Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station Environmental Laboratory advancing science and engineering technologies for ecosystem management. Research staff includes government and contract researchers from environmental disciplines. |
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) The (AGCI) summer programs provide a series of in-depth sessions for invited scientists from around the world to explore the latest understandings of the global environment and how human activities affect Earth systems. |
Biosphere 2 Center Columbia University environmental research activities and education programs in the Arizona "living laboratory" originally built for an experiment to test the feasibility of humans living in a closed ecosystem. |
Blackland Research Center - Water Sciences Laboratory Texas |
Cape Tribulation Research Station, AUSTROP Foundation The only research facility in the lowland tropics of Australia, Cape Tribulation Tropical Research Station operated by the Australian Tropical Research Foundation (AUSTROP), and the home of the Daintree Rainforest Taskforce. |
Center for Coastal And Land-Margin Research (CCALMR) Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology |
Center For Combustion and Environmental Research An interdisciplinary group established to study fundamental problems relating to the field of combustion and environmental protection. |
Center for Development Research, University of Bonn Conducts interdisciplinary research on political, cultural, economic, technical and ecological questions related to development and global sustainability. |
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research programs into the areas of environmental justice and sustainable development. |
Center for Energy and Environmental Resources Central liaison for energy and environmental research and education. Focuses on efficient and economical uses of energy and on ensuring a cleaner environment by developing ecologically sound energy related technologies. |
Center For Environmenal Prediction, Rutgers University Specializes in research and education in regional and global environmental prediction, particularly with reference to climate change modeling. |
Center for Environmental Research & Conservation A consortium of five education and research institutions created in response to critical environmental concerns facing the Earth. |
Center for Global Environmental Studies, Oak Ridge National Laboratory The center provides a base for studying systems that affect the global environment, including terrestrial ecosystems, aquatic systems, and the atmosphere. Scientists study the carbon cycle, climate, ecosystem dynamics, and environmental effects of human |
Center for the Study of Marine Policy The Center conducts a broad range of research studies emphasizing the application of policy analysis and other analytical tools to the study of the management of ocean and coastal areas on regional, national, and global scales. |
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology United Kingdom body for research, survey, monitoring and training in the terrestrial and freshwater sciences. Provides independent research and advice to inform government policy on natural resource management and environmental |
Centre for Environmental Strategy The Centre for Environmental Strategy has a focus for cross-disciplinary analysis of long-term environmental problems |
Churchill Northern Studies Centre, Manitoba, Canada Promote and facilitates Northern research covering the physical environment, social issues and economic development, including sustainable resource development. Offers opportunities to study the northern lights, whales, arctic flora and fauna, polar bear |
CRC for Waste Management and Pollution Control Limited Australian research center studying wastewater treatment and reuse, solid waste management, waste minimisation, contaminated site remediation, and hazardous waste treatment. |
CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems - Centre for Arid Zone Research, Alice Springs NT, Australia A regional research group within the Sustainable Ecosystems division of CSIRO. Undertakes research into the ecology and management of the arid and semi-arid rangelands of Australia. |
Danish Hydraulic Institute Independent, international organisation affiliated with the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences, offering research and consultation in ecology, environmental chemistry, water resources, environmental informatics, and hydraulic structures, with particula |
ELI: The Environmental Law Institute an internationally recognized, independent research and education center that advances environmental protection by improving law, policy, and management. (U.S.-based) |
EMSL: William R. Wiley Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory U.S. Department of Energy national scientific user facility with over 100 major instrument systems for use by the research community. Has experimental, theoretical, and computational capabilities for solving environmental problems. Pacific Northwest Nat |
Energy, Environment, and Resources Center University of Tennessee, Knoxville center conducts high-level, multidisciplinary research using the intellectual resources of the University and its regional partners. This research seeks to find real-world solutions to problems in the fields of energy, |
ENVINET - European Network for Arctic-Alpine Environmental Research "Infrastructure Co-operation Network" of 17 research stations engaged in multidisciplinary environmental research in Northern Europe. Includes information on cooperative projects. |
Environmental Control Research Group University of Paisley in Scotland investigates contaminants in air, land, inland waters and river estuaries. Details given about projects, publications and the people who work on them. |
Environmental Working Group EWG is a nonprofit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. and a leading content provider for public interest groups and concerned citizens who are campaigning to protect the environment. |
Global Environment and Energy in the 21st Century (GEE-21) Not-for-profit organization which carries out research and educational activities dealing with issues of environment and energy. Areas of activity include reducing emissions of greenhouse gases, transfer and diffusion of environment-friendly energy techn |
Horizon Communications International research, film production and development organization: finding solutions to environmental, health, population and development problems. |
Human Dimensions Research Programs Guide To improve the understanding of global environmental processes. |
Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Research, training, and software for hydrologic engineering and water resources planning and management. |
ICENS - International Center for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences Multi-disciplinary research centre located on the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies in Jamaica. Site has information about the centre, its research programmes, publications, and analytical services available. |
Institute of Chemical Toxicology, Wayne State University Research on the short- and long-term effects of chemicals on human, animal and plant life. |
K.U.Leuven research database All research teams, research projects(5000) and expertises of K.U.Leuven researchers. |
Lake Annsjon Bird Observatory, Sweden Monitors bird populations in an area in the middle of the Scandinavian mountain range. |
Maine Environmental Policy Institute The institure is dedicated to researching environmental challenges facing the state and reporting this research to policy makers and the public. |
Missouri Environmental Fund Group takes part in the preservation of parks, rivers, and natural lands, maintaining clean air and safe water, and development and maintenance of urban and wilderness trails. |
MIT Program in Science, Technology and Environmental Policy (P-STEP) Publications from and information about multidisciplary research program focused on increasing the effectiveness of government and corporate environmental policies and management approaches. |
National Center For Ecological Analysis and Synthesis At NCEAS, scientists conduct collaborative research on major fundamental and applied problems in ecology. The Center facilitates integrative research aimed at synthesizing existing data and information, and subsequently making these data available in acc |
National Center for Environmental Decision-making Research NCEDR focus is on needs of subnational (state, regional, tribal, local) environmental decision makers. It engages environmental decisionmakers with researchers to develop and communicate processes and information that help solve or avoid problems associ |
National Pollution Prevention Center for Higher Education Mission is to promote sustainable development by educating students, faculty, and professionals about pollution prevention; create educational materials; provide tools and strategies for addressing relevant environmental problems; and establish a nation |
Natural Environment Research Council To promote and support, by any means, high quality basic, strategic and applied research, survey, long-term environmental monitoring and related postgraduate training in terrestrial, marine and freshwater biology. |
Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich Center of expertise in research and consultancy in the environment and natural resources sector, conducting research, development, and training to promote efficient management and use of renewable natural resources in support of sustainable livelihoods. |
NEDO (Japan) Global Environmental Technology Development Research and technology development in several environmental areas (including waste management, recycling, CFC destruction and replacement, CO2 fixation and utilization, bioreactors, soil remediation, more). Languages: English, Japanese. |
NEETF - The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation Addressing Issues of Critcal National Concern through Environmental Education. |
Northern Environmental Research Network, NorNet Co-operation network of northern Finnish environmental researchers. Includes information about member institutions and upcoming conferences. |
Northern Ireland Centre for Energy Research and Technology, NICERT Contract research centre on energy-related topics e,g. advanced power cycles, renewable energy, refrigeration, biomass, heat pumps, clean coal technology, CFC replacements. |
ORNL Environmental Sciences Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Conducts basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions to restore and protect the environment. |
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth Japanese organization focused on development of innovative environmental technologies and broadening the range of CO2 sinks. About the organization, its research activities and results, and funding opportunities. |
Resources for the Future A nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank located in Washington, DC that conducts independent research rooted primarily in economics and other social sciences on environmental and natural resource issues. |
Rocky Mountain Institute RMI is an independent, nonprofit research and educational foundation with a mission to foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to global security. Founded by Amory and Hunter Lovins. Research areas are energy, transportati |
Sustainable Development Institute SDI seeks to heighten the environmental quality of economic development efforts through improvements in policy and practice. Its geographical concentration is on tropical forest regions and the Atlantic coast of Canada, the U.S., and the eastern Caribbea |
Synoptic Climatology Lab, University of Delaware Performs research into climate and health, as well as other climatological issues that affect humans and other organisms around the world.. |
The Dolphin Society An Australian non-profit-making research institution, established in 1994 to research the effects on people of interaction with dolphins, and to pursue conservation and rights for marine mammals in general. |
The Environmental Institute at Carnegie Mellon University Promoting interdisciplinary environmental research that will enable Carnegie Mellon to continue its leadership in developing new knowledge. |
The Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER) is a national center of excellence that develops and applies knowledge and advanced technologies to reduce earthquake losses. |
The Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security Conducts research and policy analysis in the areas of environment, sustainable development, and international security. |
The University of Texas at Austin Environmental Science Institute The mission of the Institute is to bring together faculty and students in the life, earth, physical, and social sciences to form a focused, interdisciplinary program of environmental research at the university. |
U.S. Salinity Laboratory, Riverside, California The United States Salinity Laboratory, a National Laboratory for basic research on the chemistry, physics, biology, and assessment of salt-affected soil-plant-water systems. (Riverside CA USA) |
UCLA Center for Clean Technology (CCT) Center performs research in the areas of pollution prevention, environmental impact and waste handling. |
Univ of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Environmental research institute specializing in the science of coastal environments. |
University of Delaware Research Centers Agricultural, Engineering, and Natural Science research centers. |
Woods Hole Research Center Addresses the great issues of environment through scientific research and education and through applications of science in public affairs. Focus is on climate change and the warming of the earth, as well as global forests because of their controllin |
World Resources Institute (WRI) committed to change for a sustainable world - believes that change in human behavior is urgently needed to halt the accelerating rate of environmental deterioration. Site has resources on climate change, forest resources, international environmental econ |
Worldwatch Institute Analyzes interdisciplinary environmental data from around the world, providing information on how to build a sustainable society. Website has articles on a broad range on topics. |
Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center One of the leading centers for biomedical and biobehavioral research with non-human primates, in recent years Yerkes has expanded to include a broad range of science from molecular and cellular studies to investigations of culture and social behav |