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LINKS

• EcoHouse
• Environmental Studies
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Off-Campus Links

Agriculture

• Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (USDA)
• American Farm Bureau, Washington, DC
• Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, MD
• Future Harvest - A Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, Stevensville, MD
• Integrated Pest Management (CSREES - USDA)
• Organic Volunteers.com
• Sustainable Agriculture Network
• US Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC

Biodiversity, Conservation Biology & Wildlife

• American Zoo and Aquarium Association, Silver Spring, MD
• Defenders of Wildlife, Washington, DC
• Ecological Society of America, Washington, DC
• Invasivespecies.gov
• Marine Conservation Biology Institute, Redmond, WA
  • Note: The MCBI public policy office is located in Washington, DC
• National Aquarium, Baltimore, MD
• National Audubon Society, New York, NY
• National Biological Information Infrastructure - USGS, Reston, VA
• National Wildlife Federation, Vienna, VA
• National Zoo, Washington, DC
• Patuxent Research Refuge and National Wildlife Visitor Center, Bowie, MD
• Society for Conservation Biology, Arlington, VA
• US Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC
• Wildlife Disease Information Network
• Wildlife Society, Bethesda, MD
• World Wildlife Fund, Washington, DC

Current Events & Media

• Bay Journal: The Chesapeake Bay Newspaper
• E & E Daily
• Environmental News Network (ENN)
• EnviroZine - Environment Canada's On-Line Magazine
• MSNBC On-line Environmental News
• Recycling Today
• Science News On-line
• Scientific American

Earth Sciences & Climate Change

• Joint Global Change Research Institute, College Park, MD
• Maryland Geological Survey, Baltimore, MD
• NASA Earth Science Enterprise
• NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring, MD
• NWS - National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD
• Pew Center on Global Climate Change, Alexandria, VA
• USGS - US Geological Survey, Washington, DC

Energy

• Alliance to Save Energy, Washington, DC
• American Wind Energy Association, Washington, DC
• Critical Mass Energy and Environment Program, Washington, DC
• US Department of Energy (DOE), Washington, DC

Environmental Education, Outdoor Education, & Education for Sustainability

Environmental Education

• NAAEE - North American Association for Environmental Education
• National Association for Interpretation

Outdoor Education

• American Camp Association
• American Mountain Guides Association
• Association for Experiential Education
• Association of Canadian Mountain Guides
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education
• National Outdoor Leadership School
• OutdoorEd.com
• Wilderdom: A project in natural living and transformation

Sustainability

• Academy for Educational Development
• Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
• Campus Ecology Program - National Wildlife Federation
• The Earth Institute - Columbia University
• Eco-Portal - The Environmental Sustainability Info Source
• University Leaders for a Sustainable Future

Environmental Law & Environmental Crime

• Center for International Environmental Law, Washington, DC
• Earth Justice - Regional office, Washington, DC
• Environmental Law Institute, Washington, DC
• International Environmental Crime: The Nature and Control of Environmental Black Markets
• Environmental Crime - Proceedings of a 1993 conference prepared by the Australian Institute of Criminology, examining whether criminal law is the most appropriate instrument for curbing environmental degradation.

Environmental Protection

• MD Department of the Environment, Baltimore, MD
• Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Annapolis, MD
• PA Department of Environmental Protection
• VA Department of Environmental Quality
• US Department of Environmental Protection, Washington, DC
• US Department of the Interior, Washington, DC

Environmental Restoration

• Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment - US EPA
• Center for Creative Land Re-Cycling, San Francisco, CA
• Restoring Coastal and Estuarine Habitats - NOAA

Forest Resources

• American Forests, Washington, DC
• Heritage Forests Campaign, Washington, DC
• US Forest Service, Washington, DC
• US National Arboretum, Washington, DC

Geography & GIS

• Association of American Geographers, Washington, DC
• National Geographic Society, Washington, DC

Land Use, Planning, & Conservation

Planning

• American Planning Association, Washington, DC
• Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC)
• Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG)
• National Center for Smart Growth, College Park, MD
• PlannersWeb.com
• Smart Growth America
• SmartGrowth.org
• Sustainable Development (US Department of Energy)

Conservation

• American Farmland Trust, Washington, DC
• Anacostia Watershed Society, Bladensburg, MD
• Bureau of Land Management, Washington, DC
• Land Trust Alliance, Washington, DC
• Land Trusts Across America
• Maryland Land Conservation Center, Crownsville, MD
• National Parks Conservation Association, Washington, DC
• Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA
• Piedmont Environmental Council, Warrenton, VA
• Potomac Conservancy, Silver Spring, MD
• The Trust for Public Land, San Francisco, CA

Politics & Policy

Local

• City of College Park, MD
• City of Washington, DC
• County Government - Baltimore County, MD
• County Government - Howard County, MD
• County Government - Montgomery County, MD
• County Government - Prince George's County, MD
• COG - Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Washington, DC
• M-NCPPC - Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission

National

• Competitive Enterprise Institute: Environmental Policy Program, Washington, DC
• League of Conservation Voters, Washington, DC
• National Council for Science and the Environment
• National Environmental Policy Institute, Washington, DC
• Resources for the Future, Washington, DC
• Sierra Club - Maryland Chapter, College Park, MD
• The Science and Environmental Policy Project, Arlington, VA
• The Wilderness Society, Washington, DC

International

• Conservation International Fund, Washington, DC
• Earth Policy Institute, Washington, DC
• Environmental Change and Security Project, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC
• European Environment Agency, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Global Development Research Center
• Greenpeace, Washington, DC
• International Energy Agency, Paris, France
• International Institute for Environment and Development
• North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation, Montreal (Quebec), CA
• Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, Paris, France
• The Pacific Institute: Development, Environment and Security
• United Nations Environment Programme
• World Bank, Environment Group
• World Resources Institute, Washington, DC

Population

• Population Connection, Washington, DC
• Population-Environment Balance, Washington, DC
• Population Research Institute, Front Royal, VA

Water, Watersheds & Oceans

• Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, MD
• American Rivers, Washington, DC
• American Water Works Association, Denver, CO
• Anacostia Watershed Society, Bladensburg, MD
• Center for Watershed Protection, Ellicott City, MD
• Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Annapolis, MD
• Chesapeake Bay Program, Annapolis, MD
• Eyes on Paint Branch, Silver Spring, MD
• Maryland Sea Grant College, College Park, MD
• National Ocean Service, Silver Spring, MD
• NOAA's "State of the Coast" Report
• Ocean Conservancy, Washington, DC