The Campus Environmental Audit: Internet Resources

  • Campus Environmental Stewardship
  • Useful Indexes
  • Discussion Groups
  • Databases
  • International or National Organizations
  • Water Conservation

    • Campus Environmental Stewardship

  • Campus Sustainable Development Toolkit
  • Dartmouth's Environmental Operations Policy Analysis
  • Brown Is Green - Brown University
  • EcoWeb - U of Virginia
  • Environmental Management- U of Wisconsin
  • Connecticut Green - Connecticut College
  • UB Green - U of Buffalo
  • WatGreen - U of Waterloo
  • Greening the Maize and Blue - University of Michigan
  • NWF Campus Ecology Program
  • Penn Environmetnal Group

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    Useful Indexes

  • Environmental Organization Web Directory
  • Yahoo's Environment Index
  • A Guide to Environmental Resources on the Internet by Carol Briggs-Erickson and Toni Murphy, which gives a broad overview as to where environmental resources can be found on the internet. For a WWW HTML-translated version, click here.

    A condensed listing of pointers to environmental resources will be kept on this server and updated from time to time. You can download this list of pointers for adding to your own home page or hot list by setting your browser to "load to disk" prior to selecting the pointer.

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    Discussion Groups

    Apart from the gophers , World Wide Web or FTP servers that provides data, you can also join in the various discussion groups that discusses specific topics on environment. Some of these are discussion groups over the USENET (which is akin to bulletin boards) and some exist in the form of mailing lists. Since all these lists are implemented by different individuals or organizations, we do not have a comprehensive lists. To look for more, you could consult the other references below.

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    Databases


  • HOLIT Environmental Online Information System
  • ITS Health And Clinical Gopher
  • Harvard Health Database
  • National Technology and Information Services This is a gateway to a number of US Government Databases. An excellent source, lot of useful information, and here is a list of the databases available.

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    International or National Organizations

  • 2111 Foundation
  • The Access Fund
  • American Institute of Biological Sciences
  • American Rivers
  • American Wind Energy Association
  • Amnesty International
  • Aquaculture Network Information Center (AquaNIC)
  • Aspen Global Change Institute
  • Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE)
  • Bay Area Action
  • Campaign for Peace and Democracy
  • Canadian Wildlife Federation
  • Canadian Botanical Conservation Network (CBCN)
  • Cardiff Earth First!
  • Center for Aquatic Ecology
  • Center for Biodiversity
  • Center for Civic Networking (CCN)
  • Center for Ecological Health Research
  • Center for Economic Entomology
  • Center for Energy and Environmental Studies
  • Center for Environmental Health Sciences at MIT
  • Center for Global Regional Environmental Research
  • Center for Policy Alternatives
  • Center for Renewable Energy & Sustainable Technology (CREST)
  • Center for Social and Environmental Accounting Research
  • Center for Third World Organizing
  • Center for Wildlife Ecology
  • Centre for Computer-Based Learning in Land Use and Environmental Sciences (University of Aberdeen)
  • Centre for Design at RMIT (green design)
  • Centre for Environmental Labelling (CEL)
  • Central European Environmental Data Request Facility (CEDAR)
  • CERES-GKN (CERES-Global Knowledge Network)
  • Chesapeake Bay Trust
  • CICERO (Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Oslo)
  • Center for Ocean-Land-Atmospheric Studies
  • CIESIN (Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network)
  • Citizen's Environmental Coalition
  • CLEAN
  • Clean Islands
  • Cleveland National Forest Foundation
  • Climate Change and CFC Conferences
  • Composting Council of Canada
  • Compassion in World Farming Campaigning against Cruelty
  • ConflictNet
  • Conflict Resolution Center, International
  • Conservation Volunteers of Northern Ireland
  • Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network
  • Consortium for Global Change
  • Contact Center Network
  • Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
  • CouncilNet, the sustainability network for local government
  • Cultural Survival of Sri Lanka
  • The Deep Green Exchange
  • Democratic Socialists of America - Environmental Commission
  • Divers' Environmental Survey (DES)
  • Dolphin Island Greenware
  • Dunbar's John Muir Association
  • Earth Day Network
  • Earth First! Journal
  • Earth Island Institute
  • Earthlife Africa
  • Earth Pledge Foundation
  • EarthWatch
  • EcoCorps
  • Ecologic, A Student Pugwash Project
  • Ecology Action Center
  • EcoNet
  • EcoNews Africa
  • EcoTrust
  • Ecoventure - Information Sources for the Ecotourist and Adventure Traveler
  • EnviroBuild
  • Environmental Data Research Institute Environmental Grantmaking Foundations, 1995 Directory
  • Environmental Hazards Management Institute
  • Environmental Health Center- Nat. Safety Council
  • Environmental Law Alliance (E-LAW)
  • Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-LAW)
  • Environmental Research Foundation
  • Environmental Research Institute of Michigan
  • Environmental Resource Center
  • Environmental Security Network
  • Environmental Working Group
  • Epping Forest Conservation Volunteers
  • European Centre for Nature Conservation
  • Federation of Nova Scotia Naturalists
  • Feline Conservation Center(FCC)
  • Forest Action Page
  • Friends of the Earth (International Secretariat)
  • Friends of the Earth (UK)
  • Friends of the Environment (Canada)
  • Friends of the Red Road in Hawaii.
  • Friends of the Riverfront
  • Friends of the Santa Clara
  • Goldman Environmental Foundation
  • Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
  • Global Entomology Agricultural Research Server
  • Global Exchange
  • Global Fund For Women
  • Global Futures Foundation
  • Global Ideas Bank
  • global links
  • Global Network for Environmental Technology
  • Global Rivers Environmental Education Network
  • GLOBAL 2000
  • Great Outdoor Recreation Pages' Clubs, Associations and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Green Action- Scotland
  • Green Party
  • GreenDisk Paperless Journal
  • Green Mountain Forest Watch
  • Green Parties of North America
  • Greenpeace International
  • Greenpeace at the University of Glamorgan (UK)
  • Green Student Network
  • Greenweb
  • Hazardous Substance Research Center (Georgia Tech)
  • Helios Environmental Resource Network
  • Holistic Options for Planet Earth Sustainably
  • House Rabbit Society
  • Hudson River Waterway Association
  • Human Rights Web
  • Idaho Coalition United for Bears (I-CUB)
  • Indigenous Environmental Network
  • Information Center for the Environment (ICE House)
  • Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
  • Institute for Global Communications
  • Interduct - Delft Univ. Clean Technology Institute
  • International Arctic Project (IAP)
  • International Council for Local Environmental InitiativesICLEI
  • International Crane Foundation
  • International Dark Sky Association
  • International Ecology Art Project
  • International Environmental Liability Management Association
  • International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
  • International Geosphere Biosphere Programme
  • International Institute for Sustainable Development
  • International Marinelife Alliance (IMA)
  • International Society for the Protection of Mustangs and Burros
  • International Wildlife Coalition (IWC)
  • Kids For Puget Sound
  • Kiwi Conservation Club
  • LaborNet
  • League of Conservation Voters
  • LightHawk
  • Love on 4 Paws
  • Island Press
  • MIT Vegetarian Support Group (VSG>
  • Magic
  • Manitoba Hemp Alliance
  • Marine Mammal Center
  • MARYLAND EARTHCAST
  • Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (CA)
  • The Mountaineers-Seattle
  • MPSFEG (Mid Puget Sound Fisheries Enhancement Group) Salmon Enhancement
  • The Myakka Conservancy
  • National Audubon Society
  • National Center for Appropriate Technology
  • National Consortium for Environmental Education and Training (NCEET)
  • National Environmental Information Resources Center
  • National Environmental Policy Institute (NEPI)
  • National Healthy Air License Exchange (INHALE)
  • National Institute for the Environment
  • National Parks and Conservation Association
  • National Right to Know Group
  • National Snow and Ice Data Center
  • Native Forest Council
  • Natural Resources Defense Council
  • Nature Conservancy of Arizona
  • Nature Conservancy of the Dakotas
  • Nature Conservancy of New Mexico
  • Neighborhood Green Corps
  • Newton County Wildlife Association
  • No More Hiroshimas Coalitionn
  • North American Vegetarian Society (NAVS)
  • Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
  • Nova Scotia Environment and Development Coalition
  • O2
  • Ocean Voice International
  • Organization for the New Earth
  • Ozone Action
  • Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute
  • PeaceNet
  • People for the Puget Sound
  • Pesticide Action Network
  • Plant-It 2000
  • Political Ecology Group (PEG)
  • Population Action International
  • Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
  • Proposed Jumbo Pass Ski Area
  • Rainforest Action Network (RAN)
  • Regional Occupational Center
  • Rescue Mission
  • Resource Renewal Institute
  • Robin Wood
  • Rocky Mountain Institute
  • Save America's Forests
  • Save the Manatee
  • Save the Narmada
  • Save Our Seas
  • Save Our Streams
  • Saybrook Institute
  • Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
  • Sempervirens Fund
  • The Shrimp Project
  • The Sierra Club, Victoria Group
  • The National Sierra Club
  • Sierra Student Coaltion
  • The Solar Cookers International
  • The Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC) [gopher site]
  • The Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC) [web site]
  • Students for Environmental and Ecological Diversity (SEED)
  • Student Organization for Animal Rights (SOAR)
  • Suisun Marsh Natural History Association
  • Sustainable Communities Network (SCN)
  • TAGER (Tennesseans, Alabamians and Georgians for Environmental Responsibility)
  • Taiga Rescue Network
  • Tellus Institute for Resource and Environmental Strategies
  • Texas WaterNet
  • Together Foundation
  • Toronto Vegetarian Association
  • Trail Center (CA)
  • The Triangle Vegetarian Society
  • 2111 Foundation For Exploration
  • UK Centre for Economic and Environmental Development
  • University Alliance to Protect James Bay
  • University of Global Education
  • U.S. Institute of Peace
  • Utah Wilderness
  • Vegetarian Resource Group
  • Veggies Unite ! (A Searchable Vegetarian Cookbook)
  • The VivaVegie Society
  • Walden West Outdoor Science School (CA)
  • Waste Policy Institute
  • Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
  • Whale Conservation Institute
  • Widlands Restoration TeamCA
  • Wild Earth
  • Wilderness Society
  • World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UK)
  • World Forum for Acoustic Ecology
  • World Heritage
  • World Neighbors
  • WorldWatch
  • World Wildlife Fund
  • Zero Population Growth

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    Water Conservation

  • City of Tempe, AZ Water Conservation Tips How to Become Water Wise
  • Drop by Drop, A How-To Guide: Starting a Water Conservation Program by Iowa City/Coralville, IA
  • Duck Tracks - an interactive, water education program from Alameda County Water District (Calif.)
  • East Bay MUD's (Oakland, CA) Conservation Page
  • Watgreen - University of Waterloo's (Canada) accounting of campus conservation efforts
  • WaterFront - information on water conservation in Winnipeg, Canada.
  • Water Conservation: 55 Facts - Denver Water, Denver, CO
  • Xeriscape - A Growing Program for Water Conservation - Ft. Collins, CO public education program
  • Waterwiser - A Fantastic Water Efficiency Clearinghouse

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