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Environmental and other Non-Governmental Organisations
ARKive - Images of life on earth. The Noah's Ark on the web - the world's centralised digital library of films, photographs and sound recordings of species A Rocha UK - Christian charity caring for creation and transforming communities through practical, local conservation projects working with individuals and organisations with many beliefs and backgrounds ACT - Association of Commuter Transport - UK network that helps organisations release the potential of Travel Plans ASP - Association of Sustainability Practitioners Avon Wildlife Trust Biodiversity Action Plan - UK (UKBAP) Biodiversity Benchmark - enables your organisation to assess its impact on the natural world and improve its contribution to the environment, whilst demonstrating commitment to biodiversity Car Share - South West - part of the UK car-share network introducing individuals travelling in the same direction at the same times and often by the same mode of transport Centre for Alternative Technology - in Machynlleth, Powys, Wales Centre for Sustainable Design - within the Faculty of Design at The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College, UK Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) - Bristol Chew Magna Go-Zero - community project seeking a zero-waste Chew Magna Christian Ecology Link - multi denominational UK Christian movement for people concerned about the environment Common Ground - organisation linking nature with culture, focussing upon the positive investment people can make in their own localities Community First - community development charity supporting people and local communities for social, economic and environmental benefits throughout Wiltshire and Swindon Community Recycling Network UK - is a membership organisation promoting community based sustainable waste management as a practical and effective way of tackling the UK's growing waste problem The Conservation Foundation Cornish Hedges - Guild of Cornish Hedgers, continuing the ancient craft Cornwall Sustainable Energy Partnership - combining the expertise and knowledge of organisations within the public, private, health and community sectors Cornwall's Wealth of Wildlife Cornwall Wildlife Trust Devon Association for Renewable Energy (DARE) Devon Sustainable Energy Network Devon Wildlife Trust Dorset Agenda 21 Dorset Wildlife Trust The Earth Charter Initiative - international initiative inspired by the United Nations 1992 Earth Summit that sets the fundamental principles for sustainable development The Earth Council Earthwatch Institute (Europe) Eat the View - the Countryside Agency's initiative promoting sustainable local products Ecological Budget UK - mass balance programme mapping the environmental impacts of resource consumption and resource flows throughout the UK (provides data for every Local Authority area in the UK) edie.net - environmental news, events, awards, jobs, suppliers, products, contracts, etc England In Particular - Common Ground's evolving web site celebrating the local and the particular Envirolink Environmental Transport Association (ETA) - raising awareness of the impact of excessive car use and helping individuals and organisations to make positive changes in their travel habits EnvironmentAwards.net - forum for environmental and sust. development awards The Environment Council ENVOLVE & the Bath Environment Centre Ethical Investors Group - South West Office - independent financial advice to individuals, charities, groups, and companies who share a concern for the future of society and the environment European Environmental Bureau - a federation of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) with consultative status with key European institutions including the European Commission Fairtrade Foundation Food Ethics Council Friends of the Earth Forum for the Future Global Action Plan Global Directory Gloucestershire Green Guide - environmentally friendly goods and services in Gloucestershire Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Green Moves - sponsored by WWF, the Nature Save Trust and the Ecology Building Society, this site solely advertises green/eco property for sale and for shared ownership in the UK Groundwork International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) - promoting sustainable patterns of world development - headquartered in London LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) - encouraging UK farmers to adopt Integrated Farm Management and a sustainable system of agriculture Liftshare Low-Impact Living Initiative Marine Conservation Society Mid West Energy Group - a focus for energy and water management amongst local authorities in the Mid West area of the UK Millennium Seed Bank Project - based on partnerships and collaborations with organisations around the world the project is storing the world's wild plant species including the rarest, most threatened and most useful species known to mankind National Energy Foundation National Trust - Countryside & Environment page Natural Herbs Guide - non-commercial, evidence-based, natural herbs and herbal remedies information site (US) The Noise Abatement Society The Oil Depletion Analysis Centre - independent, UK-registered educational charity working to raise international public awareness and promote better understanding of the world's oil-depletion problem The Oil Depletion Protocol Optimum Population Trust Peak Oil - The Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas People and Planet - published by Planet 21, an independent non-profit company and a registered British charity recognised by the United Nations Phenology Network - UK - collation and storage of UK data on nature's calendar Prevent Climate Change - website providing a reference point on the steps that can be taken to slow down climate change RECOUP (Recycling of Used Plastics Ltd) - registered charity and registered environmental body Recycling Consortium - Bristol and former Avon area Residents Environmental Green Group - Devon & Cornwall Housing Association (DCHA) initiative to help DCHA become a more environmentally sustainable social landlord R.S.P.B. - Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Severn Estuary Partnership - independent, estuary-wide initiative led by local authorities and statutory agencies to resolve problems and realise opportunities Severn Wye Energy Agency Soil Association Soil Association - SW Organic Directory - directory of organic farmers, food processors and suppliers in the South West region Somerset Wildlife Trust South West Food & Drink - regional network supporting the development of local food economies Sustrans Take Global Warming Seriously - campaign from Poole Agenda 21 Tip The Planet - discussion forum (wiki) to enable the generation of tips that benefit you and the planet The Tree Council Volunteering England - promoting volunteering as a powerful force for change, both for those who volunteer and for the wider community Westcountry Rivers Trust - WRT seeks to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of the rivers, streams, watercourses and water impoundments in the Westcountry and to advance the education of the public in the management of water West Devon Environmental Network (WestDEN) Wiltshire Wildlife Trust The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust The Woodland Trust World Conservation Union, The World Resources Institute - US environmental think tank World Wide Fund for Nature |
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