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The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Sustainable Development
http://www.ulb.ac.be/ceese/meta/sustvl.html "A comprehensive list of Internet sites dealing with sustainable development, including organisations, projects and activities, electronic journals, libraries, references and documents, databases, directories or metadatabases " Hosted by the WWW Virtual Library.
Stormwater News
http://www.stormwaterauthority.org/ "A source of information regarding stormwater pollution, treatment methodologies, and related issues. With this on-line library you can download research papers, software, and information regarding Nonpoint Source Pollution, Best Management Practices, upcoming conferences, NPDES, TMDLs, and other Stormwater topics."
Sustainable Development
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48534 This IPL pathfinder is a starting point to find quality information about Sustainable Development. Topics include examination of the environment, natural resources, social development, poverty and inequality, education and training, and development. Both print and Internet sources are provided.
Slow Food USA
http://www.slowfoodusa.org/ This website focuses on the US aspect of the international Slow Food movement. Particular emphasis is placed on supporting and celebrating the food traditions of North America. You can find information here about the movement, including events and membership information.
NET: National Environmental Trust
http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_category.aspx?ID=110 The National Environmental Trust is a non-profit, non-partisan organization established in 1994 to inform citizens about environmental problems and how they affect our health and quality of life. It discusses topics such as Clean Air, Global Warming, Energy, Forests, Marine Life and Habitats and Environmental Health.
Know Your Environment
http://www.ansp.org/museum/kye/index.php A series of articles created by the Environmental Associates and the Academy of Natural Sciences discussing various environmental concerns. Provides "articles that are based on the latest scientific evidence." The articles strive to "provide a more indepth explanation of the science behind the issues that are often reported in the popular media." Also includes links to other environmental resources on the Internet.
Know Your Watershed
http://www2.ctic.purdue.edu/KYW/ This site provides a comprehensive list of resources about watershed management. Includes "all the tools needed to start a watershed group and put together a watershed management plan to successfully implement a local, voluntary plan. " Also contains a quiz to test your "watershed IQ."
International Slow Food Movement
http://www.slowfood.com/ This website focuses on the international Slow Food movement, an organization founded in 1986 to promote food and wine culture and defend food and agricultural biodiversity in the world. The site provides general information about the philosophy of Slow Food movement with particular emphasis paid to international events. The content of the website is available in English, Italian, French, German, and Spanish.
Environmental Literacy Council
http://www.enviroliteracy.org/ "This web site is intended to help students and teachers study environmental issues by guiding them to the best resources available on the internet. Our goal is to help you find information you need from high-quality sources and to introduce you to a variety of viewpoints and thoughtful analyses on environmental issues. We also try to make the job of researching environmental issues easier. We review sites and create links not only to general sites but also to specific data pages, online articles, lesson plans, and classroom activities."
Environmental News Network
http://www.enn.com/ Anthro.Net
http://home1.gte.net/ericjw1/index.html "Links and references for anthropology, archaeology, history, linguistics, psychology, sociology and other social sciences. The Anthro.Net database contains thousands of reviewed web sites and bibliographic references.... Anthro.Net queries a database of over 40,000 reviewed web sites."
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