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Acid Waters Monitoring Network
Monitoring the ecological impact of acid deposition in areas of the UK believed to be sensitive to acidification.
AEWA
Convention dealing with migratory birds between Africa and Europe.
ALTER-Net
EU funded long-term biodiversity, ecosystem and awareness research network.
Amazonica
A project to look at carbon balance in the Amazon.
Bat Conservation Trust
Conservation organisation that researches and protects bats.
Biological Conservation (journal)
Scientific journal.
Biological Records Centre
BRC is the national custodian of data on the distribution of wildlife in the British Isles.
Birdlife International
International partnership of bird conservation organisations.
BTO
Research-based bird organisation.
Buglife
Conservation organisation that researches and protects invertebrates.
Butterfly Conservation
Conservation organisation that researches and protects butterflies and moths.
Conservation Biology
Scientific journal.
Conservation International
International conservation organisation.
Convention on Biological Diversity
International convention dealing with the conservation of biodiversity.
Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
Convention to limit, reduce and prevent air pollution including long-range transboundary air pollution.
Countryside Council for Wales
Countryside Council for Wales.
Countryside Survey
Provides scientifically reliable evidence about the state or ‘health’ of the UK’s countryside today.
Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
Convention to limit, reduce and prevent air pollution including long-range transboundary air pollution.
Countryside Survey
Provides scientifically reliable evidence about the state or ‘health’ of the UK’s countryside today.
DAISIE
A ‘one-stop-shop’ for information on biological invasions in Europe.
DBIF
A database of British insects and their foodplants.
DEFRA
UK government department responsible for policy and regulations on the environment, food and rural affairs.
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
International wildlife conservation organisation.
Earthwatch
An international environmental charity which engages people worldwide in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment.
ECN
The UK Environmental Change Network: a long-term, integrated environmental monitoring and research programme.
Ecology
Scientific journal.
English Heritage
English Heritage exists to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment and ensure that its past is researched and understood.
Environment Agency
Protects and improves the environment, and promotes sustainable development.
EU Commission - Nature & Biodiversity
European Commission dealing with nature and biodiversity.
Euraqua
The European Network of Freshwater Research Organisations: contributes to the development of European freshwater science and its dissemination on a European scale.
Euro-limpacs
Evaluates the impacts of global change on European freshwater ecosystems.
Farmcat
Research to test the impacts of training given to farmers on the delivery of agri-environment schemes.
Forestry Commission
Protects and expands Britain's forests and woodlands and increases their value to society and the environment.
Harlequin Ladybird Survey
Monitoring site for invasion of new beetle in UK.
Herpetological Conservation Trust
Conservation organisation that researches and protects amphibians and reptiles.
INCREASE
An EU infrastructure project linking climate change ecosystem experiments across Europe.
Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management
Professional body for ecologists.
Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment
Not-for-profit membership organisation established to promote best practice standards in environmental management, auditing and assessment.
Institute of Zoology
Research group specialising in scientific issues relevant to preserving species and habitats.
International Wader Study Group
An organisation of enthusiastic professionals and amateurs researching waders.
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
The statutory adviser to Government on UK and international nature conservation.
National Biodiversity Network & NBN Gateway
Sites for recording and sharing biodiversity data.
National Parks & Wildlife Service
Part of the Department of the Environment Heritage and Local Government, charged with the conservation of habitats and species in Ireland.
National Trust
Charity that protects over 350 historic houses, gardens and ancient monuments, and deals with conservation of a wide range of habitats.
Natural England
Statutory agency that conserves and enhances the natural environment.
NCEO
Earth Observation for Climate Programme: unlocking the full potential of Earth observation to monitor, diagnose and predict climate and environmental changes, ensuring that these scientific advances are delivered to the wider community embedded in world class science.
OpenMI-Life
Project to facilitate the linking of simulation models of environmental and socio-economic processes.
Optimum Population Trust
Leading environmental charity and think tank concerned with the impact of population growth on the environment.
Plantlife
Charity working to protect wild flowers, plants, fungi and lichens and the habitats in which they are found.
Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme
A long-term monitoring scheme to quantify the concentrations of contaminants in selected species of predatory and fish-eating birds.
QESM
The QUEST Earth System Model simulates the direction and strength of a wide range of biogeochemical processes and feedbacks affecting the functioning of the Earth system under contemporary and likely future climate scenarios.
RSPB
Conservation organisation that researches and protects birds and the habitats in which they are found.
Scottish Natural Heritage
Statutory agency that looks after Scotland’s natural heritage, helps people to enjoy and value it, and encourages people to use it sustainably.
SEPA
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is Scotland’s environmental regulator.
Trends in Ecology & Evolution
Scientific journal.
UK Biodiversity Action Plan
UK Biodiversity Action Plan for dealing with biodiversity conservation in response to the Rio Convention.
UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme
A resource for understanding changes in insect populations.
UK Environmental Data Index
Long term management of Terrestrial and Freshwater data sets.
UKREATE
DEFRA funded research on the eutrophication and acidification of terrestrial ecosystems.
UN World Conservation Monitoring Centre
The biodiversity information and policy support arm of the United Nations Environment Programme that provides biodiversity information for the world's environmental decision-makers.
Wetlands International
A global organisation that works to sustain and restore wetlands and their resources for people and biodiversity.
The Wildlife Trusts
Partnership body for individual county Wildlife Trusts in the UK.
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust
Wetland conservation organisation.
WISER
Research to develop integrated systems to assess ecological status and recovery of European water bodies.
The Woodland Trust
UK's leading woodland conservation charity.
The World Conservation Union (IUCN)
International conservation organisation finding pragmatic solutions to the most pressing environment and development challenges.
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