Category : Access to Environmental Information
subcategory : Free access
Records 301 to 325 from 375

301. American Fisheries Society
Development - Sustainability - Fisheries
 The American Fisheries Society founded in 1870, is the oldest and largest professional society representing fisheries scientists. The mission of AFS is to improve the conservation and sustainability of fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems by advancing fisheries and aquatic science and promoting the development of fisheries professionals.
http://www.fisheries.org/
 
 
302. American Fisheries - Bioengineering section
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Biotechnology
 The Bioengineering Section was founded in 1979 from The American Fisheries Society (AFS).The goal of the Bioengineering Section is to promote excellence in the field of fisheries bioengineering through improved communication between biologists, engineers, and other professionals working for the conservation of fisheries resources.
http://biosys.bre.orst.edu/afseng/
 
 
303. Industrial Ecology and Eco-Industrial Parks - Ecosystems As Models for Industrial Sustainability
Development - Sustainability - Industrial areas
 This is the web site of the Center of Excellence of for Sustainable Development regarding Industrial Ecology and Eco-Industrial Parks—Ecosystems as innovative new theories, which are emerging to guide firms towards sustainable production.
http://www.sustainable.doe.gov/business/parkintro.shtml
 
 
304. Nuclear Information and Resource Service & World Information Service on Energy
Energy - Nuclear energy
 The World Information Service on Energy & Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS/WISE) are the information and networking center for citizens and environmental organizations concerned about nuclear power, radioactive waste, radiation, and sustainable energy issues.
http://www.nirs.org/
 
 
305. FAO - FISHERIES
Development - Sustainability - Fisheries
 The mission of the Fisheries Department of FAO is to facilitate and secure the long-term sustainable development and utilization of the world’s fisheries and aquaculture. FAO's Major Programme on Fisheries aims to promote sustainable development of responsible fisheries and contribute to food security. To implement this Major Programme, the Fisheries Department focuses its activities, through programmes in Fishery Resources, Fishery Policy, Fishery Industries and Fishery Information
http://www.fao.org/fi
 
 
306. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Development - Sustainability - Sustainable Development
 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialized agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and rural development. An intergovernmental organization, FAO has 183 member countries plus one member organization, the European Community.
http://www.fao.org/
 
 
307. FAO - Desertification
Biosphere - Decertification (Biosphere)
 The Web site contains technical and scientific data and information, available at FAO, as well as links to a number of highly informative Web sites on desertification. The information provided in this site represents a significant share of the FAO knowledge and expertise on sustainable development and drylands management.
http://www.fao.org/desertification/
 
 
308. Cornell Work & Environment Initiative
Development - Sustainability - Industrial areas
 The Cornell Work and Environment Initiative (WEI) was established in 1992 to address environmental issues connected to the worksite, affecting employers, workers and their communities. The program involves management, trade unions, government as well as environmental and community organizations to achieve creative solutions.
http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/WEI/
 
 
309. FAO - Biodiversity
Natural Environment - Biodiversity
 This website contains a range of reference materials, including a bibliography of FAO's documentation on Biological Diversity for Food and Agriculture and an inventory of ongoing activities and instruments in agricultural biodiversity at the international level, as well as links to international organizations, networks and databases and FAO links and contacts.
http://www.fao.org/biodiversity/
 
 
310. FAO - Biotechnology in Food and Agriculture
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Biotechnology
 This website contains a range of features that may be of value to anyone interested in the role and impact of biotechnology in food and agriculture.
http://www.fao.org/biotech/
 
 
311. Project Wet Water Education for Teachers
Environmental Education - Programs - Activities
 The goal of Project WET is to facilitate and promote awareness, appreciation, knowledge, and stewardship of water resources through the development and dissemination of classroom-ready teaching aids and through the establishment of state and internationally sponsored Project WET programs.
http://www.montana.edu/wwwwet/
 
 
312. "Κέντρο Υπαίθριας Έρευνας Γεωεπιστημών και Περιβάλλοντος Πίνδου"
Natural Environment - Geological Land
 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/
 
 
313. National Strategy on Environmental Education and Sustainability
Environmental Education - Centers for environmental information
 This website National Strategy on Environmental Education and Sustainability will give you an opportunity to read what has been said about this topic over the last several years, and to respond to a questionnaire which will help us in the next steps. We are now analyzing each and every questionnaire
http://www2.ec.gc.ca/education/eeintro_e.htm
 
 
314. Cornell University - Department of Horticulture
Development - Sustainability - Horticulture - Gardening
 The Department of Horticulture serves professionals, students and citizens of New York State, the nation, and the world, by generating and extending knowledge about fruits, vegetables and landscape plants, for the purpose of sustaining the environment, enhancing economic vitality, and improving the quality of life of individuals and their communities.
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/
 
 
315. BUREAU OF INTERNATIONAL RECYCLING
Pollution - Wastes - Recycling
 BIR is an international trade federation representing the world’s recycling industry, covering in particular ferrous and non-ferrous metals, paper and textiles. Plastics, rubber, tyres and glass are also studied and traded by some BIR members.About 600 companies and national federations from over 50 countries are affiliated to BIR and create a forum for industrial exchange and business contacts as well as strong political groups.
http://www.bir.org/
 
 
316. Trails and Open Space Coalition of the Pikes Peak Region
Anthropogenic Environment - Open spaces
 The Trails and Open Space Coalition is a non-profit organization working to preserve open space and create a network of trails in the Pikes Peak region. We work cooperatively with local and regional governments, community organizations, businesses, families and individuals who share the vision of an interconnected network of trails, greenways and open space. We do this through advocacy, education, fundraising and volunteer programs.
http://www.trailsandopenspaces.org/
 
 
317. Kastorias Center for Environmental Education
Environmental Education - Centers for environmental education
 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
 
 
318. Association for Environmental Health and Sciences (AEHS)
Pollution - Wastes - Soil pollution
 The Association for Environmental Health and Sciences (AEHS) was created to facilitate communication and foster cooperation among professionals concerned with the challenge of soil protection and cleanup.
http://www.aehs.com/
 
 
319. CLEMANCE Clean Environmental Management Center
Technology - Clean Technologies
 CLEMANCE Clean Environmental Management Center is an environmental technology transfer organisation based at the University of Teesside. The Centre has been established to provide Clean Technology solutions to industry, in particular to Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs). Clean Technology reduces pollution at source, often leading to significant economic and business benefits to the company concerned.
http://sst.tees.ac.uk/clemance/index.htm
 
 
320. Asia Pacific Center for Environmental Law
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Environmental law (Science - Knowledge - Rationalism)
 The Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law was established on 15 February 1996 by the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore on the initiative of the Faculty of Law and the Commission on Environmental Law (CEL) of the World Conservation Union (IUCN), in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). APCEL is situated in the Faculty of Law and supported by the National University of Singapore. APCEL was established in response to the need for capacity-building in environmental legal education and the need for promotion of awareness in environmental issues. It is currently working closely with IUCN's Commission on Environmental Law, UNEP, the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank Institute, the Singapore Ministry of the Environment, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other institutions in several projects and programmes.
http://sunsite.nus.edu.sg/apcel/index.html
 
 
321. Herbs and Aromas
Quality of Life - Herbs
 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/
 
 
322. Environmental law Institute
Science - Knowledge - Rationalism - Environmental law (Science - Knowledge - Rationalism)
 For more than three decades, the Environmental Law Institute has played a pivotal role in shaping the fields of environmental law, policy, and management, domestically and abroad. Today, ELI is an internationally recognized, independent research and education center
http://www.eli.org/
 
 
323. Toxic Wastes
Pollution - Wastes - Toxic wastes
 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
 
 
324. Herbs
Quality of Life - Herbs
 This website "Herbs" offers an introduction to the fascinating world of Herbs.
http://www.therepertoire.com/herbs/index.htm
 
 
325. Michigan Environmental Education
Environmental Education - Centers for environmental education
 Welcome to the Michigan EE Web Site! We are currently under development and adding to our site every day. Your patience is appreciated. We hope to make this site a valuable clearinghouse of Michigan-related environmental education information.
http://www.canr.msu.edu/michee/
 
 

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