Global Library on the Environment
Table of Contents
- Conservation
- Education
- Magazines/Newsletters
- Organizations - Public Interest Groups
- Preservation
- Research
- Other Environmental Links
Conservation
- Chesapeake Bay Trust
- Africa Resources Trust - communicating the African perspective on the management of natural resources.
- Alaska Safari club - Conservationist group dedicated to the preservation of wild animals through controlled hunting.
- Ancient Forests International - works with communities worldwide to accomplish its goal of primary temperate rainforest conservation.
- Atlantic Salmon Federation - promotes the conservation and wise management of the Atlantic salmon and its environment.
- Big Scrub Environment Centre
- Brainerd Foundation, The - info about how we support grassroots-oriented projects that motivate citizens to get involved in efforts to protect the environment of the Pacific Northwest.
- British Trust for Conservation Volunteers BTCV - People working for a better environment!
- Canadian Green Page, The
- Canadian Rainforest - unprotected temperate rainforest is being destroyed. Join us in the struggle to save this pristine biosphere.
- Carrefour Québecois Environnement Faune - Le Carrefour Québecois de l'environnement Faune est la porte d'entrée pour tous ceux et celles qui s'intéressent à la faune et à ses intervenants.
- Center for Plant Conservation - dedicated to conserving rare plants native to the United States.
- Clark Fork - Pend Oreille Coalition - river watchdog group in Montana working to stop a gold mine slated for the banks of the Blackfoot River. Information on the proposal.
- Conservation Breeding Specialist Group - working to minimize the extinction of endangered species.
- Conservation Technology Information Center - information about evironmentally beneficial and economically viable management practices for agriculture, urban and other watershed stakeholders.
- Coral Cay Conservation - Providing resources for the protection and sustainable use of coastal marine habitats for the benefit of the environment.
- Creating Land Trusts - Help Conserve Our Land and Natural Resources - People can protect land by setting up land trusts. This site tells you how.
- Curriculum Safari Earth - info on natural resource conservation, community-based activism and the African wilderness.
- Deep Portage Conservation Preserve - a year around conference and environmental education center in North Central Minnesota, USA.
- Divine Unity Foundation - the divine unity foundation is a nonprofit organization for the purpose of environmental education
- EarthKids - a child-friendly web site helping kids learn to protect the Earth.
- EcoVote Online
- Endangered Species Recovery Program
- Enhance the globe: buy a living Christmas tree - Barry Harrington's editorial on the benefits of buying a live Christmas tree instead of a cut one, from Better World 'Zine (BWZ).
- Enviromental Concerns - non-profit group looking to set aside land in Newport for frogs and other animals that call this track of land their home.
- Environment Council, The - exists to enhance and protect Britain's environment through building awareness, dialogue, understanding and effective action.
- Friends of Friendship Park - news on the fight to save 123 acres of open fields, hills and canyons located on the San Pedro/Rancho Palos Verdes boundary in Los Angeles County.
- Galapagos Coalition
- Grand Prairie Friends (GPF) - an organization of volunteers from all walks of life who share a commitment to preserving and restoring tallgrass prairie in east-central Illinois.
- Grassy Point Wetland Restoration - project to remove decades-old saw mill waste from a wetland in the St. Louis River estuary of Lake Superior.
- Greater Yellowstone Coalition
- Idaho Wilderness - Information on wilderness areas, roadless areas, conservation politics, Idaho's endangered species, and wolves.
- Illinois Natural Resources Information Network - Coordination of information on Natural Resources in the State of Illinois.
- International Species Information System - supports conservation by helping manage zoological collections. ISIS pools information collected on 250,000 zoological specimens of 6,000 species and maintains 750,000 historical records.
- Jefferson Land Trust
- Kern River Restoration Project - Sierra Alpine Climbing Society is looking for volunteers to help clean up the upper Kern River starting June 21,1996.
- Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation - dedicated to the preservation and restoration of Lake Pontchartrain through advocacy and volunteer support. Save our Lake!
- Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County
- Last Adventure, The - creating awareness, educating and raising funds for the conservation and protection of the natural world, based on UNESCO's world heritage list.
- Marine Fish Conservation Network - coalition of fishing and conservation organizations whose goal is to reform the management of U.S. marine fisheries in order to promote their continuing, long-term sustainability.
- McDowell Sonoran Land Trust - helps preserve the McDowell Mountains in Northern Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Missouri Department of Conservation - A comprehensive source of information about the natural resources in Missouri including fishing, hunting, forestry, and landowner tips.
- Montes Azules - dedicated to rainforest conservation in Chiapas, Mexico through habitat conservation.
- On the brink! - Newsletter of the Endangered Species Program.
- PeaceTrees Viet Nam Project - Earthstewards has signed an agreement with Quang Tri, the poorest, most war-scarred province in Viet Nam, to fund the cleanup of mines and to plant a "Friendship Forest Park" there.
- Peregrine Fund, The - working to conserve biological diversity and enhance environmental health of birds by focusing on management and conservation of species and their habitat, and through education and scientific investigation.
- Piedmont Environmental Council - supporting the environment in the Piedmont region of Virginia.
- prairieNET - to promote tallgrass prairie awareness
- Red River Basin Information Network - Helping citizens become involved in solving land and water problems in the Red River Basin (MN, ND, MB)
- Save Our Earth and Make a Difference - interactive website for all ages. You can make a difference. See how you score on our Eco-Quiz.
- Save Our Planet - Through the development of ecotourism we are working to save a portion of the rain forest in Costa Rica.
- Saving the Nore Freshwater Pearl Mussel from extinction - the Freshwater Pearl Mussel margaritifera durrovensis is a species endemic to Ireland as is currently in danger of extinction.
- Sempervirens Fund - a private, nonprofit land conservancy dedicated to protecting coast redwood land and making that land available for public enjoyment.
- Smithsonian Institution - Conservation and Research Center
- Southeast Alaska Conservation Council (SEACC) - non-profit grassroots coalition of 15 member groups in 12 Southeast Alaskan communities working together to save America's last great rainforest.
- Southwest Center for Biological Diversity - combines rigorous conservation biology with innovative legal strategies and a powerful vision for endangered species protection.
- Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy - SWMLC protects the natural diversity and beauty of southwest Michigan by preserving significant land and scenic areas and fostering understanding of, the environment.
- Stewardship Information Bureau - environmental information for the agricultural community and the non-farm rural landowner.
- Threatened Fauna in Australia
- Trees for Life - Voluntary organisation untertaking revegetation projects in South Australia.
- Tropical Rainforest Coalition
- Wey South - details of the Wey and Arun Canal Trust in Southern England. Information about restoration projects, a map and a brief history of the canal.
- Wilts and Berks Canal - the longest canal restoration in the UK.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre - mission is to work towards the sustainable use of the Earth's natural resources by providing conservation data and services.
- Usenet - sci.bio.conservation
Education
- The 21st Century Schoolhouse
- Above the Trees Wilderness Page
- Air Quality Lesson Plans and Data
- BioEsfera Project
- Birds: Our Environmental Indicators
- Bureau of Land Management Environmental Education Homepage
- Caretakers of the Environment International
- CIESIN Classroom Earth
- The Clearing House for Decision Case Education
- Earth Council
- Earth Savers
- Earth System Science Curriculum
- Endangered Species in the National Parks
- Energy Education Resource Guide
- EE-Link - Environmental Education on the Internet
- (The) Environmental Education Network
- Explores Teacher's Resource Guide
- The Four Seasons
- Geographic Information Systems - GIS
- GLOBE Program
- Global Change Education
- GREEN - Global Rivers Environmental Education Network
- Green Teams Project - Kids Helping Kids
- The Learning Web
- Liberty Tree Alliance
- Migrating Birds Know no Boundaries
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge Lesson Plans
- Pollution project Innocencia
- Rainforest Action Network - Kid's Action
- Save our Earth and Make a Difference
- Sustainable Cities Program
- Testbed for Telecollaboration
- Vanishing Species Lesson Plan
- WetNet: The Wetlands Network
- Wetlands Project
- Whales - A Thematic Web Unit
- WhaleNet
- Wildlife Bee
- Society and Culture: Environment and Nature: Education at Yahoo
Magazines/Newsletters
Organizations - Public Interest Groups
- Adam Teva V'Din
Israel Union for Environmental Defense, the public advocate for Israel's environment- Organizations and the Natural Environment - dedicated to the advancement of research, teaching, and service in the area of relationships between organizations and the natural environment.
- Forests Forever - The Mission of Forests Forever is: To protect and enhance the forests and wildlife habitat of California through educational, legislative and electoral activities.
- Agencia Regional da Energia e Ambiente da Madeira - AREM is a non-profit organisation, aiming to promote environmental protection.
- Algalita Marine Research Foundation - Dedicated to scientific research on environmental problems affecting species and habitats in the near shore marine environment.
- Alucan Recycling
- Amanaka'a Amazon Network - works directly with Amazon leaders in support of their projects for survival, human rights, the environment, health, sustainable development, education, and more.
- American Chestnut Foundation - Dedicated to the preservation of the American Chestnut.
- American Forests - citizens working for healthy and sustainable community and rural forest ecosystems since 1875, home of the Global ReLeaf environmental campaign.
- American Rivers
- Association for the Preservation of Cape Cod - A non-profit corporation founded in 1968 to preserve the natural resource on Cape Cod through advocacy, public education, publications, and scientific research.
- Bay Area Action - citizen education organization working to preserve and restore the environment.
- Biopolitics International Organisation
- Black Sea Environmental Programme
- Bristol Friends of the Earth
- Californians Against Waste (CAW) - waste reduction and recycling policy and legislation in California through bill summaries, action alerts, and newsletters.
- Campaign for Cleaner Corporations
- Campus Green Vote
- Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (cserge) - conducts research into the social and economic effects of global warming, biological diversity and environmental change.
- Center for Sustainable Communities
- Chehalis River Council - A nonprofit corporation dedicated to maintaining and restoring the water resources of the Chehalis River Basin.
- Chesapeake Bay Trust
- Clark County Environmental Internet Coalition - State of the Environment in Clark County, Washington, USA
- Classroom Earth - Training librarians, environmental professionals, gov't officials, business leaders to access resources about the environment and sustainable development.
- Clean Air Commandos
- CLEAR - Citizens League for Environmental Action & Recovery - non-profit making environmental education videos and software available to educators and youth groups.
- Coalition for Public Trust - A non-partisan Coalition of Washington state citizens committed to land management and quality of life issues.
- Coalition for Safer Cleaner Vehicles - Not for Profit Org.
- Coalition to Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide Homepage
- Committee for the National Institute for the Environment (CNIE) - national, non-profit organization working to improve the scientific basis for making decisions on environmental issues, through creation of a new, non-regulatory environmental science and education agency
- Conservation and Preservation Charities of America - producing consolidated workplace efforts that are lean, clean & green.
- Conservation International - a nonprofit organization using science, economics, policy, and community involvement to promote biodiversity conservation in rain forests and other ecosystems worldwide.
- Consumers Concerned about the Environment - non-profit effort to inform people about the environmental impacts of the use and manufacture of specific consumer products.
- COPA - Citizens Opposed to PCB Ash. Info concerning PCB and dioxin pollution, and alternative remediation techniques. Superfund, EPA, CERCLA, NEPA, and more
- Delft Hydraulics - not-for-profit consultant specialising in water related subjects.
- Dolphin Island Greenware - Non profit association, creator of the Greenware concept and products. Objective is to create and sell software of which proceeds go entirely to funding of nature and sea life preservation.
- Earth First!
- Earth Island Institute (3)
- Earth Pledge Foundation - a non-profit organization promoting Sustainable Development
- Earth Share - manages workplace giving campaigns for national environmental charities.
- Earth Summit Watch
- Earth Warriors Direct Actions - in defense of the ancient peoples, environments and future generations. Focused on Cascadia.
- EarthWatch - a non-profit company founded in 1972, which provides funding to scientific endevors through the Earthcorps volunteers in 150 countries.
- Earthwave Society - dedicated to information and education relating to fish, wildlife, conservation and the environment. Producers of nature documentaries for public television broadcast.
- Ecological Society of America@
- Ecology Action Centre@
- EcoNet (4)
- Ecotrust - a private, nonprofit organization established in 1991 to promote conservation-based development, beginning in the temperate rain forests of North America.
- Elephant Managers Association
- Envirocentre - Our goal: Foster world-wide environmental preservation and restoration.
- EnviroLink Network (3)
- Environmental Alliance for Senior Involvement - capitalizes on the talents, knowledge and experience of senior citizens.
- Environmental Defense Fund - representing 300,000 members, combines science, economics, and law to find economically sustainable solutions to environmental problems.
- Environmental Fund for Georgia
- Environmental Hazards Management Institute - a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to resolving environmental problems through education and relationship building.
- Environmental Information Center - formed to fight the government rollback of government protections euphemistically referred to as "regulatory reform".
- Environmental Research Institute of Michigan - ERIM is a private, nonprofit, high technology organization that performs research and development and related services for its sponsors.
- Environmental Volunteers
- Environmental Working Group - providing the public with new, locally relevant information on environmental issues in their own states, home towns and neighborhoods.
- Envirosense Consortium, Inc - A non-profit organization of strategic companies dedicated to raising awareness of environmental issues facing building owners and facility managers, with a focus on indoor air quality.
- Foothills Land Conservancy - land trust protecting Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- For the Sake of the Salmon - to restore salmon to levels which ensure healthy sustainable natural populations and support productive fisheries.
- Foundation for Global Sustainability - An environmental advocacy/activist organization for the East Tennessee & Southern Appalachian Region
- Free The Planet!
- Freshman Interest Group
- Friends of Jerome Park Reservoir - formed to stop the building of a water filtration project in the Jerome Park Reservoir.
- Friends of the Earth (4)
- Friends of the Earth (Hong Kong)
- Friends of the Environment - a non-profit organization, dedicated to protecting and improving Canada's natural environment.
- Friends of the River Kelvin (FORK) - volunteer organisation dedicated to the natural environment of the Kelvin Valley.
- Friends of the Santa Clara River - FSCR (2)
- Fundação Roberto Marinho - FRM é uma sociedade civil de natureza cultural que se dedica, através do uso eficiente das tecnologias da comunicação, a um trabalho voltado para a melhoria da qualidade de vida dos brasileiros.
- Gaia e.V.
- Georgia Strait Alliance - a charitable, non-profit society formed in 1990 to protect, preserve and restore the ecology of Georgia Strait and its adjoining waters
- Give Water a Hand
- Global Futures - A nonprofit environmental consulting company that specializes in business and environment conflict resolution, environmental policy analysis, and resource efficiency.
- GLOBE - Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment - a worldwide science and education program coordinating the work of students, teachers, and scientists to monitor the global environment.
- Golden Wilderness Group - A charitable organization dedicated to creating educational wilderness and wildlife santuaries in North America
- GREEN - Global Rivers Environmental Education Network - seeks to improve the quality of watersheds and rivers, and thereby the lives of people.
- Green Building Information Council - works to advance the energy and environmental performance of buildings through the creation, exchange and application of appropriate and timely information.
- Green Cross International - Working on sustainable development. Active in 20 countries. Our President is the Hon Mr. Mikhail Gorbachev.
- GREENlink - Your Starting Point for a Green solution. Environmental issues, recycling, composting, water/air quality, waste management.
- Greenpeace International (12)
- Ground Zero Productions, Inc. - Producers of Environmental Awareness PSA's and shows in the laser display format for planetariums, science centers, schools, and the general public. Profits outside of operating costs go to other Environmental organizations worldwide.
- Handbook for a Better Future
- Hazardous and Medical Waste Program - provides information relating to hazardous and medical waste issues, EPA Monthly Hotline Reports.
- Heartwood - dedicated to health of forest of Central Hardwood region.
- Helios Environmental Resource Network - non-profit environmental organization providing printed and on-line information about environmentally sound and healthful products and services in the Cascadia Bioregion.
- Help Preserve the Grand Canyon - Help Stop A Massive Commercial Development From Ruining The Grand Canyon! Now we need your help to stop this from happening.
- Hidden Villa
- IdeeFix Communication - Non-profit organisation for environment and communication.
- Illinois Recycling Association - Promoting recycling, reuse and waste reduction.
- International Arid Lands Consortium -IALC - an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering sustainable uses of the world's arid and semiarid lands.
- International Canopy Network - ICaN has information, images, and links to those interested in the emerging field of forest canopy science.
- International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) - ICLEI is the international environmental agency for local governments
- International Dark-Sky Association - non-profit membership-based organization that aims stop the adverse environmental impact of light pollution and space debris.
- International Society for Environmental Ethics
- International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation, Ltd. - detailed information about ITOPF and oil spills from tankers including historical data; fate and effects; clean-up techniques; planning and response; compensation; and sources of further information.
- Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission - Representing the governors of 29 states on oil and natural gas issues.
- Iowa Prairie Network - dedicated to preserving the most endangered biome in North America, the tallgrass prairie
- IUCN, The World Conservation Union - to influence, encourage, and assist societies throughout the world to conserve nature and that use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable.
- Jumbo Pass Ski Area - international response is needed to protect this environmentally sensitive area to help local residents fight this proposed development.
- Kiwi Conservation Club
- L.M. Montgomery Land Trust - a registered, non-profit organization founded by concerned Islanders to preserve the North Shore agricultural and coastal lands where L.M. Montgomery lived and wrote.
- Legacy Environmental Group - Hydrogeologists with regulatory and political expertise. Our mission is to help people and businesses understand and resolve issues concerning groundwater.
- LightHawk - a non-profit international organization that brings the power of flight to conservation and designs and carries out creative environmental campaigns.
- Living Earth - an international organization working to create understanding and resolution of environmental issues within local communities through education
- Longfellow Creek - highlights the clean-up and restoration efforts of the Longfellow Creek Watershed Action Project.
- Manitoba Hemp Alliance, The - a non-profit org devoted to the promotion of Industrial Hemp as a viable alternative to forestry and the oil industry
- Marine Resourcse Development Foundation - provide aquatic education in two locations including the Tugaloo Environmental Education Center and the Marine Lab in Key Largo, Fl.
- Midpeninsula Regional Open Space Preserve
- Millennium Foundation of Canada
- Millennium Institute - Provides news on the State of the World, tools for achieving environmentally sustainable development, and ideas for celebrating the new millennium in 2000 in constructive ways.
- National Audubon Society (19)
- National Christmas Tree Association - promotes the use of real Christmas trees as an environmentally friendly, recyclable resource.
- National Parks and Conservation Association (NPCA)@
- National Recycling Coalition
- National Resources Defense Council - national nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world's natural resources and ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all.
- National Water Resources Association - advocates Federal policies, legislation and regulations promoting the development, management, protection and beneficial use of water resources.
- Natural Resources Defense Council (2)
- Nature Conservancy (13)
- Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development
- NECONA - National Environmental Coalition Of Native Americans: environmentalists working to keep nuclear waste off Indian lands.
- Neighborhood Green Corps - is a non-profit training program for young people interested in environmental and public service work
- New Jersey Heat Pump Council - a non-profit organization which is dedicated to the promotion of high-efficiency heat pumps throughout the State of New Jersey.
- New York EcoPolitics - covers environmental politics in New York State, including relevant elections, bond acts, legislative decisions, etc.
- North American Regional Environmental Youth Forum - A group of young environmentalists sharing interests, energy and information to increase their own ability as activists in their bio-regions.
- North Island Citizen's Community Coalition
- Northwest Ancient Forests - Help save our ancient forests from the US Forest Service and timber industry.
- Northwest Ecosystem Alliance - active environmental organization in the Pacific Northwest.
- Northwest Environment Watch - An independent research center to foster a sustainable economy and way of life in the Pacific Northwest
- Northwest Timber Workers Resource Council - a non-partisan coalition dedicated to economically, scientifically sound and economically feasible forest management practices.
- Northwestern University - Students for Environmental and Ecological Development
- Nova Scotia Environment and Development Coalition - information available on the Atlantic Wildlife Carving Competition and Show.
- Nuclear Roundtable, The - promotes bi-partisan efforts to reduce nuclear danger.
- Nucleus (3)
- OceanBlue - home to various ocean related subjects, including SeaSports,(ocean based sports information), BestBeaches, and IslandEarth,(an environmental awareness site devoted to the oceans).
- Oceania Project, The - its vision is to engage the minds of people around the planet to become inspired about cetacea, the oceans and the marine environment.
- Okeanos Ocean Research Foundation - established and incorporated in 1980 to conduct research and education programs about the region's marine species. Operates whale watch and seal cruises.
- Oregon Lands Coalition - environmental organization helping to manage natural resources.
- Oregon Natural Resources Council - contains political alerts on conservation issues, environmental newsletters and a list of great hiking trails in Oregon's wilderness.
- Pacific Basin Consortium on Hazardous Waste Research and Management - Hazardous Waste issues in the Pacific Rim / Pacific Basin.
- Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute - Serving as a focal point of environmental discussions in North Idaho and Eastern Washington State.
- Panos - works internationally, in partnership with others, to bring about change to more sustainable patterns of development.
- Partners for Environmental Protection
- Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation
- Planning and Conservation League of California - PCL is a non-profit organization acting to protect and restore the quality of California's environment through legislative and administrative action.
- Project 2050 Save Earth - A design for a sustainable community with a plan to propagate the communities as fast as people choose to move into them.
- Project Earth - represents an outspoken voice calling the attention of people to the emergency on earth.
- Project Underground - environmental and human rights organization working to support communities facing mining, oil and gas operations worldwide.
- Public Citizen - Critical Mass Energy Project - energy policy information relating to nuclear power, radioactive waste, renewable energy, energy efficiency, transportation and electricity restructuring.
- Public Interest Research Groups
- Rainforest Action Network (3)
- Rainforest Alliance - An international nonprofit dedicated to tropical forest conservation. Interactive jungle adventure. Special resources for teachers, kids, conservationists and press.
- Rainforest Health Project
- Rainforest Relief - a non-profit organization dedicated to slowing the demand for materials that lead to the loss of rainforests.
- Rainforest Site
- Resource Renewal Institute - To support ideas, individuals and new institutions that further the principles of sustainable natural resource management.
- Rocky Mountain Institute - to foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to global security.
- Round River Conservation Studies - An ecologically oriented research and education organization dedicated to preserving and restoring wildness and to fostering and applying the awareness of the rights of nature.
- San Francisco Recycling Program - info on waste prevention, reuse and recycling at home, work or school, including interactive activities.
- San Jacinto River Association - Preserve, protect and defend the San Jacinto River and its tributaries. Will inform and educate about the river, serve as its advocate and act as its watchdog.
- Save Our Seas - Hawai`i non-profit organization dedicated to ending all ocean pollution.
- Save Our Seashore, Inc - help protect our valuable asset, our shoreline. Learn how you can help to stem erosion and destruction.
- Save the Sound - non-profit organization deticated to saving Long Island Sound.
- SCAR (South Coast Against Roadbuilding) - Opposing the Folkeston to Honiton Superhighway.
- Sherwood Initiative - initiative to restore Robin Hood's forest to its original state.
- Sierra Club
- SmogBusters - dedicated to cleaning our air
- Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel
- Solid Waste Association of North America - Non-profit education organization whose mission is to advance the practice of municipal solid waste management.
- Sonoma County Conservation Action (SCCA) - nonpartisan political arm of the local environmental movement.
- Southern California Nature Groups - environmental coalitions.
- Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance - Fighting to preserve Utah's spectacular wildlands.
- Southern Utah Wilderness Organization
- Spectrum of Light - Do kids care about the environment? You bet we do.
- Student Environmental Action Coalition (2)
- Suisun Marsh Natural History Association - dedicated to saving wildlife and to the preservation of the marsh, through wildlife rehabilitation and public education.
- Superfund Reform 95 - reform the federal Superfund hazardous waste cleanup law's liability, financing, and remedy regimes.
- Surfrider (10)
- Sustainable Communities Network
- Sustainable Development and Sustainable Agriculture
- TAGER - Southeast Forest Activists Resource
- Taiga Rescue Network - dedicated to protecting the natural and cultural heritage of the northern forests.
- The Yosemite Fund - supports critical Park Service projects for wildlife research, habitat restoration, trail maintenance and exhibits.
- Trail Center
- Trees for Life - helps people in developing countries plant fruit trees, which provide nutrition and fight hunger, as well as protect the environment. We also offer an educational tree growing kit, The Trees for Life Adventure.
- Trout Unlimited - our mission is to conserve, protect, and restore North America's trout and salmon fisheries and their watersheds.
- Trust for Public Land, The - National, nonprofit organization that conserves land for people to enjoy as parks, gardens, natural areas and open space.
- University of Glamorgan Greenpeace - photographs and links to environmental sites.
- US Green Building Council - non-profit concensus coalition promoting the understanding, development, and accelerated implementation of green buildings
- Utah Wilderness Education Project - Illustrate Utah and national wilderness issues/problems. Provides facts, information, perspectives and documents.
- VirtualPresidio - helps businesses, citizen organizations, and governments to promote a new vision of worldwide economic prosperity, incorporating environmental stewardship.
- Voluntarios en Investigacion y Desarrollo Ambiental - VIDA es una organizacion sin fines de lucro que se dedica al desarrollo y conservacion del medio ambiente, por medio de programas de voluntariado, conservacion y educacion ambiental
- Waterway Recovery Group - national co-ordinating body for voluntary labour on the inland waterways of Britain. Organises working weekends and Canal Camps.
- Wilderness Preservation Club - Our Club's mandate is to stop the destruction of wilderness land, by buying it.
- Wilderness Society - devoted primarly to public lands protection and management issues
- Wilderness Society, The (Australia) - environment organisation which focuses on the protection of Australian Wilderness
- Wildlands Restoration Team
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre - mission is to work towards the sustainable use of the Earth's natural resources by providing conservation data and services.
- World Stewardship Institute - a non-profit organization aimed at helping corporations to get "greener"
- Youth for Environmental Sanity
- Youth In Action Network - an environmental and human rights action center for students, teachers and organizations. Interactive petitions, surveys, fundraising, lobbying, and more.
- Index - Environmental Organizations
Preservation
- 50th FAO Symposium - five retained solutions on the theme of Natural Resource Management.
- Chanslor Wetlands Wildlife Project - dedicated to preserving the diversity of wildlife and plants on this vital part of the Sonoma Coast of California.
- Citizens Committee to Complete the Refuge - dedicated to protecting endangered wetlands.
- Energy Efficient Environments, Inc. - a mailorder company dedicated to the preservation of the earth's natural resources.
- Envirocentre - Our goal: Foster world-wide environmental preservation and restoration.
- International Bulldozer Blockade
- Isula - a rainforest preservation and research project in the Peruvian Amazon area of Isula, involving ethno-botanists, scientists and eco-tourists world-wide.
- Preserve/Net - A comprehensive resource for preservationists, planners and architects.
- Resources for Heritage Conservation, Archaeology and Historic Preservation
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre@
- Walkway Over the Hudson - The 107-year old Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge is now a walkway over the mighty Hudson River!
- Western Canada Wilderness Committee - works for the preservation of wilderness areas, and focus public attention on logging practices, biodiversity, and conservation of natural resources.
- Western Shore Conservancy - Belt Woods is old growth forest having the highest breeding songbird diversity in North America. WSC wants to save it from a proposed housing development.
Research
Other Environmental Links
- Amazing Environmental Organization Web Directory
- Desertification
- Energy Conservation Enhancement Project
- Environmental Career Opportunities
- Environmental Information Services on the Net
- EnviroLink_Library
- Environmental Links
- (The) Internet Consumer Recycling Guide
- World Rainforest Report Index
- WWW Virtual Library-Environment