Category : Access to Environmental Information
subcategory : Free access
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301. 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
 
 
302. 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/
 
 
303. 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/
 
 
304. 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/
 
 
305. 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/
 
 
306. FAO STATISTICAL DATABASE
Development - Sustainability - Environmental Indicators
 FAOSTAT is an on-line and multilingual databases currently containing over 1 million time-series records covering international statistics in the following areas: Production, Trade, Food Balance Sheets, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest products, fishery products, population, agriculture machinery, food aid shipments
http://apps.fao.org/
 
 
307. JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT 2002
Development - Sustainability - Sustainable Development
 Johannesburg Summit 2002-the World Summit on Sustainable Development-will bring together tens of thousands of participants, including heads of State and Government, national delegates and leaders from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), businesses and other major groups to focus the world's attention and direct action toward meeting difficult challenges, including improving people's lives and conserving our natural resources in a world that is growing in population, with ever-increasing demands for food, water, shelter, sanitation, energy, health services and economic security.
http://www.johannesburgsummit.org/
 
 
308. 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
 
 
309. American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
Development - Sustainability - Horticulture - Gardening
 Founded in 1903, the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) is the largest, most visible organization dedicated to advancing all facets of horticultural research, education, and application. Nearly 4000 strong, ASHS members (researchers, faculty and other educational personnel, extension agents, Federal and state experiment station representatives, growers and distributors of horticultural products, and personnel in related industries) continue to make significant advances in these areas. ASHS is well positioned to lead the rapid evolution of horticultural science into the new century.
http://www.ashs.org/
 
 
310. 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/
 
 
311. Dutch Waste Processing Association (VVAV)
Pollution - Wastes - Waste incineration
 The Dutch Waste Processing Association (VVAV) represents the interests of composting firms, operators of incineration and landfill facilities and processors of waste in the developing European waste market. The association endeavours to optimalise the conditions under which these companies work to process waste in an environmentally sound and cost-effective manner.
http://www.vvav.nl/e_vvav.html
 
 
312. INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN CLIMBING SCHOOL
Quality of Life - Mountain climbing
 INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN CLIMBING SCHOOL offers the most comprehensive climbing programs in the Eastern United States dedicated exclusively to technical mountaineering, rock and ice climbing, international treks and expeditions.
http://www.ime-usa.com/
 
 
313. EVE ONLINE Ecofeminist Visions Emerging
Political Ecology - Movements - Women - Ecofeminism
 This is EVE ONLINE Ecofeminist Visions Emerging Web site, which is devoted to ecofeminism
http://eve.enviroweb.org/
 
 
314. Center for Environmental Education in Lithakia Zakinthos
Environmental Education - Centers for environmental education
 The aim of the center is to support the environmental education in the regions of the Ionian Sea and Western Greece generally. It provides educational programs for students and teachers of both primary and secondary education. The production of educational and informative material. Co-operation with governmental and non-governmental bodies. Co-operation with scientific and local bodies. Development of local actions and co-operations. Development of international co-operations with abroad. Organization of educational programs for the promotions of Environmental Education.
http://www.kpezakyn.gr/
 
 
315. Industrial Decentralization and Urban Development In India with consideration of South-East and East Asian cases A workshop on a MOST / UNESCO Research Project
Development - Sustainability - Decentralization
 This Pondy Paper has two main objectives: to present an international and interdisciplinary research project entitled 'Industrial Decentralization and Urban Development', and to report on its preliminary workshop which was held at the French Institute of Pondicherry early in September 1996. By informing of the project while in its beginning phase, we hope to stimulate interest and to provide a platform for constructive exchange among fellow academics, policy-makers and organizations active in the field.
http://www.unesco.org/most/pondy23.htm#introduction
 
 
316. 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/
 
 
317. "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/
 
 
318. 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
 
 
319. 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/
 
 
320. 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
 
 
321. Bioclimatic architecture
Anthropogenic Environment - Bioclimatic architecture (passive Solar architecture)
 This site tries to spread the bioclimatic building concept because we think it is an appropriate ecological alternative to face some global problems. We have got signs enough to realize of a complicated situation: exponential growth of population, quick forests recession, pollution increase with all its consequences (atomic energy radiation, CO2 and planet heating up, CFC's striking the ozone layer, etc.), environment degradation, species disappearance, etc.
http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/Facility/8776/indiceI.htm
 
 
322. 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/
 
 
323. 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/
 
 
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. Anv Technology & Occupational hygiene consultants
Development - Sustainability - Working Environment (Development)
 ANV Technology provide specialist measurement, consultancy and management services in physical and chemical agents. We work in a wide range of areas including Environmental and Occupational Hygiene issues, the Built Environment and Noise Control.
http://www.anvtech.com/
 
 

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