Science and Environment

NIKHEF NIKHEF- The National Institute for Nuclear Physics and High Energy Physics. National Aerospace Laboratory National Aerospace Laboratory- Independent non-profit research institute that carries out contract research for national and international customers. GET Groenmilieu bv GET Groenmilieu bv- Specialist in environmentally friendly water and waste treatment products. Based in Maassluis. (Dutch/English) Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter- Physics division of the Dutch National Science Foundation. Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (KNAW) Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (KNAW)- Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. National Research Council NWO National Research Council NWO- The central Dutch organization in the field of fundamental and strategic scientific research. NWO encompasses all fields of scholarship. Biotica Ecological Society Biotica Ecological Society- Areas of activity include conservation of biodiversity; development of national environmental legislation and public participation in decision-making p… Indigenous Trees of the Maltese Islands Indigenous Trees of the Maltese Islands- Photos and brief descriptions of several native plants found on the islands. Cart Ruts in Malta Cart Ruts in Malta- A guide on a geological phenomenon known as "cart ruts". Includes photographs and location maps. Nature Trust Malta Nature Trust Malta- Non-governmental environmental organization. Includes contact details, multimedia and news. BirdLife Malta BirdLife Malta- Society for the protection of birds and natural habitats in Malta. Contains news, publications and image gallery. Internet Research and Innovation Institute Internet Research and Innovation Institute- Researches and promotes the socio-economic benefits of technological innovation. Lithuania and Ireland, Comparative Analysis Lithuania and Ireland, Comparative Analysis- Same size, same population, but different history and policy. Ekuva Ekuva- Company in Klaipėda, selling wastewater treatment equipment, separators of petroleum products and grease separators, and providing management of environment protection docu… Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania- Information about the ministry, its programs, environmental requirements, and the state of the country's environment. Latvian Council of Science Latvian Council of Science- Supports scientific research by conducting reviews and financing of promising new projects in Latvia. Page includes list of commissions and topic areas. The Most Significant Inventions of Latvia The Most Significant Inventions of Latvia- Gives details on the major inventions of Latvia. Includes inventors, applications and properties. The Latvian Institute: Nature and Ecotourism The Latvian Institute: Nature and Ecotourism- Describes the terrain, plants and animals that are common in Latvia. Mathematics in Latvia throughout the Centuries Mathematics in Latvia throughout the Centuries- Covers the early mathematical development in the country, such as the use of geometrical symbols. Includes discussion of influentia… Inventions and Inventors of Latvia Inventions and Inventors of Latvia- Features information about innovations, inventions and scientists from Latvians. Includes information about the nation's patent laws. [Latvian,… Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre- Performs research and teaching in molecular biology, biochemistry and biotechnology. Located at the University of Latvia in Riga. PAIC Centre of Processes' Analysis and Research PAIC Centre of Processes' Analysis and Research- Private research institution committed to mathematical modeling and consulting in hydrology and engineering, as well as software d… Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis- Organic, bioorganic, organoelement, and physical organic chemistry and biological and pharmacological properties of synthesized compounds. Institute of Physics at the University of Latvia Institute of Physics at the University of Latvia- Research center specializing in problems of magnetohydrodynamics(MHD) and heat and mass transfer. Includes list of publications a… Latvian Museum of Natural History Latvian Museum of Natural History- The oldest multidisciplinary museum of natural sciences in the Baltic countries. Latvian Nature Fund Latvian Nature Fund- Supports projects to protect Latvia's natural habitats. Page includes the foundation's history and organizational structure. [Latvian, English] Pasaules Nature Funds Pasaules Nature Funds- Environmental conservation organization works with the World Wildlife Fund to preserve pristine natural areas in Latvia. Page includes list of programs and … Italian Association of Energy Economists Italian Association of Energy Economists- Provides an interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas and experiences among energy experts. Contact information, publications, an… Agrometeorologia Agrometeorologia- Cartography of evapotranspiration and crop water deficits evaluated with a semi-empirical model using historical meteorological data. For use in the planning and… Agrolinker Agrolinker- Portal for the student and the scholar of agriculture and forestry. Includes links to various agricultural web-sites around the world and discussion forums.