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In the news: Citizen Science Projects - How to get started?

The UK-Environmental Observation Framework strives to change the way the UK perceives, values, archives and uses information from observation activities by working across public departments and agencies, the voluntary sector, industry and academia.

The future of e-books?

ppp.jpg Is Al Gore the future of e-books? You might think so if you look at Al Gore: Our Choice, an interactive book from PushPopPress that surveys the causes of global warming and presents insights and solutions.

Data Repository of the Week - Pangaea

pangaea.jpgPangaea is an open access data archive for earth and environmental science.

Climate change ... and the city

Cities and Climate Change: Global Report on Human Settlements, an abridged version of a report released by the United Nation's Human Settlement Programme, explores how the world's cities will be affected by climate change over the next few decades. The report draws on scholarly data from UN reports and from researchers in the field of climate change and environmental science.

Climate change and world cities

Cities and Climate Change: Global Report on Human Settlements, an abridged version of a report released by the United Nation's Human Settlement Programme, explores how the world's cities will be affected by climate change over the next few decades. The report draws on scholarly data from UN reports and from researchers in the field of climate change and environmental science.

Red is good

From Civic Ruin to Urban Park

Paddington reservoir.jpg A prime example of sustainable urban development is the Sydney City Council's prizewinning makeover of a 100-year-old abandoned water reservoir into a compelling urban park through reuse of the reservoir’s original structure and materials.

Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ)

Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ) is an international research project involving scientists from across the globe who have been investigating changes in the biology, chemistry and physics of the coastal zone since 1993.  Since 2003, LOICZ has expanded its areas of research to include social, political and economic sciences in order to address the human dimensions of the coastal zone.

Water Matters

New Picture (1)1.jpg Surface and/or groundwater interception activities: initial estimates National Water CommissionThe total volume of water unaccounted for as a result of land use activities outside our current water entitlement regimes and p

Supporting World Environment Day 2010

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