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THE ENVIRONMENT PORTAL

The links contained in this section are dedicated to environmental issues.
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Association for Environment Conscious Building

www.aecb.net

BRE - Building Research Establishment - National centre for research into all aspects of buildings and construction including environmental assessments.

www.bre.co.uk/

British Ecological Society - The aims of the Society are to promote the science of ecology through research, publications and conferences and to use the findings of such research to educate the public and to influence policy decisions which involve ecological matters.

www.britishecologicalsociety.org

Centre for Alternative Technology

www.cat.org.uk/

Centre for Sustainable Design

www.cfsd.org.uk

Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE)
25, Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 0PP
Tel: 020 7976 6433

www.cpre.org.uk
info@cpre.org.uk

Department of the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

www.defra.gov.uk

Department of Transport, Local Government & the Regions

www.dtlr.gov.uk

ECO~VILLAGE NETWORK UK - An Information Resource For Sustainable Settlements

www.ecovillages.org

Ends Environmental Links - a useful links site for environmental sites.

www.ends.co.uk

English Nature - is the government agency that champions the conservation of wildlife and natural features throughout England.

www.english-nature.org.uk

Environment Agency - Government Agency responsible for wide ranging environmental issues including flooding matters.

www.environment-agency.gov.uk

Environment Times - the leading UK environmental management publication.

www.environmenttimes.co.uk

Environmental-Expert.com - Environmental Business Information Centre for Professionals Worldwide.

www.environmental-expert.com

Envirowise - is a government programme offering free, independent advice on practical ways to minimise waste and convert turnover into profit.

www.envirowise.gov.uk

Friends of the Earth - Global organisation that defends the environment and promotes sustainable development.

www.foe.co.uk

Greenphase – A definitive web directory for green issues with a range of forums and useful links concerning living a green lifestyle

Groundwork
is a leading environmental regeneration charity making sustainable development a reality in many of the UK's most disadvantaged communities.

www.greenphase.com



www.groundwork.org.uk

Hydro-Ecology - provides information and links to related websites on the ways hydro-ecology affects development.

www.hydro-ecology.co.uk

National Urban Forestry Unit - Charitable organisation, which works to raise awareness of the positive contribution that trees make to the quality of life in towns.

NUFU

Northern Ireland Environment Link - networking the full range of environmental organisations in Northern Ireland and articulates the views of the sector.

www.neil.demon.co.uk

Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution

www.rcep.org.uk

Sustain Magazine - Sustain magazine covers the built environment focusing on sustainable development in the construction industry.

www.sustainmagazine.com

Sustainable Business.com - Sustainable Business.com is a focal point on the Web environmental business sectors

www.sustainablebusiness.com

The British Wind Energy Association - Promoting wind energy in and around the UK

www.britishwindenergy.co.uk/

The Countryside Agency
John Dower House, Crescent Place, Cheltenham,
GL50 3RA
Tel: 01242-521381

www.countyside.gov.uk
info@countryside.gov.uk

The Mammal Society - This site displays fact sheets about rare mammal species in the UK

www.abdn.ac.uk/mammal/

The National Trust - charitable organisation tasked with preserving and protecting Britain's land and historic property heritage.

www.nationaltrust.org.uk

The Soil Association - 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.

www.soilassociation.org

The UK Centre for Economic and Environmental Development - UK CEED is an independent charitable foundation focusing on sustainable development research, policy development and implementation. The site includes current research and reports

www.ukceed.org/

The Woodland Trust

www.woodlandtrust.org.uk

Trailblazers: Rights of Way - The National Federation of Bridleway Associations and the South Pennine Pack Horse Trails Trust are organisations that promote equestrian access, protect rights of way and ancient lanes, campaign for access to open country, and maintains a list of open and closed bridleways and Current Issues regarding access in the UK.

www.rightsofway.org.uk

World Wildlife Fund learning about a sustainable future.

www.wwflearning.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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