Research Groups and Centers

Little Stringybark Creek Little Stringybark Creek- Information on a project aiming to restore a small stream in Victoria, Australia by retaining stormwater in its catchment. The Integrated Pond The Integrated Pond- Publication describes how to design stormwater retention and detention ponds to provide attractive community space. Includes case studies and references. Stormwater - The Journal for Surface Water Quality Professionals Stormwater - The Journal for Surface Water Quality Professionals- Monthly magazine for professionals in stormwater management, published by Forester Communications, Inc. Includes … Low Impact Development Urban Design Tools Low Impact Development Urban Design Tools- Provides tools and techniques to meet regulatory and receiving water protection program goals. CIRIA: Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems CIRIA: Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems- Provides an introduction to sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS) and updates on current good practice in their use. Stormwater Industry Association Stormwater Industry Association- Provides information on stormwater including effects, causes, and treatments. Offers publications, forums, conference and membership information. The Stormwater Reporter Newsletter The Stormwater Reporter Newsletter- Provides information on financing, management and planning for San Diego's stormwater issues. San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program - STOPPP San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program - STOPPP- Information and resources to assist residents of San Mateo County, California, in reducing the amount of con… Guide to Financing Stormwater Management Guide to Financing Stormwater Management- Designed to help communities find ways to pay for stormwater management projects. Includes an annotated bibliography, archives, manuals, … Klamath Basin Fish & Water Management Symposium Klamath Basin Fish & Water Management Symposium- May 22-25, 2001 - Humboldt State University, Arcata, California. To increase local and national awareness and understanding of the… P3: People, Prosperity and the Planet Student Design Competition for Sustainability P3: People, Prosperity and the Planet Student Design Competition for Sustainability- On April 18 – 20, 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host the National … International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology- Conference to discuss the latest developments in environmental research and applications. August 19-22, 2006, Hou… International Conference on Advanced Technology in the Environmental Field International Conference on Advanced Technology in the Environmental Field- Feb. 6-8, 2006 in Lanzarote, Spain. Focuses on the applications of technology in reducing the impacts o… COHAB 2 - Second International Conference on Health and Biodiversity COHAB 2 - Second International Conference on Health and Biodiversity- Second International Conference on Health and Biodiversity - Galway, Ireland, February 2008. Delhi Sustainable Development Summit Delhi Sustainable Development Summit- A global forum organized by TERI that seeks to provide long-term solutions to protect this planet and provide hope for communities lagging be… International Conference on the Sustainable Development of the Mediterranean and Black Sea International Conference on the Sustainable Development of the Mediterranean and Black Sea- Aims at reinforcing scientific and technological collaboration between the European Uni… Hurricane Isabel in Perspective Conference Hurricane Isabel in Perspective Conference- This conference is being organized to discuss the many factors that exacerbated Isabel's impact on the Chesapeake Bay ecosystems and it… Workshop on Operational Approaches to Managing Weather Risk Workshop on Operational Approaches to Managing Weather Risk- Homepage for a December 2004 workshop on operational approaches to managing weather risks. For scientists, industry, a… Optimization Optimization- Conference on Accelerating Site Closeout, Improving Performance, and Reducing Costs Through Optimization. June 15-17 2004, Texas USA. Geological Society of America Geological Society of America- 2-5 November 2003, Annual Meeting - Seattle. Advancing the geosciences, enhancing professional growth, and promoting geosciences in the service of h… Earth Summit 2002 Earth Summit 2002- United Nations environment program information and resources for the 2002 Earth summit for building sustainable development. September 2-111, 2002 Johannesburg,… CO2 Capture Project CO2 Capture Project- Describes efforts by eight of the world's leading energy companies to reduce the cost of CO2 capture from combustion sources and to develop methods for safely… Planting Trees to Save Planet is Pointless, say Ecologists Planting Trees to Save Planet is Pointless, say Ecologists- This Guardian UK article discusses findings that most forests do not have an effect on global temperature. Carbon Trust Carbon Trust- Helps businesses and the public sector to cut carbon emissions and to exploit the potential of low carbon technologies. How Coldplay's Green Hopes Died in the Arid Soil of India How Coldplay's Green Hopes Died in the Arid Soil of India- Telegraph.co.uk article discusses the outcome of a carbon offset environmental initiative by the rock band Coldplay. Carbon Offsets Daily Carbon Offsets Daily- News about the international carbon market, emissions, trading and offsetting. Climate Safe Climate Safe- The United States' first federally recognized certification mark for greenhouse gas neutral products and services. Helps businesses and consumers find carbon and gre… Carbon Tax Center Carbon Tax Center- Organization launched in 2007 to give voice to Americans who believe that taxing emissions of carbon dioxide is imperative to reduce global warming. Car Emissions Information Car Emissions Information- Information about carbon dioxide emission and fuel consumption of cars. Eco Aid Eco Aid- Aims to reduce human induced climate change by promoting corporate, governmental and personal social responsibility through education and empowerment.