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Environmental research

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AIBS: American Institute of Biological Sciences: Organisation dedicated to research and education in the biological, medical, environmental, and agricultural sciences. Includes information about the organisation, its services, meetings, and publications, including tables of contents from the monthly journal BioScience from January 1999 onwards, freely available to members.
Author: AIBS
Subjects: agricultural research, biology research, biomedicine, environmental research
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: institution
BRISC: Biological Recording in Scotland: BRISC is a charitable organisation which promotes the gathering of environmental data in order to increase public awareness of biological diversity in Scotland and to ensure that effective conservation actions are taken.
Author: Biological Recording in Scotland
Subjects: biological data, environmental groups, environmental links, environmental news, environmental research
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: directory
Centre for Research on Environmental Systems and Statistics: Research group concerned with different aspects of the physical and biological environment.
Author: Lancaster University
Subjects: environmental research, environmental science
DeweyClass: 577
Resource type: institution
Chihuahuan Desert Home Page: Collection of resources relevant to the Chihuahuan Desert region. Includes a bibliography, a searchable database of the Centennial Museum's Botanical collection, images and information on plant and animal life, and links to additional sources of relevance, which cover research, wildlife rescue, and biosphere reserves.
Author: University of Texas at El Paso
Subjects: deserts, environmental research
DeweyClass: 577.54
Resource type: data collection
Destination: Earth: NASA program that aims to capture the spirit of exploration and focus it back on the Earth. NASA and its partners are striving to discover patterns in climate that will allow prediction of environmental events such as floods and severe winters.
Author: NASA
Subjects: climatology, earth observation, environmental research, geophysics, planetary science
DeweyClass: 525
Resource type: documents
Electronic Green Journal: Online publication offering peer reviewed articles, book reviews, news, and information on environmental topics of international concern. Provides access to full text papers from 1994 onwards, each of which is fully searchable.
Author: University of Idaho Library
Subjects: environmental news, environmental research
DeweyClass: 333
Resource type: journal
Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI): Online tool for browsing and searching of text, summaries, and status of treaties and other international agreements related to global environmental change and sustainable development.
Author: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
Subjects: development studies, environmental research, global change
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: reference documents
FrogWeb: Provides information on the deformity and decline of amphibians, with reference to environmental changes such as disease, pollution, toxic chemicals, and radiation. Includes news releases, details of scientific research, and educational resources to suit a variety of age groups. General information on amphibians and additional sources are also given.
Author: National Biological Information Infrastructure
Subjects: amphibians, environmental research, frogs
DeweyClass: 597.8
Resource type: documents, images
Greenpeace International Homepage: Greenpeace is an independent, campaigning organisation which uses non-violent confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and to force the solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future.
Author: Greenpeace
Subjects: environmental groups, environmental health, environmental research, peace and conflict
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: documents, news
Large Scale Biosphere - Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia: An international research initiative lead by Brazil designed to create the new knowledge needed to understand the climatological, ecological, biogeochemical, and hydrological functioning of Amazonia, the impact of land use change on these functions, and the interactions between Amazonia and the Earth system.
Author: CPTEC: Centro de Previsao de Tempo e Estudos Climaticos
Subjects: brazil, environmental research, tropics
DeweyClass: 577.091
Resource type: documents
National Library for the Environment: Collection of resources relating to the environment, including a library of online books, reports and maps, a list of environmental journals, newspapers and magazines online, organised research gateways and an Internet Reference Desk.
Author: National Library for the Environment
Subjects: environmental education, environmental links, environmental research
DeweyClass: 333
Resource type: books, documents, index
NERC: Natural Environment Research Council: NERC is one of the seven research councils which fund and manage scientific research in the UK. NERC is the leading body in the UK for research, survey, monitoring and training in the environmental sciences.
Author: NERC
Subjects: environmental research, research councils, scientific research uk
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: institution
Problems, Progress and Possibilities: A Needs Assessment of Environmental NGOs in Central and Eastern Europe: The mission of the REC is, in part, to assist in solving environmental problems in Central and Eastern Europe by promoting cooperation among non-governmental organisations, governments, businesses and other environmental stakeholders.
Author: Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
Subjects: eastern europe, environmental research
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: article
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy Section B: Biology and Environment: Tables of contents and abstracts of proceedings in Biology and Environment published by the Royal Irish Academy, the principal learned society in Ireland for promoting the 'study of science, polite literature and antiquities'.
Author: Royal Irish Academy
Subjects: biology research, environmental research
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: article abstracts, proceedings
Science and the Environment: Scientific articles on Canadian environmental issues, including toxins, climate change, ozone depletion, acid rain and water pollution. Full text articles in PDF.
Author: Environment Canada
Subjects: canadian geography, environmental research
DeweyClass: 333
Resource type: journal
Scientific Journals: Environment, Conservation and Ecology: Set of links to journals relevant to environment, conservation and ecology. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
Author: Brownlow, Mark, science.komm
Subjects: ecology, environmental research, nature conservation
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: journal index
Social Sciences in Forestry Bibliography 1985-present: An annotated bibliography containing over 35000 citations.
Author: Albrecht, Jean
Subjects: environmental research, forestry
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: bibliography
Sustainable Development Dimensions: Information about sustainable development. Headings include women and population, land tenure, extension and education and environmental policy, planning and management.
Author: UN Food and Agriculture Organisation
Subjects: agricultural research, environmental research
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: documents, images
United Nations Earth Summit +5: Details from United Nations Earth Summit conference held in New York 23-27 June 1997. Documents include Agenda 21 success stories and country profiles.
Author: United Nations
Subjects: development studies, energy consumption, environmental research, global change
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: documents
Yearbook of International Cooperation on Environment and Development: Aims to demonstrate where the international community stands with regard to solving specific environment and development problems through international cooperation, what the main obstacles are to effective international solutions, and what must be done to overcome them. Sections include international agreements on environment and development, intergovernmental organisations (IGOs), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), selected Internet resources and country profiles. Key data and analysis available.
Author: Fridtjof Nansen Institute
Subjects: environmental research, nature conservation
DeweyClass: 333.7
Resource type: reference book