Surf these sites: Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station Environmental Laboratory -- advancing science and engineering technologies for ecosystem management. Research staff includes government and contract researchers from environmental disciplines. Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) -- The (AGCI) summer programs provide a series of in-depth sessions for invited scientists from around the world to explore the latest understandings of the global environment and how human activities affect Earth systems. Association for Biodiversity Information (ABI) -- An organization dedicated to providing information for protecting the diversity of life on Earth. ABI is an independent nonprofit organization created in collaboration with the Network of Natural Heritage Programs and Conservation Data Centers and The Nature Conservancy, and is a leading source of reliable information on species and ecosystems for use in conservation and land use planning. Australian Institute of Alpine Studies -- an umbrella organisation for alpine researchers of all disciplines. The Institute has no permanent geographic location other than a secretariat with the Australian Alps Liaison Committee. Blackland Research Center - Water Sciences Laboratory -- Texas CRC for Waste Management and Pollution Control Limited -- Australian research center studying wastewater treatment and reuse, solid waste management, waste minimisation, contaminated site remediation, and hazardous waste treatment. Canada Centre for Inland Waters -- Centre for water research, generating environmental information and knowledge about the Great Lakes. Cape Tribulation Research Station, AUSTROP Foundation -- The only research facility in the lowland tropics of Australia, Cape Tribulation Tropical Research Station operated by the Australian Tropical Research Foundation (AUSTROP), and the home of the Daintree Rainforest Taskforce. Center For Combustion and Environmental Research -- An interdisciplinary group established to study fundamental problems relating to the field of combustion and environmental protection. Center for Coastal And Land-Margin Research (CCALMR) -- Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology Center for Conservation Biology -- Created to develop the science of conservation biology, including its application to solutions for critical conservation problems. In particular, the CCB conducts objective scientific and policy research that is building a sound basis for the conservation, management, and restoration of biotic diversity, and the overall management of Earth''s life support systems. Center for Energy and Environmental Policy -- Research programs into the areas of environmental justice and sustainable development. Center for Energy and Environmental Resources -- Central liaison for energy and environmental research and education. Focuses on efficient and economical uses of energy and on ensuring a cleaner environment by developing ecologically sound energy related technologies. Center for Environmental Research & Conservation -- A consortium of five education and research institutions created in response to critical environmental concerns facing the Earth. Center for Global Environmental Studies, Oak Ridge National Laboratory -- The center provides a base for studying systems that affect the global environment, including terrestrial ecosystems, aquatic systems, and the atmosphere. Scientists study the carbon cycle, climate, ecosystem dynamics, and environmental effects of human activities; conduct regional and national assessments; develop technology; analyze policy related to energy and the environment; and collect, archive, and distribute environmental data. Center for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment -- CSERGE''s core academic objectives are to undertake policy-relevant research on global environmental problems and to contribute to the ESRC''s Global Environmental Change Research Programme. Center for the Study of Marine Policy -- The Center conducts a broad range of research studies emphasizing the application of policy analysis and other analytical tools to the study of the management of ocean and coastal areas on regional, national, and global scales. Centre for Environmental Strategy -- The Centre for Environmental Strategy has a focus for cross-disciplinary analysis of long-term environmental problems Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology -- CIIT is a not-for-profit toxicology research institute dedicated to providing an improved scientific basis for understanding and assessing the potential adverse effects of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products on human health. Churchill Northern Studies Centre, Manitoba, Canada -- Mission is to promote and facilitate Northern research, toward an understanding of the physical environment, social issues and economic development, including sustainable resource development and use. Center offers opportunities to study the northern lights, whales, arctic flora and fauna, polar bears and historic Fort Prince of Wales. Conservation & Research Center -- At the Smithsonian Institution''s mandate their mission is to advance conservation of biological diversity. The CRC increases knowledge through investigations of threatened species, habitats, and communities, and disseminates knowledge through advanced studies, professional training, and public outreach. Desert Research Institute -- A nonprofit division of the Nevada University and Community College System that studies water resources, air quality, global climate change and atmospheric physics. ELI: The Environmental Law Institute -- An independent research and education center that advances environmental protection by improving law, policy, and management. EMSL: William R. Wiley Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory -- U.S. Department of Energy national scientific user facility with over 100 major instrument systems for use by the research community. Has experimental, theoretical, and computational capabilities for solving environmental problems. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington. Energy, Environment, and Resources Center -- University of Tennessee, Knoxville center conducts high-level, multidisciplinary research using the intellectual resources of the University and its regional partners. This research seeks to find real-world solutions to problems in the fields of energy, environmental resources, technology, and economic development. Environment Institute -- European Institute''s concern has been focused on protecting man and his environment and on the quality of life and goods in Europe. Environmental Control Research Group -- University of Paisley in Scotland investigates contaminants in air, land, inland waters and river estuaries. Details given about projects, publications and the people who work on them. Environmental Working Group -- EWG is a nonprofit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. and a leading content provider for public interest groups and concerned citizens who are campaigning to protect the environment. Gale Gleason Environmental Institute -- enhanced educational opportunity programs related to the environment, and information to the public and private sectors. Facilitating collaborative research on the environment, with a focus on the upper Great Lakes region. Horizon Communications -- International research, film production and development organization: finding solutions to environmental, health, population and development problems. Human Dimensions Research Programs Guide -- To improve the understanding of global environmental processes. Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) -- By means of programs in research, training, planning, analysis, and technical assistance, the US Army Corp of Engineers HEC incorporates state-of-the-art procedures and techniques into manuals and comprehensive computer programs. Institute of Chemical Toxicology -- The primary mission of the Wayne State University Institute of Chemical Toxicology is to conduct research on the short- and long-term effects of chemicals on human, animal and plant life. International Union of Forestry Research Organizations -- IUFRO is a non-profit, non-governmental international network of forest scientists. Its objectives are to promote international cooperation in forestry and forest products research. K.U.Leuven research database -- All research teams, research projects(5000) and expertises of K.U.Leuven researchers. Lab for Environmental Analysis -- Providing high-quality analyses for environmental samples and contaminants to the U of GA campus and the state. Lake Annsjon Bird Observatory -- Lake Annsjon Bird Observatory, Sweden, monitors bird populations in an area in the middle of the Scandinavian mountain range. This site contains news reports and scientific results, as well as a description of Lake Annsjon Bird Observatory. Missouri Environmental Fund -- Group takes part in the preservation of parks, rivers, and natural lands, maintaining clean air and safe water, and development and maintenance of urban and wilderness trails. Mothers & Others -- A national nonprofit environmental organization, promotes consumer choices which are safe and ecologically sustainable for this generation and the next. NCEAS - National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis -- Santa Barbara, California NEDO (Japan) Global Environmental Technology Development -- Research and technology development in several environmental areas (including waste management, recycling, CFC destruction and replacement, CO2 fixation and utilization, bioreactors, soil remediation, more). Languages: English, Japanese. NEETF - The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation -- Addressing Issues of Critcal National Concern through Environmental Education. NICERT - Northern Ireland Center for Energy Research and Technology -- Centre for contract research on energy-related topics: technical and economic analysis of power plant; clean coal technologies; alternative fuels such as biomass, plastics, sewage sludge, wood wastes; refrigeration and heat pumps; energy efficiency. Also, Energy Studies group of Envvironmental Sciences School of University of Ulster. NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences -- Conducts basic research on environmental health
and environment-related diseases. Links to information on programs, grants,
research, events, contracts, employment, training, outreach events, public information. National Center For Ecological Analysis and Synthesis -- At NCEAS, scientists conduct collaborative research on major fundamental and applied problems in ecology. The Center facilitates integrative research aimed at synthesizing existing data and information, and subsequently making these data available in accordance with our data policy. National Center for Environmental Decision-making Research -- NCEDR focus is on needs of subnational (state, regional, tribal, local) environmental decision makers. It engages environmental decisionmakers with researchers to develop and communicate processes and information that help solve or avoid problems associated with envirionmental decisions. National Center for Environmental Health -- Prevents or controls those diseases, birth defects, disabilities, or deaths that result from interactions between people and their environment. National Center for Remanufacturing and Resource Recovery -- Technical assistance and applied research and development to the remanufacturing industry and manufacturers interested in remanufacturing and resource recovery techniques. Our goal is to provide effective tools and solutions which are both economically and environmentally sound. National Institutes for Water Resources -- A network of Research Institutes in every state. They conduct basic and applied research to solve water problems unique to their area. The bulk of Institute funding comes from non-federal sources. National Pollution Prevention Center for Higher Education -- Mission is to promote sustainable development by educating students, faculty, and professionals about pollution prevention; create educational materials; provide tools and strategies for addressing relevant environmental problems; and establish a national network of pollution prevention educators. National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory -- Federal Government''s principal program to control air pollution from motor vehicles. Primary responsibilities include developing programs to reduce mobile source related air pollution; evaluating emission control technology; testing vehicles, engines, and fuels; and determining compliance with Federal emissions and fuel economy standards. Native Forest Council -- A non-profit organization formed by a group of business and professional people with no vested interest in the national forests except that of private citizens concer ned about the quality of life in America. Natural Environment Research Council -- To promote and support, by any means, high quality basic, strategic and applied research, survey, long-term environmental monitoring and related postgraduate training in terrestrial, marine and freshwater biology. Norwegian Institute for Air Research -- A leading centre of expertise in questions related to air pollution. Established in 1969, it is an independent foundation specialized in most issues of air pollution on national and international levels. (Language: Norwegian) ORNL Environmental Sciences Division -- Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Conducts basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions to restore and protect the environment. Ocean Voice International -- Canadian non-profit works for harmony between people, marine life and the environment. It is environmental, humanitarian and global in its concerns and works through education, training, research, appropriate technologies and partnerships. Organization of Biological Field Stations -- An association of more than 200 field stations and professionals concerned with field facilities for biological research and education, primarily in North America and Central America. This site provides links to OBFS member stations. Resources for the Future -- Claims to be a nonpartisan and independent organization. Researches environmental and natural resource issues and policy questions - rooted primarily in economics and other social sciences. Rocky Mountain Institute -- An independent, nonprofit research and educational foundation with a mission to foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to global security. Research areas are energy, transportation, green development, climate change, water, economic renewal, corporate sustainability, and security. Smithsonian Environmental Research Center -- Does research on landscape and population ecology, coastal science, and global change, particularly within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce (SMS) -- The (SMS) is a research center specializing in marine biodiversity and ecosystems of Florida. Research focuses on the Indian River Lagoon and the offshore waters of Florida''s east central coast, with comparative studies throughout coastal Florida. Southwest Regional Primate Research Center -- Research focuses on nonhuman primate models of human diseases, including common chronic diseases and infectious diseases; genetic and environmental effects on physiological processes and susceptibility to specific diseases. Sustainable Development Institute -- SDI seeks to heighten the environmental quality of economic development efforts through improvements in policy and practice. Its geographical concentration is on tropical forest regions and the Atlantic coast of Canada, the U.S., and the eastern Caribbean. The Dolphin Society -- A non-profit research institution based in Sydney, Australia, dedicated to exploring the healing power of dolphins and promoting dolphin and whale conservation. The Ecosystems Center -- Part of the Marine Biology Lab, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Investigates the structure and functioning of ecological systems. The Environmental Institute at Carnegie Mellon University -- Promoting interdisciplinary environmental research that will enable Carnegie Mellon to continue its leadership in developing new knowledge. The Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security -- Conducts research and policy analysis in the areas of environment, sustainable development, and international security. The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) -- One of the world''s leading centers for basic research on the ecology, behavior and evolution of tropical organisms. Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station -- Field research station of Southeastern Louisiana University''s College of Arts and Sciences. Its predominate use is by faculty and students in the biology department. U.S. EPA''s Kerr Environmental Research Center -- Subsurface Protection and Remediation Division: R&D on groundwater remediation, ground water modeling, and related topics. Web site offers reports, e-mail lists, access to models. U.S. Salinity Laboratory, Riverside, California -- The United States Salinity Laboratory, a National Laboratory for basic research on the chemistry, physics, biology, and assessment of salt-affected soil-plant-water systems. (Riverside CA USA) UCLA Center for Clean Technology (CCT) -- Center performs research in the areas of pollution prevention, environmental impact and waste handling. US Global Change Research Information Office -- Provides access to data and information on global environmental change research, adaptation/mitigation strategies and technologies, and global change related educational resources for users worldwide. Univ of Maryland Center for Environmental Science -- Environmental research institute specializing in the science of coastal environments. University of Delaware Research Centers -- Agricultural, Engineering, and Natural Science research centers. Woods Hole Research Center -- Addresses the great issues of environment through scientific research and education and through applications of science in public affairs. Focus is on climate change and the warming of the earth, as well as global forests because of their controlling influence on climate. World Resources Institute -- WRI believes a healthy environment and healthy economy can coexist. It uses information and knowledge as tools to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth''s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. Worldwatch Institute -- Analyzes interdisciplinary environmental data from around the world, providing information on how to build a sustainable society. Topics of interest include world population, global climate change, protecting biodiversity, & relationship of economics and environment. Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center -- One of the leading centers for biomedical and biobehavioral research with non-human primates, in recent years Yerkes has expanded to include a broad range of science from molecular and cellular studies to investigations of culture and social behavior.
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