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EPA's Surf Your Watershed
Environmental Protection Agency's service to help citizens locate environmental
information about their local regions.
Search in Category: Science: Environment: Water Resources: Rivers and Streams
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent: Environmental Protection Agency
Search in Category: Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation: Regions: United States
Search in Category: Society: Law: Legal Information: Legal Practice: Resources: Public Records
www.epa.gov/surf
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Scorecard
Information about pollution problems and toxic chemicals by zip code or pollutant
name. Includes news, FAQ, glossary and forum.
Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Environment: Pollution
Search in Category: Science: Environment: Air Quality
Search in Category: Science: Environment: Environmental Health: Toxic Substances
Search in Category: Science: Environment: Water Resources
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Pollution
www.scorecard.org
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Student Conservation Association
Provides students of all ages in the USA the opportunity to serve and protect
national parks, forests and urban communities.
Search in Category: Kids and Teens: People and Society: Volunteering and Service: Teens
www.thesca.org
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The Conservation Fund
Non-profit partnerships to preserve the USA outdoor heritage -- background
information, news, publications, programs.
www.conservationfund.org
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The National Academies
Brings together committees of experts in all areas of scientific and technological
endeavors to serve pro bono to address critical national issues and give advice to
the federal government and the public. Includes news, career information, workshops
and reports.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Organizations: Congressionally Chartered
Search in Category: Science: Institutions: Regional: North America: United States
www.nationalacademies.org
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Great Lakes Environmental Directory
Web directory and search engine for this region, including data access, links to
government agencies and environmental groups, success stories, and other resources.
Search in Category: Science: Environment: Directories: Regional
www.greatlakesdirectory.org
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National Biological Information Infrastructure
An electronic gateway to biological data and information maintained by federal,
state, and local government agencies.
Search in Category: Science: Biology: Directories
www.nbii.gov
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National Resources Inventory
Combines field observations with remote sensing to monitor land use changes and
trends nationwide. Data and trends from inventories done at 5-year intervals
beginning in 1982 (most recently in 1997).
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Agriculture: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Search in Category: Science: Agriculture: Soils
Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Geography: Physical Geography
www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/NRI
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Science and Engineering State Profiles
The Division of Science Resources Studies (SRS) of the National Science
Foundation (NSF) publishes the report, Science and Engineering State Profiles,
annually.
Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Museum Resources: Grants and Funding
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent: National Science Foundation
Search in Category: Science: Educational Resources: Organizations
Search in Category: Science: Institutions: Regional: North America: United States
Search in Category: Science: Institutions: Research Funding Organizations
www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf05301
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Digital Coast: Legislative Atlas
Extensive information for use in coastal management in the U.S. Atlantic coast and
Gulf of Mexico states. Includes legislation, spatial data, interactive mapping
capabilities, and discussions of topics including beach nourishment and dredge
spoil disposal.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Commerce: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: National Ocean Service
Search in Category: Science: Biology: Ecology: Aquatic Ecology: Estuarine
www.csc.noaa.gov/legislativeatlas
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National Association of State Conservation Agencies (NASCA)
News, membership and annual meeting information, policies, and newsletter.
www.nascanet.org
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