Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Science and Environment: Environment
See also: - Initiative set up by the Wild Media Foundation to use photographers, videographers and sound recordists to focus attention on the need to restore Britain’s battered ecosystems over the next decade. - Promotes environmentally responsible practices within building. Includes forum and details of their magazine. - Introduction to conservation, green guides to help users make environmentally friendly lifestyle choices and reduce their CO2 emissions. - A multi-disciplinary research centre at Surrey University. Research, publications and other resources. - CSERGE is an interdisciplinary research centre based at the University of East Anglia. Publications, staff list, partners and other resources. - Provides UK-wide summaries of the weather month by month, plus day-to-day monitoring of several climatic variables such as the Central England Temperature (CET), England and Wales rainfall (EWP) and England and Wales sunshine (EWSS). Maintained by Philip Eden. - Supporting local diversity across the UK. Provides details of projects linking arts and environmental fields. - Contaminated land portal for anyone seeking information about the assessment, management and remediation of contaminated land. - Provides a guide to reducing your carbon footprint, with advice and tips on energy saving and offsetting. - Aims to increase the understanding and appreciation, particularly among young people, of the environmental, social, and economic potential of trees, woodlands and forests. - A blog providing ideas for individuals wishing to minimise their impact on the environment. - Partnership of farmers, land managers and conservation organisations that are committed to promoting the benefits of grazing with the natural environment and our cultural heritage in mind. - Provides the latest environmental news including emissions, green business, alternative energy, efficiency, recycling and transport. - Environmental regeneration charity. Partnership with local people, local authorities and business to promote economic and social regeneration by improvements to the local environment. - Project set up by the Woodland Trust so that individuals and businesses can offset their carbon emissions by the planting of trees. - A movement of law firms and organisations committed to working collaboratively to take action on climate change by reducing their carbon footprint and adopting environmentally sustainable practices. LSA membership, principles and getting involved. - Action and advisory group promoting the shift to clean low carbon vehicles and fuels. - Provides support and advice to communities and individuals that have been flooded and stimulates the formation of community groups in areas at risk of flooding. - Supports community and environmental improvement projects through the Landfill Communities Fund. Includes information about funding available, projects supported, education activities and news. - UK-based cetacean monitoring unit and charity organisation. - Campaigning and certification body for organic food and farming. Develops and provides practical and sustainable solutions which combine food production and environmental protection and human health. - Blog covering climate change news. - Supports Commons Registration Officers and staff whose work includes all aspects of common land and town and village greens. History and a list of registration decisions grouped by county. - A multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary organisation concerned with the reclamation, rehabilitation and restoration of land, including contaminated, derelict and abandoned land from mineral working and former urban and industrial uses. - Aims to increase confidence in actions to reduce carbon emissions, with businesses sure that their green choices are effective and consumers having confidence in those actions. - Details of the Trust's woodlands and activities taking place in them, of their campaigns, publications and of how to get involved in protecting native woodland. - Aims to make people more environmentally aware and provide information on how they can help reduce CO2 emissions. Includes details of the various programmes in which Tolerance International is involved. - Independent charitable foundation focusing on sustainable business, marine environment, information and communication technologies. - The World Wildlife Fund works to conserve biodiversity and address threats to the environment by working with people for sustainable solutions. - Brings together environmental voluntary organisations, aiming to maximise efficiency and effectiveness through collaboration. Includes position statements and documents in PDF format, links to work areas, and campaign information.
