Environment

Conducts research on the hydrologic cycle, particularly runoff generation processes in diverse watersheds. Includes publications and presentations, information about opportunities for students, and related links.

Lists areas of research, degrees offered, and publications.

Branch of the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) collecting water resource related data to monitor the environment as it is affected by land use.

M.S. and M.A. in Desert Studies. Promoting professional cooperation in the Middle east. Describes year program, masters program, faculty, research, student life, field study trips, special programs.

BS and MS, MPS and PhD in Syracuse, NY. Describes course contents, staff, writing project, handbooks and other student resources, Great Lakes research centre, Environmental Communication Network, Visual Impact Assessment research.

Offers B.A., B.S. and M.Sc. and Masters International programs in Miami. Offers course contents, staff and research areas in South Florida and Latin America.

Mountain Empire Community College programs leading to an Associate's Degree in Water/Wastewater via the internet, or to aid existing plant operators in problem-solving.

Monitors the ecological impact of acid deposition in areas of the United Kingdom believed to be sensitive to acidification.

Information about market-based emissions trading programs for CO2, SO2 allowances, RECLAIM, NOx, SOx, greenhouse gases, and other environmental credits. Provides trading services in several countries, consultation to governments, and advice to industry.

Israeli company that develops, trades, and invests in the global market for certified and voluntary greenhouse gas emission reduction credits.

American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists, a professional association for those engaged in the research, testing, measurement and remediation of radon.

Includes information and case studies on the institutional conditions for 'successful' interventions, defined in terms of biological as well as economic parameters, derived from this GTZ / ODI / Darwin initiative project with African partners.

Indian programme on community based agricultural biodiversity conservation and management in Wayanad, in Kerala, the Kolli Hills and Namakkal in Tamil Nadu and the Jeypore Tract of Orissa. Also development of a community gene bank.

Source for conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, and ecological communities of the United States and Canada.

Provides information services on conservation and sustainable use of the world's living resources, and helps others to develop information systems of their own.

Charged with the trust of preserving the natural resources of America.

Offers a wide range of awards and grants for nature conservation projects worldwide. Applications are welcome from those working in nature conservation, botanical and habitat conservation and renewable energy.

Entry point for information on alien species in Hawaii compiled by the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk (HEAR) Project.

The MGSC will assess the potential for geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide in the deeply buried unminable coal seams, depleting oil or gas reservoirs, and brine-filled rock formations found in the Illinois Basin.

The United States' first federally recognized certification mark for greenhouse gas neutral products and services. Helps businesses and consumers find carbon and greenhouse neutral products and services.

International Disaster and Risk Conferences and Workshops attempt to find answers and solutions to today's challenges in managing risk, reducing disasters and adaptating to climate change.

A Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Examines the natural variability, possible trends, frequency, and intensity of severe weather activity in tropical coastal regions, and explores the potential for change in greenhouse conditions.

News, analysis and commentary about climate change. UK.

News items, features, and blogs.

News, analysis and commentary on the topic, focusing on international politics and business.

CCRC is a reference Web site for resource managers and decision makers who need information and tools to address climate change in planning and project implementation.

Oxford University's centre for the study of environmental change: causes, impacts and remediation.

Conference on Accelerating Site Closeout, Improving Performance, and Reducing Costs Through Optimization. June 15-17 2004, Texas USA.

High school group interested in spreading the knowledge of biodiversity and invasive plant species.

Non-profit organization in California's Sierra Nevada foothills, dedicated to educating the public on environmental issues. Teaching composting, land preservation and the necessity of the wild animals to human existence.

Lesson plans and resources for teaching about the environment, global interdependence, and sustainability.

Non-profit group dedicated to issues of concern in the US Four Corners region of the United States. Offers mission statement, news, contacts and links.

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection environmental education website. Extensive collection of online materials.

A 1600-acre farm and wilderness preserve in Los Altos Hills, California, provides a unique combination of programs teaching environmental and multicultural awareness.

A community based organization that provides opportunities for environmental education and local stewardship (Wisconsin, USA).

Outdoor education/retreat center near Boone, North Carolina, USA. Program topics include environmental education, Appalachian settler and Native American lore and crafts.

Dodge Nature Center, a 320 acre nature center in West St. Paul, MN. Features a preschool, model farm, prairies, wetlands, and wooded areas for the education and enjoyment of children and adults.

Environmental education at Aigas Field Centre in the Highlands of Scotland. Offers children of all ages the opportunity to explore nature through fun and challenging programmes.

TCODS is a nonprofit organization providing outdoor education for all sixth graders of Tillamook County, Oregon, USA. High school students serve as camp counselors. Classroom teachers participate with their students.

Environmental organization offers school and youth programs, writing and teacher workshops, river and hiking trips, internships, and graduate residencies in environmental education. (Moab, Utah)

Offers information about electricity pollution, measuring it, controlling it, health issues, legislation and resources.

Blog on electromagnetic effects, with safety, risk avoidance, electrical hypersensitivity, and health effects from consulting firm in Central Texas.

Complementary site to University of Edinburgh site. This site provides many academically based educational resources (also available as FAQs), a search facility, as well as links relating to occupational and environmental health and medicine.

NPIC is a cooperative effort between Oregon State University and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Provides information about pesticides and pesticide-related subjects.

An introduction to the effects of hormone disrupting chemicals on man and the environment, and the response of governments and industry to this problem. Written for anyone interested in the subject. Includes internet links and other references.

New York Times report on University of California study that found that male frogs exposed to very low doses of atrazine are deficient in testosterone and can develop multiple sex organs.

A family of companies providing comprehensive safety, industrial hygiene and environmental monitoring products and services.

Information about lead testing, lead-based paint, childhood lead poisoning, risk assessments, and related compliance and worker safety issues. Provide home test kits for lead, asbestos, mold and mildew.

Provides facts about lead poisoning and reducing lead intake. Offers lead test kit - Lead Inspector.

The HERA project is a European voluntary initiative launched by the suppliers and manufacturers, AISE and CEFIC, of household cleaning products to provide a common risk assessment framework. Provides news, risk assessment results and resources.