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Puget Sound Green Pages Ecology
and Conservation Last updated: June 24, 2003 |
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PUGET SOUND AREA
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A federation of 67 environmental nonprofits working to
conserve and protect the environment internationally, nationally, and locally
here in Washington State. Our primary mission is to raise money for our
member organizations through workplace giving campaigns conducted in public
and private sector businesses throughout the State of Washington. |
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quality in our region. |
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List of Birding and Ecological Websites in Cascadia Bioregion |
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Protects and restores wildlands in the Pacific Northwest
and supports such efforts in British Columbia. The alliance bridges science
and advocacy, working with activists, policymakers, and the public to
conserve our natural heritage. |
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A wholly independent not-for-profit research center based
in Seattle. Its mission: to foster a sustainable economy and way of life in
the Pacific Northwest. |
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OPI serves schools and communities from the Pacific
Northwest (the majority are from greater Puget Sound) with residential field
science programs, Elderhostels, youth summer adventures, teacher training,
conference space, and field seminars about natural sciences, the arts, and
outdoor skills. |
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A proactive research project designed to prioritize areas
of importance for preservation of biodiversity. |
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Dedicated to the appreciation and conservation of the
native plants of Washington state. |
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Biological, Agricultural, and Medical Resources
(U.C. Riverside) |
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The central goal of the Center is to understand how
multiple stresses affect biological processes in aquatic and terrestrial
systems. Within five to ten years, research in this area should provide
improved indicators of ecological change from multiple stressors as well as
techniques to predict and manage at least population-level changes in
impacted species. |
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Centre
for Computer Based Learning in Land Use and Environmental Sciences |
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Provides support for lecturers who wish to effectively
implement computer-assisted learning (CAL) for courses in agriculture, environmental
science, soil science, forestry, horticulture, the applied biological
sciences, rural economics, rural business management and rural land use
planning. |
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Provides easy access to available information about
ecological modelling (simulation models, descriptions of these models,
simulation-software, persons and literature). It is also thought for
modellers who want to make their models easily available. Additional this
WWW-Server integrates an interface to ECOBAS (Documentation of mathematical
formulation of ecological processes). |
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List of WWW Sites of Interest to Ecologists provided as a
service to students, teachers, researchers, and others interested in the
science of ecology. |
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A national, non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to
protecting the planet from environmental degradation; preserving biological,
cultural, and ethnic diversity; and empowering citizens to have an
influential voice in decisions affecting the quality of their environment --
and their lives. |
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a Danish charitable entity founded in 1987 with the
objective of promoting a global consciousness that experiences the whole
planet as a living organism and Mankind as part of that whole |
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(International Union for the Conservation of Wildlife) Our
Mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world
to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use
of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. |
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Provides information services on conservation and
sustainable use of the world's living resources, and helps others to develop
information systems of their own. |
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research interests, available positions, directions to the
campus and to the department, and connections to World Wide Web sites of
interest to biologists. |
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Our mission, working with others, is to conserve, protect,
and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats for the continuing benefit
of the American people. Our major responsibilities are: migratory birds,
endangered species, certain marine mammals, freshwater and anadromous fish,
the National Wildlife Refuge System, wetlands, conserving habitat and
environmental contaminants. |
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Collaborative effort involving more than 1100 scientists
and students investigating ecological processes operating at long time scales
and over broad spatial scales. |
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