Lukol Directory: Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Organizations

Species 2000
Has the objective of enumerating all known species of plants, animals, fungi and microbes on Earth as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity. It will also provide a simple access point enabling users to link from here to other data systems for all groups of organisms, using direct species-links.
http://www.species2000.org/

EcoMar
Program dedicated to preserving fisheries and coastal environments in the Dominican Republic. Features articles, news, contacts and information on current research and education.
http://espanol.geocities.com/ongprogramaec...

Tropical Conservancy
Canadian-based organization working to conserve world biodiversity and environment.
http://www.synapse.net/~tropical

Harrison Institute
Centre for biodiversity research and eco-tours - working in Asia and Arabia.
http://www.harrison-institute.org/

Biowatch South Africa
NGO publicising, monitoring and researching issues of biological diversity, genetic engineering and sustainable livelihoods.
http://www.biowatch.org.za/

Des Plaines River Valley Restoration Project
Volunteer organization in western Cook County, Illinois, dedicated to removing invasive and non-native plants. Features contacts, FAQ, images, map and links.
http://www.restoringnature.org

Biodiversity Project
Outreach program to help explain the importance of biodiversity to individuals and media support to interested people.  Includes history and resource links.
http://www.biodiversityproject.org/

Cambridge Conservation Forum
Develops links and synergies across the community of conservation practitioners and researchers based around Cambridge, UK. Newsletter and events.
http://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/ccf/

The Linnean Society
The world's oldest extant biological society which remains a leading modern forum for debate and discussion of natural history in all its branches. The Society uniquely embraces the entire sweep of biology, and particularly areas concerning the diversity and interrelationships of organisms.
http://www.linnean.org/

One World Wildlife
Local conservation charity that undertakes and supports ecological research, sustainable development initiatives and environmental education projects: profile, news, and contact information.
http://www.oneworldwildlife.org/

Biodiversity Information Network - BIN21
The Biodiversity Information Network is an international collaborative network of agencies involved in the management and presentation of biodiversity information. BIN21 was set up as an informal, collaborative and distributed network consisting of a series of participating nodes.
http://www.bdt.org.br/bin21/

Discover Life
Information about taxonomy, natural history, distribution, abundance, and ecology of many species worldwide. Includes tools to identify, map, and database species.
http://www.discoverlife.org/

International Zoo Educators Association
IZE is a professional association dedicated to expanding the educational impact of zoos and aquariums worldwide, to enhance the understanding of conservation issues and to share information on effective informal education methods.
http://www.izea.net/

NatureServe
Provides conservation information for use by environmental planners and land managers.
http://natureserve.org/


Related Topics:
Society: Issues: Environment: Conservation and Endangered Species: Organizations
Science: Environment: Organizations
Science: Biology: Associations
Science: Environment: Biodiversity: International Conventions



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