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Children's Living Legacy: A Nevada-Based Resource for Teaching High School
Biology
Nevada
Environmental Education Resource Directory
Technology
World Population
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By leaps and bounds, this clock updates every 30 seconds if you view
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U.S. Department of Energy Home Page
National Supercomputer Center
for Energy and the Environment
Nuclear Energy Agency Home Page (French
and English text)
Energy
Industry News
Alternative Fuel Source Information - databases, publications, and on-line documents available.
Bioenergy - A resource for biomass conversion technology.
Biofuels Information Network - BIN provides electronic versions of information created and managed by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
BLOCON - Building Physics Computer Programs
Building Measurement and Verification Protocol - The BMVP is a voluntary protocol which provides a common method of verifying the performance of energy and water efficiency projects in buildings, thereby increasing savings.
CREST's Guide to Alternative Energy
Ed's News Page - The entry point to an interactive news server offering current awareness information services to energy industry professionals.
Energy Efficient Housing in Canada - a small archive containing information about and pointers to information about Energy Efficient and Environmentally Responsible housing in Canada.
Energy Measurement and Verification - recent work at the U.S. Department of Energy allow buyers, sellers, and financiers of energy projects in buildings to quantify energy conservation measure (ECM) performance and energy savings.
Ethanol Expo - Come celebrate Illinois' status as the nation's leading producer at the 1994 Illinois state Fair Ethanol Expo. Illinois is also a leader in testing and demonstrating ethanol as an alternative fuel.
IEA Bioenergy - information on biomass production, harvesting and supply; biomass utilization; energy recovery from municipal solid waste; greenhouse gas balances of bionergy systems.
N-BASE Nuclear Information Service - news and information on UK civil nuclear industry, reprocessing at Dounreay and Sellafield, and radioactive waste and pollution.
Natural Gas Week - resource for students interested in the natural gas industry, geology, or the environment. Also answers consumer questions about natural gas.
Nikola Tesla Index - the largest source for information regarding the great scientist Nikola Tesla.
Residential Energy Efficiency Database - provides users with residential energy efficiency and air quality information.
Saurus Rate Analyzer - On-line analyzer of electric and gas energy costs across the U.S.
THERMIE - European Commission, DG XVII for Energy
United States REVERUP Page - Description of recently patented electroplating technology (REVERUP), how it works, and fuel consumption tests at Southwest Research (ASTM Sequence VI)
Energy Star
A listing of Energy Star-compliant products - computer products that
meet certain environmental standards.
The Sustainable Business Network
A guide for socially and environmentally responsible investing.
Science and the Environment
Earth
Aware
Collaborative Visualization (COVIS)
Earth Island Institute
EARTHWATCH Home Page
EcoWeb Home Page
EE-Link
EnviroLink
Global Rivers Environmental
Education Network (GREEN)
Knowledge, Integration,
Environment Education Project
The National Consortium
for Environmental Education and Training
1995 Biwako Prize For Ecology
Biodiversity and Biological Collections
Biospherics - includes information on the Biosphere projects.
Cascadia planet - News, maps, and stories pertain to the Cascadia bioregion and bioregionalism in general.
Conservation Ecology - An electronic, peer-reviewed, scientific journal devoted to the rapid dissemination of current research. Article submission, review and publication are accomplished electronically.
Eco-Home Network - Everything you need to know to build an eco-home. Extensive bookstore with info on sustainable living.
EcoLogic - A Student Pugwash Project
Ecology in Panama - conservation efforts, academic programs, pictures, and details about protected areas.
EcoNews Africa - an NGO initiative that analyses global environment and development issues from an African perspective and reports on local, national, and regional activities that contribute to global solutions.
EcoThoughts- Thinking Ecologically in the 90s - a page for those who strive for new and interesting ways to think ecologically.
Effect of Sewage Sludge Amendment on Atmospheric Methane Oxidation - The warming impact of human-induced emissions of methane over the next 20 years will be comparable to that of CO2, the estimated prime cause of climate change.
Encyclopedia of Gap Analysis - a national program with a proactive approach to managing biodiversity. It"s products include maps of vegetation, vertibrate distribution, land ownership, and management level.
Environet - Beginning with National Forest becomes Dump
Forest Research Cyberpage - investigating aspects of vertebrate biodiversity and habitat degradation.
General Biodiversity Related Resources
General Ecology - An Introduction - on-line course dealing with concepts of the challenges and strategies for survival and reproduction in organisms and communities.
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) - a comprehensive source of information about Earth science, environmental, climate, and global change data holdings available to the scientific community throughout the world.
Great Smoky Mountains Bibliography
Gulf of Mexico Program Information Network
Herrod's Nature Nook - nature identification of wildlife and plants of Colorado. Links to ecology sites.
Ice Age Paleoecology - Quaternary paleoecology: the study of past ecosystems and environments during the time of ice ages
Marine Ecology - introduction to the concepts of the science dealing with the challenges and strategies for survival and reproduction in marine organisms and communities.
Maui Institute - All about GAIA and realated studies.
Microbial Diversity - with PCR, sequence analysis and in situ hybridization we are now able to detect hitherto unknown (nonculturable) bacteria.
Natural History of Perinton, NY - description of the geology and flora.
Ordination Methods for Ecologists
Patterns and Processes of Change in the Amazon Basin - An interdisciplinary science of NASA's Earth Observing System
Population Ecology - Links to resources in Population Ecology: models, data on line, lecture courses, organizations, people, journals, etc.
Restoring Algal Communities (Fucus vesiculosus) - project on restoring destroyed macroalgal communities in coastal areas of the Baltic Sea.
Signs, Seasons, and Stories; Nature Close to Home - A collection of stories and upcoming naturalist events for James Ratzloff, volunteer naturalist in the beautiful state of Colorado.
SpORE (Spatially Oriented Research in Ecology) - guide to some of the spatially oriented research (biogeography, spatially explicit modelling, landscape ecology, spatial analysis, geostatistics, population genetics, etc...)available on the Web.
Young Scholoars - Aquatic Ecology Team
Programs
Chamblee High School's Global Thinking Project - trip to St. Petersburg, Russia to collect information on environmental issues including water safety.
Environmental Earth Science at Lewis Mills High School - with a course description, objectives, assignments and lesson plans.
Family Tree - Educational Outreach Program, specializes in teaching children about organic farming and composting.
National Wildlife Federation For Kids - Includes a tour of environmental topics, games, riddles, animal and wildlife information, and a chance to test your environmental savvy.
Ocean Song Farm and Wilderness Center - environmental education center with summer camp, ropes course, organic farm and gardens, nature preserve, and retreats.
School Zone - educational resources from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
Sierra Club Environmental Education - Educational resources for teachers, K - 12.
UCLA Ocean Discovery Center - marine science learning center and interactive aquarium at the Santa Monica Pier; our mission is to educate children and the general public about the Santa Monica Bay.
Underwater World - Information for children about the world under the sea.
Wildlife Discovery Program - Houston Zoo - Description of the program and activities students can do at any local zoo.
Global Thinking Project-Chamblee High School - trip to St. Petersburg, Russia to collect information on environmental issues including water safety.
Global Change Game - A fun high school workshop teaching about global environmental issues and international development.
Learning to be Water Wise and Energy Efficient - conservation program for grades 4-8.
Panterra - specializing in environmental science programs.
Salish Sea Disovery Center - boat-based environmental education program to teach students critical thinking skills using real-life water quality problems.
School Nature Area Project - SNAP works to help MN schools establish nature areas within walking distance of the classroom and train teachers to utilize these outdoor sites through environmental education.
Stanford Youth Environmental Science Program - a summer residence program for exceptionally gifted, low-income, underserved, predominantly minority high school juniors and seniors from California who are concerned with the environment.
Wood Magic Science Fair - program designed to teach third and fourth graders about forest products and forestry-related sciences.
Institutes
Caribbean Marine Research Center
Center for Environmental Philosophy - holds workshops for environmentalists and environmental professionals. Offers M.A. in Philosophy in Environmental Ethics.
Center For Global Adventure - A program to ride across the Americas teaching lessons of peace and environmental protection.
Department of Environmental and Industrial Health at University of Michigan - radiological health and medical health physics.
Duquesne University Bayer School of Natural & Enviromental Sciences
Environmental Geochemistry Research Group - Robert Gordon University, Scotland
Environmental Science and Policy Institute - tax-exempt, non-profit corporation committed to merging public health studies and environmental science, employing state-of-the-art information technologies.
Institute for Environmental Studies
Kentucky Institute for the Environment & Sustainable Development
North Cascades Institute - A non-profit organization committed to education dealing with wildlife, ecology, and more.
Osaka University - Water Science and Environmental Biotechnology
Rheinish Westfaelische Hochschule, Aachen - Department Of Environmental Engineering
Rocky Mountain Institute - to foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to global security.
Rudolf Steiner Institute - offers adult education courses in many areas of thought and culture.
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale - devoted to the establishment of a long term field experiment at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.
UCLA Ocean Discovery Center - marine science learning center and interactive aquarium at the Santa Monica Pier; our mission is to educate children and the general public about the Santa Monica Bay.
Univ. of Canberra - Environmental Education - postgraduate program in which students undertake research into community-based environmental learning.
University of California, Berkeley - Earth Resources Center - serves as a site of interdisciplinary innovation in the field non-renewable resources and the environment.
University of Dundee - Environmental Management - a four year BSc course in Environmental Management.
Wild Rockies Field Institute - Students learn about environmental issues and the threats to specific ecosystems while in the field. College credit offered. From Alaska to Mexico.
