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England.
Akoba Communications LLC provides
information products and services helping people and the environment.
As an independent publishing company and education resource Akoba offers
books, media products, school programs and special presentations that
spark curiosity about the natural world and introduce people of all
ages to its wonders and workings.
Amesti Elementary School -- "Learning
to live in harmony in our watershed." Teaching literacy through science
and the arts, this school is located in one of the eleven watersheds
of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
Boulder Area Sustainability Information Network
(BASIN) -- Learn about the natural hydrologic cycle from
the Boulder Creek Watershed . . . a natural "container" encompassing
some 440 square miles and extending from the Continental Divide to the
high plains.
California
Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom web site describes
teacher resources and activities available to heighten the agricultural
awareness of students attending California schools.of the Antioch New
England Institute -- Integrating environmental education into all aspects
of the K-12 experience.
The Center for Environmental
Education of the Antioch New England Institute -- Integrating
environmental education into all aspects of the K-12 experience.
Center for Watershed Protection works to protect, restore, and enhance our streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands, and bays.
Children's Water
Education Council is a community-based charitable organization
that promotes environmental awarness through the education of children.
c/o Doon Heritage Crossroads, 10 Huron Rd., Kitchener, ON N2P 2R7;
tel: (519)748-1914; fax: (519)748-0009; email: rsusan@cwec.ca; web
site: www.cwec.ca
The Children's
Water Institute is a community-based charitable organization
that promotes environmental awarness through the education of children
at Children's Water and Groundwater Festivals! Email: chorenfeldt@qcic.on.ca;
Phone: (905) 276-0528; Fax: (905) 276-9624; 2 Robert Speck Parkway,
Suite 300, Mississauga, Ontario Canada L4Z 1H8.
Classroom Links -- Get your school project listed at Classroom Links. A wonderful resource
for the classroom; all types of links -- every day we have new links
and resources -- Add Yours!
Conservation Technology
Information Center (CTIC) -- CTIC leads the development
of public/private partnerships which promote the enhancement of soil
and water quality by equipping agriculture with realistic, affordable,
and integrated solutions. Implements programs such as Know
Your Watershed.
Council on Foundations -- find your local community foundation (a possible funding source).
Curriculum
Enhancers for Water by BEES (Building Environmental Education Solutions) -- BEES uses a comprehensive approach to environmental education that
engages high school students in an in-depth and hands-on examination
of local environmental issues.
Delaware Solid Waste Authority -- Our mission is to define, develop, and implement cost-effective plans and programs for solid waste management which best serve Delaware and protect our public health and environment.
Dickinson County Water
Improvement Program (Abilene, KS) -- A cooperative effort
by city, county, state, and federal agencies to reduce nitrate levels
in the Sand Springs Aquifer.
Earthwater Stencils -- A resource for storm drain stenciling: an educational, interactive
tool to engage people of all ages in community involvement for watershed
pollution prevention.
Eco-ArtWare.com --
Eco-Artware.com is a web-based gallery of unique, well-made and environmentally friendly gifts. Our natural and recycled products are eco-friendly and sustainable. They're unique works of art for people who care about our planet.
Wearable art and home furnishings created from trash, discards and
natural materials. See our cufflinks and earrings from typewriter keys,
origami clocks from old book jackets, bottle openers from bicycle parts
and more.
The EcoGateway by EcoIQ --
This guide to online resources serves the information and communication needs of individuals and organizations working to protect our environment and create a sustainable future.
EcoMall: A Place to Help Save
the Earth -- Your link to eco-friendly ideas and products.
Environment for Beginners -- This web site is built to help understand the different aspects of pollution and their consequences in our world. Its purpose is to assist people in learning about the environment in a fast and easy way. Articles and news are added every week.
U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency -- All types of environmental resources
available.
Region
6, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Arkansas, Louisiana,
New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas) --
Environmental resources available. Possible Funding Sources located
at: http://www.epa.gov/earth1r6/6wq/at/nps/f_source.htm.
Explore & Discover:
A Museum School Partnership -- This partnership offers
a program where students design interactive exhibits that are shared
system-wide. School yards, classrooms, corridors and a local mill become
places for experimentation, exploration, and discovery.
The Groundwater
Foundation is dedicated to informing the
public about one of our greatest hidden resources, groundwater. Through
our programs and publications we show the benefits everyone receives
from groundwater and the very real risks to groundwater. We make learning
about groundwater fun and understandable for kids and adults.
HowStuffWorks, a wholly owned subsidiary of Discovery Communications, is the award-winning source of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.
Impact
4 Good is a socially conscious company specializing in teambuilding
initiatives that make a difference. Our mission is to
help companies achieve corporate objectives through effective
teambuilding activities that support communities in need worldwide.
An instrumental component of our work is to respect ethical values,
people, communities, and the environment, while introducing corporate
employees to local cultures and communities.
International
Erosion Control Association (IECA) is a non-profit, member
organization that provides education, resource information and business
opportunities for professionals in the erosion and sediment control
industry.
LakeLubbers describes and compares lake vacation and retirement opportunities throughout the world. They also have an section where lake enthusiasts write articles about lakes and watersheds.
National
Drinking Water Clearinghouse -- Helping small communities
by collecting, developing, and providing timely information relevant
to drinking water issues. Publications, Fact Sheets, ListServe and more.
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation -- a non-profit that preserves and restores our nation's native wildlife species and habitats. In 1984, Congress tasked NFWF with a mandate: direct public conservation dollars to the most pressing environmental needs and match those investments with private funds. The Foundation's method is simple and effective: we work with a full complement of individuals, foundations, government agencies, nonprofits, and corporations to identify and fund the nation's most intractable conservation challenges.
National NEMO (Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials) Network
is a confederation of 32 educational programs in 31 states dedicated to protecting natural resources through better land use and land use planning.
National Tree Trust -- We inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees.
Our vision is that "We envision a world where trees and forests are abundant, healthy, and sustainable, and highly valued by all people."
Nonpoint
Source Education for Municipal Officials or NEMO is a University
of Connecticut, Cooperative Extension System project using innovative
techniques to teach local officials about the sources and impacts of
nonpoint source pollution, how different land issues affect water quality,
and what towns can do to protect water quality.
North
Branch Land Trust is a non-profit organization
protecting and preserving lands of special natural and historic value,
including farm land, wild land, forest, and open space.
Printing
Industry Exchange -- your resource tool for getting anything
printed (book, letterhead, brochure, newsletter, pocket folder, annual
report, etc.)
The Reilly Group is a small business with close ties to both regulatory and academic scientists. We bring to bear over 30 years of experience in solving complex environmental and regulatory problems for both government and private clients.
River Network -- we help people understand, protect and restore rivers and their watersheds. Our vision is to improve the quality of all fresh waters in the U.S. and the health of all people and ecosystems dependant upon them.
Rutgers University Wetland Delineation Training.
City of San José Environmental Services Department: Youth Watershed Education Grants -- Youth Watershed Education Grants are designed to promote understanding and stewardship of the Santa Clara Basin Watershed among South Bay youth (in grades K-12) by supporting innovative projects for youth education, curriculum development, adoption and implementation of published watershed-based curricula, and teacher/youth leader training.
The Solid Waste Association of North America --
For over 40 years, SWANA, The Solid Waste Association of North America, has been the leading professional association in the solid waste management field. SWANA’s mission is "to advance the practice of environmentally and economically sound management of municipal solid waste."
Sonoran Institute -- The Sonoran Institute's mission is to inspire and enable community decisions and public policies that respect the land and people of western North America.
SPAWN (The
Salmon Protection and Watershed Network) --
works to protect the endangered coho salmon, steelhead, and creeks that
pulse through the Lagunitas watershed; through community education,
hands on restoration projects, and monitoring.
Save
Our Shores -- promotes and protects the coastal environment
of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary through education, policy
research, and citizen actions.
Water Education Foundation -- provides in depth, unbiased information about water resource issues through it publications, school programs, conferences, tours, maps and videos.
Water Environment Federation -- a not-for-profit technical and educational organization representing water quality professionals throughout the world. WEF and its member associations proudly work to achieve our mission of preserving and enhancing the global water environment.
Water Matters Mini-Grants Program -- Water Matters is an international program to engage Cargill employees in projects that promote water-quality education and action. In partnership with The Conservation Fund, Cargill provides Water Matters Mini Grants of up to US$3,000 to nonprofit organizations working to raise awareness of and find solutions to water quality and management issues in Cargill communities. Examples include water festivals, lake cleanups, and enviroscapes.
Water Strategist
Community -- Log on to get free access to water news from
over 250 state, federal, environmental, and water agencies as well as
information and news from the water investment arena.
Woodinville
Water District -- Providing a safe and reliable water source
for the greater Woodinville, Washington area.
Worm's Way -- offers a wide array of innovative, high quality and earth-friendly
products (promotes organic and hydroponic gardening) to satisfy your
every gardening need—indoors and out, all year 'round.
Wyoming Community Foundation -- we connect people who care with causes that matter to build a better Wyoming.
Established in 1989, we are a nonprofit charitable 501(c)3 organization. We are one of more than 700 community foundations in the United States.
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