Category : Access to Environmental Information
subcategory : Free access
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201. Trolleycars.com
Transports - Transports
 Trolleycars.com website constitutes of a lot of interesting links about Trolley museums, Trolley coalitions, International Societies, International Trolley sites etc.
http://www.trolleycars.com/default.htm
 
 
202. Rain Forest Aerial Tram
Quality of Life - Eco-tourism
 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/
 
 
203. Motorcycle Museum Online
Transports - Motorcycle
 Ôhe 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/
 
 
204. International Union of Railways
Transports - Railway
 UIC is the worldwide organisation for railway cooperation. It is active in all the fields involved in developing rail transport.
http://www.uic.asso.fr/
 
 
205. Swiss Federal Railways SBB AG
Transports - Railway
 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
 
 
206. 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/
 
 
207. Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) by EPA
Anthropogenic Environment - Sick buildings
 This is EPA’s web page on Sick Building Syndrome.
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/sbs.html
 
 
208. Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI)
Development - Sustainability - Sustainable Development
 A dynamic and flexible organization with a global vision and a local focus, TERI (Tata Energy Research Institute) was established in 1974. While in the initial period the focus was mainly on documentation and information dissemination activities, research activities in the fields of energy, environment, and sustainable development were initiated towards the end of 1982. The genesis of these activities lay in Teri’s firm belief that efficient utilization of energy, sustainable use of natural resources, large-scale adoption of renewable energy technologies, and reduction of all forms of waste would move the process of development towards the goal of sustainability.
http://www.teriin.org/
 
 
209. 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/
 
 
210. Enviro-cure Medical services
Quality of Life - Health
 This is the site of Enviro-cure Medical services which contains information on indoor environmental conditions which can be the source for many, severe diseases. “It is also the link between the source and the cure”.
http://www.aenvirocure.com/triggers.php
 
 
211. Development of Urban Green Spaces to improve the Quality of life in Cities and Urban Regions
Anthropogenic Environment - Urban green space
 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/
 
 
212. B U G S - Benefits of Urban Green Space
Anthropogenic Environment - Urban green space
 The main objective of BUGS is to develop an assessment methodology for evaluating the use of green space and urban morphology as design tools in urban planning strategies.
http://www.vito.be/bugs/index.htm
 
 
213. e design Resources
Anthropogenic Environment - Built-up Environment
 This is the electronic journal e design of "best practices" in building design, construction, and operation
http://sustainable.state.fl.us/fdi/edesign/index.html
 
 
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. 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
 
 
216. 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/
 
 
217. National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory (NSERL)
Biosphere - Soil Erosion (infiltration)
 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/
 
 
218. 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
 
 
219. Medical Ecological Geography - National Institute of Medical Ecogeography
Biosphere - Ecogeography (Biosphere)
 An integral approach to determination of power with which a human organism regulates its vital functions, and a study of combined impact of ecological surrounding within a specified region, distinguish the Medical Ecogeography (MEG) from both medicine and ecology.
http://www.nimeg.org/
 
 
220. International Vegeterian Union
Quality of Life - Vegetarianism
 The International Vegetarian Union is a non-profit making organisation with membership open to any non-profit organisation that advocates vegetarianism and is governed exclusively by vegetarians. A Supporter of IVU may be any individual, family or organisation that supports the aims and objectives of IVU, regardless of whether they are vegetarian or not.
http://www.ivu.org/
 
 
221. 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/
 
 
222. International Vegeterian Union - Health & Nutrition ( IVU Science)
Quality of Life - Health
 The International Vegetarian Union is a non-profit making organisation with membership open to any non-profit organisation that advocates vegetarianism and is governed exclusively by vegetarians. A Supporter of IVU may be any individual, family or organisation that supports the aims and objectives of IVU, regardless of whether they are vegetarian or not. This particular section of the library concers "Health & Nutrition (IVU Science) ".
http://www.ivu.org/science/
 
 
223. Mediterranean Information Office for Environment, Culture and Sustainable Development MIO-ECSDE
Political Ecology - Movements - Ecological organizations
 The Mediterranean Information Office for Environment, Culture and Sustainable Development, is a Federation of Mediterranean Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) for Environment and Development. MIO-ECSDE acts as a technical and political platform for the intervention of NGOs in the Mediterranean scene. In co-operation with Governments, International Organisations and other socio-economic partners, MIO-ECSDE plays an active role for the protection of the environment and the promotion of the sustainable development of the Mediterranean Region and its countries.
http://www.mio-ecsde.org/
 
 
224. SeaWorld/Busch Gardens
Natural Environment - Animals
 SeaWorld/Busch Gardens is an animal information database and can be used only for educational purposes.
http://www.seaworld.org
 
 
225. SeaWorld/Busch Gardens
Environmental Education - Environmental education
 SeaWorld/Busch Gardens is an animal information database and can be used only for educational purposes.
http://www.seaworld.org/
 
 

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