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AgNIC: Agriculture Network Information Center: A distributed network that provides access to agriculture related information and subject area guides, such as economics, animal science, food science, plant science, forestry, and natural resources. An online reference service is also included.
Author: AgNIC
Subjects: agriculture links, food science, forestry
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: documents, index
Agrilink Directory: Agrilink was established to provide a central information base for rural and agricultural related organisations. Directory topics include arable, contractors, country sports, farm buildings, forestry, horticulture and livestock.
Author: Agrilink
Subjects: british agriculture, crops, forestry, horticulture, livestock
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: index
AgView: A search and index tool to help navigate the Internet for data, information and resources related to agriculture.
Author: Information Dynamics
Subjects: agriculture links, crops, food science, forestry, horticulture, pest control, soil science
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: index
Canadian Forest Service: Information about the Canadian forest service and natural resources in Canada.
Author: Canadian Forest Service
Subjects: canadian geography, forestry, forests
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: documents
CIESIN: Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network: A US non-profit, non-governmental organisation to provide information that would help scientists, decision-makers, and the public better understand the changing world. CIESIN specialises in global and regional network development, science data management, decision support, training, education, and technical consultation. Includes demographic data, and documents on change in agriculture and forestry.
Author: CIESIN
Subjects: agricultural policy, earth science education, earth science research, forestry
DeweyClass: 550
Resource type: documents
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australia: Offers information on legislation, ministers, policies and programs, and events relating to the Australian agricultural, food, fisheries, and forestry industries. Areas of interest include quarantine, economics, rural issues, international trade, and the environment.
Author: Commonwealth of Australia
Subjects: agricultural policy, fisheries, forestry
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: documents
FarmChina.com: Series of market reports on China's aquaculture, agricultural machinery, chemical products, dairy equipment, food industry, fertilizer, feed, forestry, horticulture, livestock, fruit and vegetables, and seeds. Also offers information about investment opportunities, laws and regulations, statistics, and industry data. Presented in English and Chinese.
Author: FarmChina.com
Subjects: agricultural research, aquaculture, china, forestry, horticulture, livestock
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: articles
Fire Effects Information System: Provides up-to-date information on the effects of fire on plants and animals. Possible to select from trees, wildlife and Kuchler Potential Natural Vegetation Type. Includes information on the biological/botanical and habitat requirements of the item selected, fire ecology and fire effects. Each record also includes a bibliography of relevant resources.
Author: USDA Forest Service
Subjects: forestry, plant pathology
DeweyClass: 571.92
Resource type: documents
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: Founded in October 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. Now works to alleviate poverty and hunger by promoting agricultural development, improve nutrition and the pursuit of food security. Includes access to FAOSTAT, a multilingual database of time-series statistics in agriculture, nutrition, fisheries, forestry and food control.
Author: UN Food and Agriculture Organization
Subjects: agricultural research, fisheries, forestry, nutrition, world economic data
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: reference data
Forestry Australia: The National Association of Forest Industries is the peak national forest and forest products industries body. Includes an Australian forests photo gallery and industry facts and statistics.
Author: National Association of Forest Industries
Subjects: australian natural resources, forestry
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: documents, images
Forestry Commission of Great Britain: Government department responsible for encouraging the protection of Britain's forests and woodlands. Provides information about recreation, the forest industry including market reports on British Timber, education, grants and licences, and Forest Research, an agency of the forestry commission.
Author: Forestry Commission
Subjects: forestry, walking
DeweyClass: 634.92
Resource type: documents
Glossary of Forestry Terms: Glossary of terms relating to forestry.
Author: Ministry of Forests, British Columbia
Subjects: forestry
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: dictionary
ICRAF: International Centre for Research in Agroforestry: An autonomous, non-profit international organisation whose purpose is to help mitigate tropical deforestation, land depletion and rural poverty through improved agroforestry systems. ICRAF conducts strategic and applied research, in partnership with national institutions, aimed at developing appropriate agroforestry technologies for more sustainable and productive land use. Includes news reports on agroforestry related issues around the world.
Author: International Centre for Research in Agroforestry
Subjects: agricultural policy, agricultural research, forestry, poverty
DeweyClass: 634.99
Resource type: documents, news
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development: The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), founded in 1983, is based in Kathmandu, Nepal, and brings together a partnership of regional member countries of the Hindu Kush-Himalayas (HKH), partner institutions, and donors with a commitment for development action to secure a better future for the people and environment of the Hindu Kush-Himalayas. Site includes strategic policy documents, project details, research papers, news, events, publication abstracts and useful links.
Author: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
Subjects: development studies, ecology, environment, forestry, himalayas, mountains
DeweyClass: 915.496
Resource type: documents
Intute: health and life sciences: Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to health and life sciences.
Author: Intute
Subjects: agriculture links, forestry, health links, medical links, natural history, nursing, veterinary science
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: index
Metafore2.ca: Canadian Forest Service Library Network Catalogue: Catalogue of documents held by the Canadian Forest Service, offered in English, French, and Spanish. Subject areas include carbon modelling, community forestry, forest fire behaviour and impact, and tree biotechnology.
Author: Natural Resources Canada
Subjects: canada, canadian libraries, forestry
DeweyClass: 026
Resource type: opac
NOVAGate: Nordic Gateway to Information in Forestry, Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences: Searchable index to resources in forestry, veterinary, agricultural, food and environmental sciences. Subjects include fisheries and aquaculture, pollution, plant protection, and human nutrition.
Author: NOVA University.
Subjects: agriculture links, environmental science, fisheries, forestry, nutrition, veterinary science
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: index
Royal Agricultural Society of England: Society established in 1840 to keep farmers informed and act as a voice for British agriculture as a whole in all aspects of farming, food, and the countryside.
Author: Royal Agricultural Society of England
Subjects: british agriculture, food production, forestry
DeweyClass: 630
Resource type: documents
Scientific Journals: Forestry and Horticulture: Set of links to journals relevant to forestry and horticulture. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
Author: Brownlow, Mark, science.komm
Subjects: forestry, horticulture
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: journal index
Silva Fennica: Silva Fennica is a peer-reviewed international journal of forest science. It covers all aspects of forest research, with research articles, review articles, research notes, discussion papers, book reviews, and information on forthcoming events. There are tables of contents and abstracts for issues from 1994.
Author: Finish Society of Forest Science
Subjects: forestry, trees
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: journal
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
Timber Trade Federation: Trade information designed to raise awareness of the debate surrounding timber and environmental concerns. Includes ten environmental reasons for not choosing plastic, aimed at architects, builders, and anyone planning domestic or office building or refurbishment.
Author: Timber Trade Federation
Subjects: construction, environmental news, forestry
DeweyClass: 338.17498
Resource type: documents
Topica: Environment and Nature: An automated catalogue of numerous mailing lists relevant to natural history and life sciences, with descriptions and subscription details.
Author: Topica
Subjects: birds, botany, flowering plants, forestry, mammals, trees
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: mailinglist index
USDA Forest Service: Provides information on various aspects of forestry, such as global forestry, timber, fire, human resources, and forest health, with access also provided to a variety of publications, software, and databases. Strong US emphasis.
Author: United States Department of Agriculture
Subjects: forestry, forests
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: documents
WWW Virtual Library: Forestry: Index to information resources on forestry. Includes forest genetics, tree breeding, soils and substrates, legislation, international agreements, events and publications.
Author: Saarikko, Jarmo & Kolari, Kimmo K.
Subjects: forestry, trees
DeweyClass: 634.9
Resource type: index