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Internet

CONTENTS

Organizations and Associations
Government Agencies
Environmental Organizations
Universities and Student Organizations
Other Sites

ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Air & Waste Management Association

http://www.awma.org/index.html

American National Standards Organization

http://www.ansi.org/home.html

American Society for Testing and Materials

http://www.astm.org/

International Environmental Liability Management Association

http://www.magic.ca/ielma/ielma.home.html

International Standards Organization

http://www.iso.ch/

National Institutes of Health

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

Environmental Organization Web Directory

http://www.webdirectory.com

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

A

USTRALIA

Environment Australia

www.environment.gov.au/

Department of the Environment

www.dest.gov.au/dest.html

Department of the Environment, Legislation

www.ea.gov.au/dept_legislation.html

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Foreign Affairs and Trade, Environment

www.dfat.gov.au/enviroment/

New South Wales, Environmental Protection Authority

www.epa.nsw.gov.au/index.asp

Queensland, Department of Environment and Heritage

www.env.qld.gov.au/

Tasmania, Department of Environment and Land Management

www.delm.tas.gov.au/

Victoria, Environmental Protection Authority

www.epa.vic.gov.au/

Victoria EPA Information Center

www.eap.vic.gov.au/about/infocentre.htm

C

ANADA

Alberta Environmental Protection Information Centre

www.gov.ab.ca/env/infolib.html

British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks

www.env.gov.bc.ca/

British Columbia Web Page

www.gov.bc.ca/

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency

www.ceaa.gc.ca/
www.ceaa.gc.ca/other/index_e.htm
www.ceaa.gc.ca/registry/registry_e.htm

Canadian Wildlife Federation

http://www.toucan.net/cwf-fcf

Canadian Botanical Conservation Network (CBCN)

http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/Biology/CBCN/homepage.html

Federation of Nova Scotia Naturalists

http://ccn.cs.dal.ca/Environment/FNSN/hp-fnsn.html

Government of Canada

http://canada.gc.ca/main_e.html

Manitoba Environment

www.gov.mb.ca/environ/

Manitoba Environment, Departmental Mandates

www.gov.mb.ca/environ/mandate.html

New Brunswick Department of Environment

www.gov.nb.ca/environm/index.htm

Newfoundland, Environment and Labour, Environmental Branch

www.gov.nf.ca/env/env/default.asp

Newfoundland, Environment and Labour, Pollution Prevention

www.gov.nf.env/env/pollution_prevention.asp

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Newfoundland, Environment and Labour, Water Resources

www.gov.nf.ca/env/env/water_resources.asp

Newfoundland, Environment and Labour, Occupational Health and Safety

www.gov.nf.ca/env/labour/ohs/ohs.asp

Nova Scotia, Department of Environment

www.gov.ns.ca/envi/

Ontario, Ministry of the Environment

www.ene.gov.on.ca/envision/org/org-moee.htm

Prince Edward Island, Main Web Page

www.gov.pe.ca/government/

Prince Edward Island, Technology and Environment

www.gov.pe.ca/te/index.asp

Quebec, Bureau d’ Audiences Publiques sur L’ Environnement

www.bape.gouv.qc.ca/

Saskatchewan, Environment and Resource Management

www.gov.sk.ca/govt/environ/progserv.htm

Yukon Department of Renewable Resources

http://rrenres.gov.yk.ca/environ/assess.html

D

ENMARK

Danish Environmental Protection Agency

www.mst.dk/depa/index.htm

Ministry of Environment and Energy

www.mem.dk/ukindex.htm
www.mst.dk/aakonf/forside.htm

E

UROPE

The EU on line, Europa

www.cec.lu/

Central European Environmental Data Request Facility (CEDAR)

http://www.cedar.univie.ac.a

Dolphin Project Europe

http://www.achilles.net/~jamesh/dolphin/

European Centre for Nature Conservation

http://www.ecnc.nl

F

RANCE

Minister of Environment

www.environnement.gouv.fr/english/engsom.htm

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EORGIA

Ministry of Environmental Protection

http://gaia.grida.no/prog/cee/enrin/htmls/georgia/soegeor/english/institut/moe.htm

State of the Environment

http://gaia.grida.no/prog/cee/enrin/htmls/georgia/soegeor/hp_soege.htm

G

ERMANY

National Research Center for Environmental Health

www.gsf.de/gsf/englisch/index.html

Environmental Information Service

www.gsf.de/oa/iu_short.html

DAIN Metadatabase of Internet Resources

http://dino.wiz.uni-kassel.de/daina.html

Federal Environment Ministry

www.bmu.de/englisch/base.htm

Bavarian State Ministry for State Development and Environmental Affairs

www.bayern.de/stmlu/minist/engl.htm

H

ONG

K

ONG

Planning, Environment, and Lands Bureau

www.pelb.wpelb.gov.hk/content.htm

H

UNGARY

Ministry of Environment

www.grid.bp.meh.hu/aszoueg.htm

I

NDONESIA

Environmental Impact Management Agency

www.bapedal.go.id/index-e.html

I

SRAEL

Ministry of the Environment

www.israel-mfa.gov.il/gov/environ/.html

J

APAN

APEC Virtual Center for Environmental Technology Exchange

www.epcc.pref.osaka.jp/apec/eng/index.htm

L

UXEMBOURG

Ministry of the Environment

www.meuetat.lu/home.html

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EALAND

Ministry of the Environment

www.mfegovt.nz/

N

ORWAY

Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Oslo

http://www.cicero.uio.no CICERO

Norwegian Pollution Control Authority (SFT)

www.sft.no/e2.html
www.sft.no/e22.html (pollution control)
www.sft.no/e26.html (chemicals and haz waste)

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EPUBLIC

OF

M

AURITIUS

Ministry of Local Government and Environment

http://ncb.intnet.mu/environ.htm

Department of Environment

http://ncb.intnet.mu/environ/dept_env.htm

S

OUTH

A

FRICA

Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

www.gov.za/envweb/

S

WEDEN

Stockholm Environmental Institute

www.tellus.org.seib.html

Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

www.environ.se/www-eng/enghome.htm

S

WITZERLAND

National Territory, Landscape and Environment, Swiss Federal Statistical Office

www.admin.ch/bfs/einhalt.htm#the02

Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape

www.admin.ch/buwal/

T

AIWAN

Environmental Protection Agency (ROC)

www.epa.gov.tw/english/

T

HAILAND

Pollution Control Department

www.pcd.go.th/firstpage.cfm

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NITED

K

INGDOM

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions Environment Agency

http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/

U

NITED

S

TATES

United States Environmental Protection Agency

gopher://gopher.epa.gov
ftp://ftp.epa.gov
http://www.epa.gov

United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

http://www.osha.gov,

Health and Human Services Department

http://www.os.dhhs.gov

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html

ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

20/20 Vision

http://www.2020vision.org/

American Institute of Biological Sciences

gopher://aibs.org

American Rivers

gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org/11/orgs/amrivers

American Wind Energy Association

gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org/11/orgs/awea

Amnesty International

http://www.traveller.com/~hrweb/ai/ai.html

Aspen Global Change Institute

http://www.infosphere.com/aspen/agci/index.html

Center for Aquatic Ecology

http://denr1.igis.uiuc.edu:70/0h/cae/aquatic-intro.html

Center for Biodiversity

http://denr1.igis.uiuc.edu:70/0h/biod/biodiversity-intro.html

Center for Ecological Health Research

http://ice.ucdavis.edu/Center_for_Ecological_Health_Research

Center for Energy and Environmental Studies

http://cees-server.bu.edu

Center for Global Regional Environmental Research

http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu

Center for Renewable Energy & Sustainable Technology (CREST)

http://solstice.crest.org/common/crestinfo.html

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Center for Social and Environmental Accounting Research

http://www.dundee.ac.uk/Accountancy/csear.htm

Center for Wildlife Ecology

http://denr1.igis.uiuc.edu:70/0h/cwe/wildlife-intro.html

Centre for Environmental Labelling (CEL)

http://unixg.ubc.ca:780~ecolabel/cel.html

CERES-GKN (CERES-Global Knowledge Network)

http://www.cerc.wvu.edu/ceres/ceres_index.html

Center for Ocean-Land-Atmospheric Studies

http://grads.iges.org/home.html

Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)

http://www.ciesin.org

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

http://cires.colorado.edu

CouncilNet, the sustainability network for local government

http://www.peg.apc.org/~councilnet/welcome.html

Earth First! Journal

http://envirolink.org/orgs/ef/index.html

EarthWatch

http://gaia.earthwatch.org

Ecology Action Center

http://www.cfn.cs.dal.ca/Environment/EAC/EAC-Home.html

EcoNet

http://www.igc.apc.org/econet/

EcoNews Africa

http://www.io.org/~ee/ena/

Environmental Bankers Association

http://envirolink.org/orgs/eba/

Environmental Data Research Institute Environmental Grantmaking Foundations, 1995 Directory

http://www.envirolink.org/products/edri

Environmental Hazards Management Institute

http://www.ehmi.org/

Environmental Health Center, National Safety Council

gopher://cais.com:70/11/.nsc

E-Law Environmental Law Alliance (E-LAW)

gopher://envirolink.org:70/00/.EnviroOrgs/.eorgs/

Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-LAW)

gopher://igc.apc.org:70/11/environment/law

Environmental Research Institute of Michigan

http://www.erim.org

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Environmental Resource Center

http://ftp.clearlake.ibm.com/ERC/overview.html

Environmental Working Group

http://www.ewg.org

Friends of the Earth (International Secretariat)

http://www.xs4all.nl/~foeint

Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

http://unixg.ubc.ca:780/~ecolabel/gen.html

Global Network for Environmental Technology

http://www.gnet.org

Global Rivers Environmental Education Network

http://www.igc.apc.org/green/green.html

GLOBAL 2000

http://www.t0.or.at/~global2000

Greenpeace International

http://www.greenpeace.org/

International Arctic Project (IAP)

gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:70/11/environment/misc/iap

International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)

http://www.iclei.org

International Geosphere Biosphere Programme

http://igbp1.biogeodis.jussieu.fr

International Institute for Sustainable Development

http://www.iisd.ca/linkages

International Wildlife Coalition (IWC)

http://www.webcom.com/~iwcwww

National Audubon Society

http://www.audubon.org/audubon

National Consortium for Environmental Education and Training (NCEET)

gopher://nceet.snre.umich.edu:70/1

National Environmental Information Resources Center

http://www.gwu.edu/~greenu/

National Environmental Policy Institute (NEPI)

http://nepi.org

National Institute for the Environment

gopher://envirolink.org:70/11/.EnviroOrgs/.eorgs/National%20Institute%20for

%20the%20Environment

National Parks and Conservation Association

http://www.npca.com/pub/npca/

Natural Resources Defense Council

http://www.nrdc.org/nrdc

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Nova Scotia Environment and Development Coalition

http://cfn.cs.dal.ca/Environment/nsedc.html

Environmental Institute

http://www.moscow.com/Resources/PCEI>Palouse-Clearwater

Pesticide Action Network

gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org/11/orgs/panna

Rainforest Action Network (RAN)

http://www.ran.org/ran/

Sierra Club

http://www.sierraclub.org

Sustainable Communities Network (SCN)

http://www.cfn.cs.dal.ca/Environment/SCN/SCN_home.html

Institute for Resource and Environmental Strategies

http://www.channel1.com/users/tellus/tellus.html Tellus

UK Centre for Economic and Environmental Development

http://www.pikeperry.co.uk/ppp/cd/ukceed/ukceed.htm

Waste Policy Institute

http://web.wpi.org

Wilderness Society

http://town.hall.org/environment/wild_soc/wilderness.html

World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UK)

http://www.wcmc.org.uk/

World Wildlife Fund

http://www.wcmc.org.uk/aboutWCMC/partners.html#WWF"

UNIVERSITIES AND STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

Carnegie Mellon University, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering

http://www.ce.cmu.edu:8000/

Center for Environmental Health Sciences at MIT

http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/org/c/cehs/www/

Georgia Tech, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

http://howe.ce.gatech.edu/ce.html

Center for Clean Technology at University of California, Los Angeles

http://cct.seas.ucla.edu

University of Florida Civil Engineering

http://www.ce.ufl.edu/brochure/brochure.html

Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and
Technology

http://www.ese.ogi.edu/

Environmental Engineering and Science, University of Cincinnati

http://www.cee.uc.edu:80/~eewww/

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Hazardous Substance Research Center (Georgia Tech)

http://www.gtri.gatech.edu/hsrc/

Information Center for the Environment - UC Davis

http://ice.ucdavis.edu

Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC)

http://www.seac.org

/

Students for Environmental and Ecological Diversity (SEED)

www.studorg.nwu.edu/seed/SEEDWeb.html

Sierra Student Coalition

http://ssc.org/SSC

Greenpeace at the University of Glamorgan (UK)

http://www.glam.ac.uk/union/clubs/green/green.exe?green

Green Student Network

http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/~jonivar/greens

OTHER SITES

Agenda 21

http://www.un.org/esa/agenda21/natlinfo/about.htm

All Environmental Web Resources

http://envirolink.org/envirowebs.html

Biodiversity

http://straylight.tamu.edu/bene/bene.html

Chemical Information, links to hazardous chemical references, MSDSs, etc.

http://www.rpi.edu/dept/chem/cheminfo/chemres.html

Cleaner Technology Information Center

http://www.tei.or.th/bep/ctic/

Cleaner Production Programme

http://www.unepie.org/

Climate Change

http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/diction.html
http://www.enn.com/specialreports/climate/countdwn.htm

Hydrogeology Site

http://www.us.net/adept/links.html

The Ecosystem

http://www.gold.net/ecosystem/

EcoWeb

http://ecosys.drdr.virginia.edu/EcoWeb.html

Environment Business Magazine

http://www.ifi.co.uk/ebhtm.htm

The Electronic Green Journal

http://www.lib.uidaho.edu:70/docs/egj.html

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Environmental Guide to the Internet

http://http2.sils.urnich.edu/~/test.html

Environmental Law

http://www.law.indiana.edu

INFOTERRA

http://www.cedar.univie.ac.at/unep/infoterra

Environment and Ecology

gopher://riceinfo.rice.edu/11/Subject/Environment

Environmental Information

http://boris.qub.ac.uk/cvni/info.html

Environmental Information Services on the Internet

http://www.foe.co.uk

Environmental Resource Center Home Page

http://ftp.clearlake.ibm.com

Enviroweb, list of environmental organizations on the web

http://envirolink.org/start_web.html

ISO 14000

http://www.iso14000.com/articles.html

National Technology Transfer Center (NTTC) Includes Environmental Technology Gateway

http://iridium.nttc.edu/nttc.html

Ozone

http://unepie-org/ozonaction.html

Waste Audit

http://vub.mcgill.ca/clubs/qpirg/waste/Guide_to_a_Waste_Audit.html

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