Mountain Area Preservation Email Format
Environmental ServicesCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
Mountain Area Preservation is a small environmental advocacy nonprofit based in Truckee, California. Founded in 1987, the organization aims to protect open space and guide development within the Truckee-Tahoe region. Operating in the environmental services space, it pursues advocacy related to land use and planning decisions that affect the area. In February 2024, MAP filed a lawsuit against the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, alleging violations of the Tahoe Regional Planning Bi-State Compact, the regional plan, and TRPA regulations. The organization has engaged in partnerships, such as a 2020 collaboration with Tahoe Mountain Sports to support community initiatives.