Keep abreast with theses environmental information sources and databases from Canada and around the world.
Environmental Information Resources
Australia’s Environment Portal
The Environment Portal provides access to online services and information provided by Australian, State and Local Governments. Information is organised by seven broad environmental themes – Atmosphere, Biodiversity, Coasts and Oceans, Environment Protection, Heritage, Inland Waters, and Land.
Central European Environmental Data Request (CEDAR)
CEDAR is designated as the Regional Service Centre for Europe and is working with the UNEP/INFOTERRA national focal points to support environmental information dissemination.
Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
CIESIN is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose mission is to provide information to help scientists, decision-makers, and the public. CIESIN specializes in global and regional network development, science data management, decision support, and training, education and technical consultation services. Their site holds several environmental databases.
EnviroLink Network
EnviroLink is a non-profit organization… a grassroots online community that unites hundreds of organizations and volunteers around the world with millions of people in more than 150 countries. EnviroLink is dedicated to providing comprehensive, up-to-date environmental information and news.
Environment Canada – State of the Environment (SOE) Infobase
Presents Environment Canada’s work on state of the environment reporting and environmental indicators — designed to translate science and data into information and knowledge that can be used. This site also includes resources for reporting and indicator practitioners.
Environmental Information Sources
Environmental Defense is a leading national nonprofit organization representing more than 400,000 members. Since 1967, we have linked science, economics and law to create innovative, equitable and cost-effective solutions to society’s most urgent environmental problems.
Friends of the Earth’s Links
Links offer by Friends of the Earth web-site.
Electronic Magazines
Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
Canadian publication, with technical insights in pollution prevention and control.
Hazardous Materials Management
Important canadian publication, interested mostly in pollution prevention, management and control in Canada. The web site offers some articles and a buyer’s guide. Subscribers to the magazine have access to more resources on the site.
Pollution Online
Pollution Online is the premier sourcing site for environmental professionals dealing with all aspects of pollution. From pollution control equipment to the latest news on EHS and EPA regulations, Pollution Online can provide information on gas detection, emissions, dust control, particulate monitors, thermal or catalytic oxidizers, pollution control, VOC, H2S, NOx, scrubbers, and air filters.
Québec Sciences
Quebec popular science publication.
Vecteur environnement
Quebec popular technical publication.
WaterOnline
Water Online is the leading industry online sourcing service and bi-weekly e-newsletter, focused on the industrial and municipal wastewater treatment, drinking water purification, stormwater management, valve, pipe and flow control markets. Water Online has been serving the needs of engineering professionals since 1995.