| 76. Development of Urban Green Spaces to improve the Quality of life in Cities and Urban Regions : Anthropogenic Environment - Urban green space |
http://www.urge-project.org/
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| The aim of the URGE project is to improve the provision of cities with green spaces, both qualitatively and quantitatively, thus enhancing the quality of life of the urban population and contributing to the sustainable development of European cities. One major objective is to increase the available knowledge of the complex interactions between nature, economy and social systems in urban environments, considering this as a premise to the development of modern strategies for the design and management of urban landscapes. http://www.urge-project.org/
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| The Museum's Mission Statement for its activities is;
continue the development of a working museum to preserve the style of Ballarat's former street tramways and trams for the public benefit in a safe environment. http://www.btm.org.au/
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| The «Rain Forest Aerial Tram» is a unique ecotourism and research facility which opened in October of 1994.Visitors from around the world ride the tram on a fascinating excursion through the rain forest canopy and its changing gardens of plants and animals hidden at the tops of tall tropical trees. http://www.rainforesttram.com/
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| Τhe Motorcycle Museum Online goal is to collect, archive, and display to the public information regarding the rich history of the production of motorized 2- and 3-wheeled vehicles. We hope to become a center for information on little-known marques as well as interesting facts about some of the better known motorcycle manufacturers. http://www.tower.org/museum/
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| The status of the SBB AG and of the railway as an energy-saving, space-saving and environmentally-friendly transport mode must be maintained and enhanced to give it a central importance. http://www.sbb.ch/gs/umwelt_e.htm
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| This is the Environmental Education Garden of the North Carolina Office of Environmental Education
The Objectives of the Environmental Education Garden are to: Demonstrate sustainable North Carolina native plant species that attract butterflies, birds, and other wildlife to an urban area. Serve as a training site for environmental educators to teach students about the relationship between plants and wildlife. Encourage state employees to use the garden to further their achievement of Environmental Education Certification. Provide a model garden for other workplaces and homes to emulate. http://www.ee.enr.state.nc.us/garden/index.htm
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| 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
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| Habitat for Humanity International
is a nonprofit, nondenominational
Christian housing organization http://www.habitat.org/
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| The National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory (NSERL) of the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service is the focal point for the U.S. Government's national research program in soil erosion by water. http://topsoil.nserl.purdue.edu/nserlweb/
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| 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/
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| 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/
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| ADOPT A SPECIES is a special care and support program for endangered species and other wildlife conservation programs at the National Zoo. Through ADOPT, you can share in the care of more than 5,000 animals and plants at the National Zoo, and help support conservation programs that work to preserve and protect endangered species around the world http://www.fonz.org/getinv/adopt.htm
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| This is The “Understanding Wine and Beer” page located in Cornell University’s webpage on Food Science and Technology section. It provides a lot of interesting information on wine production and understanding. http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/fst/faculty/acree/fs430/index.html
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| This website "Herbs" offers an introduction to the fascinating world of Herbs. http://www.therepertoire.com/herbs/index.htm
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| Herbs and Aromas webpage is devoted to the knowledge of Medicinal Plants and Herbs. It contains information about some well known species and their medicinal properties and explains how to use them or their extracts and essential oils to flavor oils, make unguents and balms, perfumes and cosmetics. Many links to other interesting sites containing more information about related subjects have also been compiled. http://world.std.com/~krahe/
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| Its basic intention is to support the institution of environmental education and to make both pupils and the local society sensitive to what concerns ecological balance, quality of life and sustainable development. http://users.otenet.gr/~kpe-soufli/index.htm
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| The aim of the center is to support the environmental education in the regions of the Ionian Sea and Western Greece generally.
It provides educational programs for students and teachers of both primary and secondary education.
The production of educational and informative material.
Co-operation with governmental and non-governmental bodies.
Co-operation with scientific and local bodies.
Development of local actions and co-operations.
Development of international co-operations with abroad.
Organization of educational programs for the promotions of Environmental Education. http://www.kpezakyn.gr/
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| The objectives of the Center are:
to stimulate young people's thought to environmental issues so as positive attitudes and co-operational behavior to be developed towards the protection of the ecological balance and sustainable development. This is accomplished by the implementation of 1-6 day-E.E. Programs for each primary and secondary school that visits the Center and informal, extracurricular programs for other youth groups. Through these programs students get involved in a collective procedure of learning and become aware of the environmental issues and willing to take up action towards the protection of the natural habitat. http://users.otenet.gr/~kmintz/gr_index.htm
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| This is The Pindos International Center For GeoSciences and Environmental Field Research website. The Center is owned by the County of Grevena and Township of Ziakas and it is hosting the Jean Brunn Geological Observatory. http://www.grevenanet.gr/pindoscenter/
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| The INTERNATIONAL WINE ACADEMY Inc . was originally conceived as the Wine Information Bureau, Perth, Western Australia, 1974. The name was changed to Wine Australia and eventually to I.W.A. in the late seventies http://www.wineacademy.com/
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| Greece's National Centre for Marine Research (N.C.M.R.) is a governmental research institution belonging to the General Secretariat of Research and Technology. It was founded to promote basic research in all fields of the aquatic environment and provides comprehensive and technical support to the public on all aspects of the marine and freshwater environments. http://www.ncmr.ariadne-t.gr/
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| This site shows you City-Transit rail around the world.
Off course it is included the system, maps, pictures, official site address and so on. http://www.worldtram.com/
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| The aim of the Astronomical Institute is the development of basic and applied research in Astrophysics. The principal task of the Institute is the collection and processing of observational material obtained from facilities on Earth and in space. The Institute also supports the education and the propagation of astronomical knowledge and provides specialized services. http://www.astro.noa.gr/
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| This is a Toxic Wastes web site concerning toxic wastes but also toxic substances and alternative household toxic products. http://www.lalc.k12.ca.us/target/units/recycle/toxic.html
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| INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN CLIMBING SCHOOL offers the most comprehensive climbing programs in the Eastern United States dedicated exclusively to technical mountaineering, rock and ice climbing, international treks and expeditions. http://www.ime-usa.com/
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