model. PDF Here.

ISDA Local Economic Impact

This document shows the local community impact in all economic sectors as presented in the online impact model. PDF Here.

Using ISDA's Map Tool

This brief report provides examples of how to use ISDA's interactive map tool. PDF Here.

ISDA: The Social Network of a Geographically Isolated Cultural Nonprofit

This brief report discusses ISDA's social network and the challenges of a geographically isolated cultural nonprofit. PDF Here.

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