Category : Type of information
Subcategory : Directory of electronic sites
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201. Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA) :
Pollution - Wastes - Industrial accidents
 The Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA) is a not-for-profit, member-driven organization operating in the Province of Ontario / Canada since 1917. It’s mission is to improve the quality of life in workplaces and communities we serve by being an internationally recognized leader in providing effective programs, products and services for the prevention of injury and illness.
http://www.iapa.on.ca/
 
 
202. Ecology.com :
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Ecology (as Science)
 The aim of Ecology.com has always been to encourage interactivity, entice further study, and simply entertain, educate, inform and inspire all audiences as far as Ecology is concerned.
http://www.ecology.com/
 
 
203. LINKS OF INTEREST IN METEOROLOGY- ILLINOIS STATE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE :
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Meteorology
 This is the LINKS OF INTEREST IN METEOROLOGY by ILLINOIS STATE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE which has started its independent WWW site with its own domain On January 6, 1999.
http://www.il-st-acad-sci.org/metereol.html
 
 
204. Slate Home - Daryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonist Index :
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Cartoons
 This is a huge online library containing tens of thousands of magazine gag cartoons.
http://cagle.slate.msn.com/search/
 
 
205. School Gardens - Urban Agriculture Notes :
Environmental Education - School garden
 This website contains information (books, organizations and even conferences) about school gardening.
http://www.cityfarmer.org/schgard15.html
 
 
206. California’s Natural Hot Springs :
Quality of Life - Mineral Baths (Hot springs)
 California’s Natural Hot Springs is Steve Karl’s page that is located in the web page of California State University of Fullerton. It provides a lot of information through maps, pictures and books about Natural Hot Springs in USA and especially in the state of California.
http://nsm1.fullerton.edu/~skarl/EM/Steve_Karl/Hot_Springs/HotSprings.html
 
 
207. European Wave Energy Research Network :
Energy - Wave energy
 The European Wave Energy Research Network was created under the Preliminary Actions of the JOULE Programme in 1992. The purpose of this Network is to provide information relating to Wave Energy research in the European Union and throughout the world.
http://www.ucc.ie/ucc/research/hmrc/ewern.htm
 
 
208. HealthyEating.net :
Quality of Life - Healthy diet
 HealthyEating.net – is claimed to be one of the largest collections of healthy eating, fitness and food links online. It was designed as a showcase for the great resources and tools available on the Net, and to encourage visitors to seek assistance from Dietitians, Public Health Units, Fitness Experts and other health professionals.
http://www.healthyeating.net/he_1.htm
 
 
209. Harvest of Fear A Nova / Front Line Special Report :
Quality of Life - Genetically Modified Organisms
 In "Harvest of Fear," FRONTLINE and NOVA explore the intensifying debate over genetically-modified (gm) food crops. Interviewing scientists, farmers, biotech and food industry representatives, government regulator, and critics of biotechnology, this two-hour report presents both sides of the debate, exploring the risks and benefits, the hopes and fears, of this new technology
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest/
 
 
210. REMOTE SENSING and ECOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY :
Biosphere - Ecogeography (Biosphere)
 This is the Remote Sensing and Ecological Geography section of the Department of Physical Geography Stockholm University
http://www.geo.su.se/naturgeo/rsgis/
 
 
211. Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystem (GCTE) :
Biosphere - Climate Change
 Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystem (GCTE) is a Core Project of the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP).GCTE has two objectives: To predict the effects of changes in climate, atmospheric composition, and land use on terrestrial ecosystems, including (i) agriculture, forestry, soils; and (ii) biodiversity. To determine how these effects lead to feedbacks to the atmosphere and the physical climate system.
http://gcte.org/
 
 
212. Study of Architecture at CloseRange :
Anthropogenic Environment - History of architecture
 This website Study of Architecture at CloseRange contains a lot of important and interesting links on architecture.
http://www.closerange.com/links/eokarcht.htm
 
 
213. David Macleod’s Planning and Environmental Information :
Anthropogenic Environment - Urban planning
 This site is dedicated to providing information and resources on urban and regional planning and environmental issues. My objective is to contribute to our understanding of the world around us from a community planning perspective
http://www3.sympatico.ca/david.macleod/HOME.HTM
 
 
214. Habitat for Humanity :
Anthropogenic Environment - Adobe, Habitat, Domicile, Home, Habitation, Residence, House, Deweling
 Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, nondenominational Christian housing organization
http://www.habitat.org/
 
 
215. Toxic Alert :
Pollution - Wastes - Toxic wastes
 Toxic Alert is a public service of CQS, a consulting organization in Acton, MA. Our mission is to make complex technical information about health and toxics in our environment so that it is accessible and understandable by most people, and to provide alternatives and health information so that people can protect themselves, their families, and their communities.
http://www.cqs.com/etoxic.htm
 
 
216. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries :
Energy - Oil
 This is the official web site of OPEC, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. OPEC's eleven members are all heavily reliant on oil export revenues. They therefore seek stable oil prices that are fair and reasonable for both producers and consumers of oil
http://www.opec.org/
 
 
217. American Association of Petroleum Geologists :
Energy - Oil
 Founded in 1917 the American Association of Petroleum Geologists is currently the world's largest professional geological society.
http://www.aapg.org/
 
 
218. The Institute of Petroleum (IP) :
Energy - Oil
 The Institute is an independent body that develops technical standards, codes and guidelines for the international oil and gas industry and provides comprehensive information about this sector.
http://www.petroleum.co.uk/
 
 
219. Eco-Spirit-Adventures :
Quality of Life - Sight-seeing, Travellers
 Eco Spirit Adventures creates a unique spiritual, adventure travel experience that goes beyond basic sightseeing tours. We specialize in reaching parts of the world that are inaccessible to tour buses and large groups.
http://www.eco-spirit.com/
 
 
220. International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development :
Development - Sustainability - Mountainous regions economy
 The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is a diverse, knowledge-based institution that spans the Hindu Kush-Himalayan range east to west and north to south and brings together mountain scientists and farmers in a common cause from diverse nationalities in a region that is difficult politically, physically, and economically. ICIMOD develops, tests, and shares knowledge that helps poor mountain people have better and more sustainable lives. ICIMOD works with mountain people to find solutions that they need.
http://www.icimod.org.sg/
 
 
221. Committee of the Regions :
Development - Sustainability - Regional development
 The Committee of the Regions was created by the Maastricht Treaty in 1991. Europe's leaders were afraid that the EU was steaming ahead and leaving the public behind, and that is why they decided to set up a Committee to represent the local and regional authorities. It is certainly no coincidence that the Committee of the Regions and the concept of subsidiary were conceived at the same time, in the same place.
http://195.200.108.36/home.htm
 
 
222. JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT 2002 :
Development - Sustainability - Sustainable Development
 Johannesburg Summit 2002-the World Summit on Sustainable Development-will bring together tens of thousands of participants, including heads of State and Government, national delegates and leaders from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), businesses and other major groups to focus the world's attention and direct action toward meeting difficult challenges, including improving people's lives and conserving our natural resources in a world that is growing in population, with ever-increasing demands for food, water, shelter, sanitation, energy, health services and economic security.
http://www.johannesburgsummit.org/
 
 
223. FAO STATISTICAL DATABASE :
Development - Sustainability - Environmental Indicators
 FAOSTAT is an on-line and multilingual databases currently containing over 1 million time-series records covering international statistics in the following areas: Production, Trade, Food Balance Sheets, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest products, fishery products, population, agriculture machinery, food aid shipments
http://apps.fao.org/
 
 
224. FAO STATISTICAL DATABASE :
Development - Sustainability - Agriculture
 FAOSTAT is an on-line and multilingual databases currently containing over 1 million time-series records covering international statistics in the following areas: Production, Trade, Food Balance Sheets, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest products, fishery products, population, agriculture machinery, food aid shipments
http://apps.fao.org
 
 
225. Rainforest Action Network :
Natural Environment - Tropical forests (Natural Environment)
 Rainforest Action Network works to protect the Earth's rainforests and support the rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action. Since it was founded in 1985, the Rainforest Action Network has been working to protect rainforests and the human rights of those living in and around those forests. From the beginning, RAN has played a key role in strengthening the worldwide rainforest conservation movement through supporting activists in rainforest countries as well as organizing and mobilizing consumers and community action groups throughout the United States. Our first challenge was to bring the plight of the rainforests to public attention through education, communication, and direct action.
http://www.ran.org/
 
 

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