Science and Environment
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» Aviation Environment Federation Deals with the adverse environmental impacts of aviation, including noise, air quality, climate change and sustainability issues. » British Geological Survey Seismology Includes reports of earthquakes in the British Isles, from the BGS and from those experiencing the quake. » Cartridges for Charity UK Accepts empty printer cartridges or old mobile phones for recycling to benefit UK charity partners. Contact details and press release. » Cryonics UK Information and discussion of cryonics in the UK. » EcoTech Exhibition and display centre based on sustainability. Information about the centre, the wind turbine, grounds and facilities. Details for visitors, and of conference services. Swaffham. » Edinburgh International Science Festival Annual event in early April includes events and shows relating to science and technology. Features exhibitions, workshops, tours, talks, demonstrations and hands-on activities, all aimed at the general public. » Mapping a future for ancient trees Co-operative attempt to record and survey Britain's old trees, including the fattest, oldest, and most rotten. Interactive map, search by species, Elm Map Project. » National Institute for Environmental e-Science Details of its programmes, projects, events, personnel. » Positive Power News about renewable energy, survey, free email, search facility and web links. A UK based portal for renewable energies and environmental technology. » Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research Identifies and manages environmental research on behalf of members and stakeholders. » Sense About Science A charitable trust to encourage an evidence-based approach to scientific and technological developments. Information and briefing documents about particular issues, along with details of how to get involved. » The Institute of Physics The site for physics and physicists, including information on Institute membership and activities, online news, books, magazines and journals. » The Naked Scientists Online Contains science articles, online discussion forum, interviews with famous scientists, book reviews and free MP3 downloads of their science radio shows. » The Royal Society Dedicated to recognising excellence in science, furthering the role of science, engineering and technology and promoting public understanding of science. » The Tree Council Founded in 1974 to improve the environment in town and country by promoting the planting and conservation of trees and woods. » The Tree Register Registered charity with database of over 125,000 big, ancient, historical and tall trees in the UK. Some website facilities available to members only. » Trinity House The general lighthouse authority for the UK and Gibraltar. Offering consultancy in the fields of marine pollution, meterological studies, port asset management and renewable resources. » Web of Knowledge Citation and journal database. For academic users, requires authentication and login. |
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Last Updated: 2007-02-07 22:59:38
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