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ActionBioscience.org is a non-commercial, educational web site created to promote bioscience literacy.
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The Biodiversity Education Network is a project of The Tides Center, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charity organization. The Network's mission is to advance biodiversity education and awareness through collaboration, networking, and capacity building. It serves as a forum for the development and delivery of quality biodiversity education and awareness programs. Led by national and international organizations who are recognized leaders in biodiversity education and communication, the Biodiversity Education Network has become a valued resource for over 100 local, regional, national, and international organizations seeking to promote, enhance, or improve their existing biodiversity education programs.
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Is a new vehicle to create, stimulate and sustain a world wide exchange of information and views on Education and Public Awareness related to biodiversity conservation and use, helps experts to join existing or develop new communities of practice related to EPA, is to serve as a "portal" to other sources of information on BEPA extending those of the IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
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Fathom is an online learning site featuring content from a prestigious consortium of academic and cultural institutions, including Columbia University, Cambridge University Press and the Natural History Museum (UK). Its free resources are designed for educators, students, and lifelong learners around the world. The site contains online courses, original feature articles, and recommended books relating to all academic disciplines, along with special learning centers on topical themes
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A special section on education is brought to you by the Canadian Museum of Nature education experts
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Global Biodiversity bulletin bridged the gaps between professional disciplines and the public. This quarterly bulletin served as an international forum for news and views on biological diversity
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This site is about how to interest and motivate people for the environment and sustainable development. It is about how learning is supported and guided. The material and experience presented draws on the IUCN Commission on Education and Communication's work, the work of its members and partners.
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This is an electronic version of the extensively revised and up-dated UNEP Directory ET Worldwide, which gives a listing of environmental education and training (EEandT) opportunities around the world, as well as information on financial assistance for environmental studies abroad
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EE-Link is a participant in the Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP) of the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
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The Environmental Education Network (EEN) is a collaborative effort among educators, the EnviroLink Network and the environmental community to bring environmental education on-line and into a multimedia format
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Newsletter
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Global Issues Gateway (GIG) provides global learning resources for those investigating issues arising from increasingly porous geographic and cultural borders.
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Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment
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Public Education and Awareness related links
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The Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio) is a scientific institution with social orientation. It is non-profit and for the public good. One of its mission is to promote a new awareness of the value of biodiversity, and thereby achieve its conservation and use to improve the quality of life. The Institute has found it necessary to establish informational programs for visitors and the press.
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The UNEP children's magazine, "Leave It To Us", carries news on children's environmental activities. It contains the latest information on recommendations from the International Children's Conferences (ICC's) and information on environmental issues.
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L'ORE est un observatoire inscrit au contrat de plan état-région dont la vocation est de faciliter l'accès à l'information sur l'environnement pour tous les publics et d'accompagner l'État, la Région et les autres acteurs publics de Poitou-Charentes dans les activités d'observation et d'aide à la décision en matière d'environnement. L'objectif est de soutenir les projets visant à valoriser les données et de mettre en place les conditions d'une meilleure connaissance partagée de notre environnement dans la perspective d'un développement durable des territoires.
Country: France
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Peace Child International empowers children to take responsibility for peace, human rights and the environment through education, leadership development and direct participation in the events that shape our world community. This it does through producing publications, musicals, conferences and encouraging its affiliate youth groups throughout the world.
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The purpose of the Regional Environmental Education (EE) Programme is to enable environmental education practitioners in the SADC region to strengthen environmental education processes for equitable and sustainable environmental management choices. This will be achieved through enhanced and strengthened environmental education policy, networking, resource materials and training capacity.
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Raising awareness of biodiversity throughout all sectors of Scottish society is one of the main aims of the Scottish Biodiversity Group. Over the past two years the SBG and its Public Awareness and Education Groups have produced a range of materials designed to increase the general public's understanding of biodiversity on several levels
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Environmental journalism homepage is the online home of the Society of Environmental Journalists, which purpose is to enable journalists to better inform the public about critical issues concerning the environment
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Teen Planet is a youth outreach magazine published by the Regional Office for Europe of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP/ROE). It is targeted both at young audiences and at all those with an interest in youth development.
Each issue of Teen Planet is devoted to a specific environmental topic, and aims to provide an attractive and easy-to-read information product on the different international environmental agreements and problems, facilitate discussions on related issues and to disseminate tailor-made information to youth groups and audiences around the world.
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The Equator Initiative will highlight successful initiatives undertaken by communities in the Equatorial belt, which promote poverty alleviation through the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. The Equator Initiative has been designed to support the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).
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Education, raising of public awareness and training are linked to virtually all areas in Agenda 21, and even more closely to the ones on meeting basic needs, capacity-building, data and information, science, and the role of major groups. This chapter sets out broad proposals, while specific suggestions related to sectoral issues are contained in other chapters. The Declaration and Recommendations of the Tbilisi Intergovernmental Conference on Environmental Education 1/ organized by UNESCO and UNEP and held in 1977, have provided the fundamental principles for the proposals in this document.
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UNICEF is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential
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The main objective of UNESCO is to contribute to peace and security in the world by promoting collaboration among nations through education, science, culture and communication in order to further universal respect for justice, for the rule of law and for the human rights and fundamental freedoms which are affirmed for the peoples of the world, without distinction of race, sex, language or religion, by the Charter of the United Nations
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UNEP started developing activities for young people in 1985, the International Youth Year. Since then, it has developed networks and many environmental information materials (publications) for young people. UNEP also organizes regular conferences for children (10-15 years) and youth (16-25 years).
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UNITAR is an autonomous body within the United Nations with a mandate to enhance the effectiveness of the UN through training and research. To meet this aim, UNITAR provides training to assist countries in meeting the challenges of the 21st century; conducts research to explore innovative training and capacity building approaches; and forms partnerships with other UN agencies, governments and non-governmental organizations for the development and implementation of training and capacity building programmes that meet countries' needs
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