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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew editor's pick

http://www.kew.org/

seeks to enable better management of the Earth's environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms - the basis of life on Earth
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It

Society for Conservation Biology editor's pick

http://www.conbio.org/

an international professional organization dedicated to promoting the scientific study of the phenomena that affect the maintenance, loss, and restoration of biological diversity
Added: Feb. 03, 2001 | Rate It

World Agroforestry Centre editor's pick

http://www.worldagroforestry.org/af1/index.php

6 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to advance the science and practice of agroforestry, to achieve a massive increase in the use of working trees on working landscapes by smallholder rural households for food, nutrition, income, health, shelter, energy and a regenerated environment
Added: Jan. 15, 2006 | Rate It

Amphibian Ark, The

http://www.amphibianark.org/

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

works in partnerships to ensure the global survival of amphibians - focusing on those that can not be safeguarded in nature
Added: Feb. 09, 2008 | Rate It

ASU Photosynthesis Center

http://photoscience.la.asu.edu/photosyn/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Arizona State University scientific center that seeks elucidation of the basic principles governing the biochemical and biophysical processes of photosynthetic energy storage
Added: Oct. 21, 2003 | Rate It

Biomimicry Institute

http://www.biomimicryinstitute.org/

purpose is to support a global community of people who are learning from nature to create a healthier, more sustainable planet
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It

Center for Biodiversity and Conservation -- American Museum of Natural Hist

http://cbc.amnh.org/

mission is to mitigate critical threats to global biological and cultural diversity
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

Center for Conservation Biology

http://www.stanford.edu/group/CCB/

the Department of Biological Sciences at Stanford University promotes human well-being by developing a scientific basis for managing Earth’s life-support systems and helping arrest environmental deterioration
Added: Mar. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

http://www.cifor.cgiar.org/

contributes to the well being of people in the tropics through forestry research, and by promoting the transfer of appropriate new technologies and new methods of social organization
Added: Jan. 31, 2001 | Rate It

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) - Media Releases in 2009

http://www.cifor.cgiar.org/mediamultimedia/newsroom/press-releases.html

provides access to media coverage, media releases and opinions related to forestry research around the world
Added: Dec. 14, 2008 | Rate It

European Forest Institute

http://www.efi.fi/

An independent non-governmental organisation conducting European forest research
Added: May. 17, 2002 | Rate It

European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN)

http://www.etfrn.org/etfrn/

facilitates access to the European capability on tropical forest research, promoting the involvement of European research expertise towards the conservation and wise use of forests and woodlands in tropical and subtropical countries
Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It

Forestry Program- International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/FOR/

seeks to contribute to improved international policy setting regarding sustainable development of the world's forests
Added: Jul. 29, 2002 | Rate It

Global Canopy Programme

http://www.globalcanopy.org/

an alliance of 29 scientific institutions in 19 countries, which lead the world in forest canopy research, education and conservation; seeking to define and explore the range and economic value of forest ecosystem services
Added: Dec. 28, 2007 | Rate It

IIED Forestry and Land Use Programme

http://www.iied.org/theme/3/Forestry/projects

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to improve people’s livelihoods from forest and land use on the basis of equity, efficiency and sustainability
Added: Oct. 18, 2004 | Rate It

Information Center for the Environment (ICE) -- UC Davis

http://ice.ucdavis.edu/

develops and applies natural resource science to environmental issues of local, regional, and national significance
Added: Feb. 03, 2001 | Rate It

Infrastructure for Biology at Regional to Continental Scales

http://ibrcs.aibs.org/core/

seek to engage the scientific community in exploring the infrastructure needed to make advances in ecological and other biological disciplines that span regional and continental scales
Added: Mar. 30, 2003 | Rate It

International Canopy Network, The

http://academic.evergreen.edu/projects/ican/ican/

devoted to facilitating the continuing interaction of people concerned with forest canopies and forest ecosystems around the world
Added: Apr. 04, 2003 | Rate It

International Institute for Tropical Forestry

http://www.fs.fed.us/global/iitf/welcome.html

a unit of the U.S. Forest Service dedicated to tropical forestry on an international level, seeks to develop and exchange knowledge critical to sustaining tropical ecosystem benefits for human kind
Added: Sep. 14, 2001 | Rate It

International Union of Forestry Research Organizations

http://www.iufro.org/

international network of forest scientists that promotes international cooperation in forestry and forest products research
Added: Feb. 06, 2001 | Rate It

Missouri Botanical Garden

http://www.mobot.org/

7 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to discover and share knowledge about plants and their environment, in order to preserve and enrich life
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It

New York Botanical Garden, The

http://www.nybg.org/

dedicated to the study and conservation of the world’s plants
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

Organization for Tropical Studies

http://www.ots.ac.cr/

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

provides leadership in education, research and the responsible use of natural resources in the tropics
Added: Jan. 29, 2001 | Rate It

Pinchot Institute for Conservation

http://www.pinchot.org/

dedicated to leadership in sustainable forest management and conservation thought, policy and action
Added: Feb. 07, 2001 | Rate It

Point Reyes Bird Observatory

http://www.prbo.org/cms/

works to conserve birds, other wildlife and their ecosystems through innovative scientific research and outreach
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It
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