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Environmental Management
General Sources
- Advanced
Technology Environmental Education Library -- a juried
collection of web resources. Includes full-text documents in 13
areas of environmental technology.
- Bailey's
eco-regions--a description of the eco-regions of the Uinted
States (courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service.)
- Chemical
Industry Archives -- full-text of documents obtained from the
chemical industry through lawsuits and Freedom of Information Act
requests about the chemical industry's efforts to control information
about risks to human health and the environment caused by exposure to
toxic chemicals.
- Consumer
Recycling Guide-- Tips on how to make it easy. How to deal
with easy recyclables, hard-to-dispose of recyclables, price guide to
recyclables, tips on how to reduce your junk mail, etc.
- E-the
Environmental Magazine
- Environmental
Careers World--a jobs listing service
- Environmental
Justice-- Information, cases and reports on environmental
justice.
- Environmental
Professional's Home Page--links to federal and state
government, regulations, health and safety, conferences, legislation,
and training courses.
- Environmental
Resources Management--includes an environmental library,
articles, papers, breaking news, regulatory updates, links to
industry-specific environmental profiles.
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Environmental
Resources on the Net -- scroll down.
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EPA's
Global Warming Page
- EPA
Regulated Facilities
-- type in a zip code and get a list of EPA regulated facilities
in that area with specific information about each one.
- Global
Change Master Directory
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Green Car Congress --
"dedicated to
bringing news and analysis of the energy choices, technologies,
products, issues and policies related to sustainable mobility to that
broad audience."
- Guided
Tour on Wind Energy -- comprehensive information on wind
energy, including history, economics, research & development,
designing wind turbines, etc.
- International
Energy Outlook -- this report details international
energy projections through 2025.
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Invoking the Spirit: Religion and Spirituality in the Quest
for a Sustainable World -- .pdf document concerning the
supporting roles religion and environmentalists can play to work
together. - George
Perkins Marsh -- letters and information on the noted
naturalist who wrote the seminal book "Man and Nature"
(1864).
- National
Pollution Prevention Center for Higher Education -- a resource
for campuses wishing to be part of the solution rather than part of
the problem.
- Noise
Pollution Clearinghouse -- includes research on the health and
learning effects of noise, and federal and state laws governing it.
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Recombinant DNA Technology -- used to cross species in
agriculture. A .pdf paper from the WorldWatch Institute
- Species
Survival Commission
- Sustainable
Development/Economics--a set of bibliographies compiled by
Professor Tom Tietenberg, on issues such as watershed and wetlands
management, transportation, agriculture and dry land management,
economic incentives programs, etc., with sustainable development case
studies from a number of countries.
- Technology
Policy--Yahoo's guide to sites.
- Trade
Secrets -- text and photos from a documentary presented by PBS
in which they investigated the chemical industry's efforts to control
information about risks to human health and the environment caused by
exposure to toxic chemicals.
- VZIS:
Vulnerable Zone Indicator System-- Enter your address and the EPA will notify you by e-mail if your home
or office is vulnerable to an industrial chemical accident.
There is info here on preparedness, prevention,
response, laws and regulations, etc.
- Waste
Biz.Com--the web magazine for environmental professionals.
- Web-agri
--the web search engine for agriculture.
- Wildland
Invasive Species Program -- information about invasive plants
in the U.S.
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World Watch Institute -- "offers a
unique blend of interdisciplinary research, global focus, and
accessible writing that has made it a leading source of information on
the interactions among key environmental, social, and economic trends.
Our work revolves around the transition to an environmentally
sustainable and socially just society—and how to achieve it. "
- World's
Water -- provides information and data on global freshwater
problems and solutions. Includes a Water Conflict Chronology.
- Zero
Waste America--a site devoted to reducing waste from the
entire product life cycle, from manufacturing through consumer use.
Files on laws and regulation, as well as proposed model legislation,
consumer and health information.
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