Science and Environment

The Dartmoor Society The Dartmoor Society- Aims to promote the human, cultural and historical aspects of the area. Details of events, campaigns and membership arrangements. Moor Trees Moor Trees- Encourages areas of the moor to return to forest wilderness. Involves the local community and the wider community in wilding, ecosystems, land management and forest re… Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust- Committed to the conservation of wildlife, the landscape, archaeological and historical remains of the Isles. Middlesbrough Environment City (MEC) Middlesbrough Environment City (MEC)- Charity which aims to promote the environment, alongside economic regeneration and social needs. Information about projects, activities, part… Nene Park Trust - Ferry Meadows Nene Park Trust - Ferry Meadows- Providing a recreation area for residents and visitors to the city. Peterborough Environment City Trust Peterborough Environment City Trust- Research and develops practical projects to protect and improve the environment. Details include the aims, energy usage, waste recycling, natu… Rockingham Forest Trust Rockingham Forest Trust- An environmental and rural development charity which works to improve the environment of Rockingham Forest through community involvement and enterprise. The Cambridge Astronomical Association and Cambridge Young Astronomers The Cambridge Astronomical Association and Cambridge Young Astronomers- Cater for all levels of interest in astronomy from absolute beginners to experts; includes membership infor… Cambridge Past, Present & Future Cambridge Past, Present & Future- Describes the society and includes information about activities. MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology- Introduction, history, openings, and projects in neurobiology, cell and structural biology, and protein and nucleic acid chemistry. Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway Route Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway Route- Links to options for broad band branch from the Grand Union Canal, starting in Three Locks, Stoke Hammond and passing between north of the … Milton Keynes (borough) Milton Keynes (borough)- Encyclopaedia article about the geographical make up of the County of Milton Keynes. Linford Wood Linford Wood- A look at an ancient copse which exists in the north of town. History of the wood, its wild life and ecological importance along with mention of wood carvings within… National Energy Foundation National Energy Foundation- Organisation striving to improve our environment through energy efficiency, renewable energy and energy accreditation. Information about the foundation… Reading Astronomical Society Reading Astronomical Society- Amateur astronomical society catering for all ages and abilities with monthly meetings, public events and star parties. UMC - Uppsala Monitoring Centre UMC - Uppsala Monitoring Centre- A WHO collaborating center for international drug monitoring, which is responsible for the management of the WHO Programme for IDM. Offers informa… MobiSYS 2006 MobiSYS 2006- International conference on mobile systems, applications, and services. Call for papers, programme and speakers, and activities. Linneaus' garden Linneaus' garden- A brief history, information about admission and opening hours, and a good map of the garden. Linnaeus' Hammarby Linnaeus' Hammarby- This small estate, ten miles south-east of Uppsala, was bought by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. Information about opening hours, a brief history, events calendar, and… Botanical Garden Botanical Garden- The oldest botanical garden in Sweden, with a park, tropical greenhouse, and orangery. Opening hours and guided tours. Hydroconsult Hydroconsult- A company in the field of environmental effects of river regulation and dams. List of services and completed projects. Geosigma AB Geosigma AB- Carries out environmental investigations, risk assessments, and geological pre-studies for private and governmental agencies and companies. If Sea Gates Don't Work, Call Canute If Sea Gates Don't Work, Call Canute- New York Times article about plans for ameliorating the city's flooding problems by constructing giant sea gates. [Requires free registration… Decade Volcano: Santorini Decade Volcano: Santorini- Find information and resources about the geology, structure, and volcanic activity. Also includes related links, photographs, and island history. Institute of Subtropical Plants and Olive Tree of Chania Institute of Subtropical Plants and Olive Tree of Chania- Design and execution of research, pilot programmes and demonstration projects on the problems and modernisation of the cu… Mediterranean Agonomic Institute of Chania Mediterranean Agonomic Institute of Chania- Official website with information about the activities, departments and facilities. Institute of Geodynamics Institute of Geodynamics- Greece is considered to be the most seismically active country in Europe. The institute is aiming to study the fields of seismology, physics of Earth's i… Sea Trust Sea Trust- Charity dedicated to wildlife conservation, including whales, dolphins, porpoise and seals, in seas off the west coast. Includes results of surveys, educational facilit… Pembrokeshire Bat Group Pembrokeshire Bat Group- Group established in 1986 providing details of recent activities and contacts. The Megalithic Portal: Castell Henllys The Megalithic Portal: Castell Henllys- Provides information on this iron age hill fort and the excavations that have been carried out there, with photographs and comments submitt…