Science and Environment

Bridges Academic Programme Bridges Academic Programme- Academic study-abroad program in the Himalayas, combining research on tourism development along the Everest Trail and volunteer projects in participato… Friends of Nature Friends of Nature- Youth lead social organization of the country with key activities in environment. Forestry Nepal Forestry Nepal- Information on the Nepalese Forestry. Includes forum, blogs, forestry wiki, directory of professionals, and academic publications. Nepal's Sacred River Under Threat Nepal's Sacred River Under Threat- BBC feature about Nepal's most sacred river, the Bagmati, which is in danger of being destroyed by pollution. Bird Conservation Nepal Bird Conservation Nepal- Membership based civil society dedicated to the interest of ornithologists and bird watching in the region. Presents research papers, articles, and photo … Mongolian Academy of Sciences Mongolian Academy of Sciences- Institute focusing on scientific research and international exchange. Mongolia and Wyoming/Montana Mongolia and Wyoming/Montana- Compares Mongolia with similar climate US states Wyoming and Montana. Mongolian Abbreviations and Acronyms Database Mongolian Abbreviations and Acronyms Database- Includes official abbreviations used for country names and political parties as well as the ones found in military and former MPRP p… Bluepeace Bluepeace- Environmental NGO in the Maldives. Information about coral reefs and other biodiversity features, sea turtles, seabirds, protected marine areas, threats and issues faci… Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Marine Resources Ministry of Fisheries, Agriculture and Marine Resources- Government ministry provides fact sheets and statistics about Maldivian agriculture and fisheries, reports on projects, an… Macau Science Center Macau Science Center- A facility where youngsters can broaden their minds in a friendly, happy environment, while gaining more knowledge of the cutting edge technologies that driv… Nam Theun 2 Electricity Consortium Nam Theun 2 Electricity Consortium- Includes sections on the plans for the dam, the project's participants, the expected environmental impact and resettlement. Also background inf… Centre for Social Research of Kyrgyz Academy Centre for Social Research of Kyrgyz Academy- Conducting a series of survey studies and research on ethnic, political, and social issues in Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia. Aral Sea Story Aral Sea Story- About this body of water, which was once the fourth biggest inland sea in the world and is drying up, and the impact of its destruction on the people who live in K… Flora of Hokkaido Flora of Hokkaido- Distribution maps and a check list of vascular plants found growing in Hokkaido. Forbes - Pipe Dreams Forbes - Pipe Dreams- Documents how hemp, used and smoked in Japan until the end of World War II, is once again being grown and promoted for agricultural purposes by a licensed ad… Friends of the Earth Japan Friends of the Earth Japan- Environmental advocacy group based in Tokyo. Japanese Scientific and Technical Information Search Broker Japanese Scientific and Technical Information Search Broker- A specialized search engine that supports queries over information from selected web sites that contain Japanese Scien… The Japan CS Project The Japan CS Project- Japanese Scientific and Technical Information. The JapanCS Project is dedicated to increasing the visibility and availability of Japanese science and technol… DTE - Down to Earth DTE - Down to Earth- International campaign for ecological justice in Indonesia. Swamp Development in Indonesia Swamp Development in Indonesia- Swamps - the potentials, environmental impact, and soil and water management. Indusscitech Indusscitech- Information about science and technology, including research and educational institutes, conferences, information technology, energy and environmental issues. The National Academy of Sciences, India The National Academy of Sciences, India- Main objective of the group is to provide a national forum for the publication of research work carried out by Indian scientists and to pr… Wildlife India Wildlife India- Nature tour company site with information about birds, tigers, and other wildlife; national parks and other sanctuaries. WildIndia WildIndia- A community site for people interested in Indian wildlife. Sections include WildIndia Wiki, where you can read and contribute information; BirdTrack India for bird sigh… ISCB India ISCB India- Organisation to promote and advance the cause of multidisciplinary research in chemistry and biology, by providing a common platform for better cooperation and coordin… Space Science Research Activities in India Space Science Research Activities in India- Features an overview of the scientific space research programs in India, including project descriptions, facilities and space flights. Eco Expo Asia Eco Expo Asia- A trade event featuring green enterprise and green living. Provides fair details, exhibitor list, event schedule, and information for participants. Greenpeace China Greenpeace China- Provides information on environmental issues and activities concerning the Greater China region. Society for Protection of the Harbour Society for Protection of the Harbour- Advocates protection of Victoria Harbour from excessive reclamation.