List of environmental studies topics
Encyclopedia
Fields of study
- aquatic and environmental engineeringAquatic and environmental engineeringAquatic and environmental engineering; an engineering topic, used sometimes as a synonym for Civil engineering by some universities in Sweden, since the word 'civil engineer' often refers to an engineering degree....
- climatologyClimatologyClimatology is the study of climate, scientifically defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of time, and is a branch of the atmospheric sciences...
- ecological economicsEcological economicsImage:Sustainable development.svg|right|The three pillars of sustainability. Clickable.|275px|thumbpoly 138 194 148 219 164 240 182 257 219 277 263 291 261 311 264 331 272 351 283 366 300 383 316 394 287 408 261 417 224 424 182 426 154 423 119 415 87 403 58 385 40 368 24 347 17 328 13 309 16 286 26...
- ecological engineeringEcological engineeringEcological engineering is an emerging study of integrating ecology and engineering, concerned with the design, monitoring and construction of ecosystems...
- ecological geneticsEcological geneticsEcological genetics is the study of genetics in natural populations.This contrasts with classical genetics, which works mostly on crosses between laboratory strains, and DNA sequence analysis, which studies genes at the molecular level....
- ecological humanitiesEcological humanitiesThe ecological humanities is an interdisciplinary area of research, drawing on the many environmental sub-disciplines that have emerged in the humanities over the past several decades...
- ecological literacyEcological literacyEcological literacy is the ability to understand the natural systems that make life on earth possible. To be ecoliterate means understanding the principles of organization of ecological communities and using those principles for creating sustainable human communities. The term was coined by...
- ecological psychologyEcological psychologyEcological psychology is a term claimed by a number of schools of psychology. However, the two main ones are one on the writings of James J. Gibson, and another on the work of Roger G. Barker, Herb Wright and associates at the University of Kansas in Lawrence...
- Environmental and Social StudiesEnvironmental and Social StudiesEnvironmental and Social Studies is a subject area in the Junior Certificate examination, an Irish secondary school test. Introduced with the "new" Junior Certificate examination, ESS is an integrated subject comprising history, geography, and elements of civics, town planning, cartography and...
- environmental archaeologyEnvironmental archaeologyEnvironmental archaeology is the study of the long-term relationship between humans and their environments. Various sub-disciplines are involved to document and interpret this relationship, including paleoethnobotany, zooarchaeology, geomorphology, palynology, geophysics, landscape archaeology,...
- environmental chemistryEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental chemistry is the scientific study of the chemical and biochemical phenomena that occur in natural places. It should not be confused with green chemistry, which seeks to reduce potential pollution at its source...
- environmental designEnvironmental designEnvironmental design is the process of addressing surrounding environmental parameters when devising plans, programs, policies, buildings, or products...
- environmental economicsEnvironmental economicsEnvironmental economics is a subfield of economics concerned with environmental issues. Quoting from the National Bureau of Economic Research Environmental Economics program:...
- environmental effects on physiology
- environmental engineeringEnvironmental engineeringEnvironmental engineering is the application of science and engineering principles to improve the natural environment , to provide healthy water, air, and land for human habitation and for other organisms, and to remediate polluted sites...
- environmental ethicsEnvironmental ethicsEnvironmental ethics is the part of environmental philosophy which considers extending the traditional boundaries of ethics from solely including humans to including the non-human world...
- environmental financeEnvironmental financeEnvironmental Finance is the use of various financial instruments to protect the environment. The field is part of both environmental economics and the conservation movement....
- environmental geographyEnvironmental geographyIntegrated geography is the branch of geography that describes the spatial aspects of interactions between humans and the natural world. It requires an understanding of the dynamics of geology, meteorology, hydrology, biogeography, ecology, and geomorphology, as well as the ways in which human...
- environmental geologyEnvironmental geologyEnvironmental geology, like hydrogeology, is an applied science concerned with the practical application of the principles of geology in the solving of environmental problems. It is a multidisciplinary field that is closely related to engineering geology and, to a lesser extent, to environmental...
- environmental historyEnvironmental historyEnvironmental history, a branch of historiography, is the study of human interaction with the natural world over time. In contrast to other historical disciplines, it emphasizes the active role nature plays in influencing human affairs. Environmental historians study how humans both shape their...
- environmental impact assessmentEnvironmental impact assessmentAn environmental impact assessment is an assessment of the possible positive or negative impact that a proposed project may have on the environment, together consisting of the natural, social and economic aspects....
- environmental justiceEnvironmental justiceEnvironmental justice is "the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies." In the words of Bunyan Bryant,...
- environmental lawEnvironmental lawEnvironmental law is a complex and interlocking body of treaties, conventions, statutes, regulations, and common law that operates to regulate the interaction of humanity and the natural environment, toward the purpose of reducing the impacts of human activity...
- environmental managementEnvironmental managementEnvironmental resource management is “a purposeful activity with the goal to maintain and improve the state of an environmental resource affected by human activities” . It is not, as the phrase suggests, the management of the environment as such, but rather the management of the interaction and...
- environmental psychologyEnvironmental psychologyEnvironmental psychology is an interdisciplinary field focused on the interplay between humans and their surroundings. The field defines the term environment broadly, encompassing natural environments, social settings, built environments, learning environments, and informational environments...
- environmental policyEnvironmental policyEnvironmental policy is any [course of] action deliberately taken [or not taken] to manage human activities with a view to prevent, reduce, or mitigate harmful effects on nature and natural resources, and ensuring that man-made changes to the environment do not have harmful effects on...
- environmental scienceEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical and biological sciences, to the study of the environment, and the solution of environmental problems...
- environmental skepticismEnvironmental skepticismEnvironmental skepticism is an umbrella term that describes those that argue that particular claims put forward by environmentalists and environmental scientists who support the first are false or exaggerated, along with those who are critical of environmentalism in general...
- environmental sociologyEnvironmental sociologyEnvironmental sociology is typically defined as the sociological study of societal-environmental interactions, although this definition immediately presents the perhaps insolvable problem of separating human cultures from the rest of the environment...
- environmental soil scienceEnvironmental soil scienceEnvironmental soil science is the study of the interaction of humans with the pedosphere as well as critical aspects of the biosphere, the lithosphere, the hydrosphere, and the atmosphere...
- environmental studiesEnvironmental studiesEnvironmental studies is the academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment. It is a broad interdisciplinary field of study that includes the natural environment, built environment, and the sets of relationships between them...
- environmental technologyEnvironmental technologyEnvironmental technology or green technology or clean technology is the application of one or more of environmental science, green chemistry, environmental monitoring and electronic devices to monitor, model and conserve the natural environment and resources, and to curb the negative impacts of...
- environmental toxicologyEnvironmental toxicologyEnvironmental toxicology, also known as entox, is a multidisciplinary field of science concerned with the study of the harmful effects of various chemical, biological and physical agents on individual living organisms...
- landscape architectureLandscape architectureLandscape architecture is the design of outdoor and public spaces to achieve environmental, socio-behavioral, or aesthetic outcomes. It involves the systematic investigation of existing social, ecological, and geological conditions and processes in the landscape, and the design of interventions...
- hydrologyHydrologyHydrology is the study of the movement, distribution, and quality of water on Earth and other planets, including the hydrologic cycle, water resources and environmental watershed sustainability...
- toxicologyToxicologyToxicology is a branch of biology, chemistry, and medicine concerned with the study of the adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms...
- traditional environmental knowledgeTraditional environmental knowledgeTraditional Environmental Knowledge is a particular form of knowledge of the diversity and interactions among plants and animals, landforms, watercourses, and other traits of the biophysical environment in a given place...
- traditional knowledge about natural history of fishes
Educational institutions
- Arava Institute for Environmental StudiesArava Institute for Environmental StudiesThe Arava Institute for Environmental Studies is an accredited academic program for undergraduate and graduate studies located at Kibbutz Ketura on the Israeli side of the Arava Valley. It seeks to train future leaders of the Middle East in environmental issues so that they will be able to...
- Arkansas Environmental AcademyArkansas Environmental AcademyThe Arkansas Environmental Academy is the official environmental training institution for the U.S. state of Arkansas. The main campus is located on the grounds of Southern Arkansas University Tech in Camden, Arkansas.- Mission :...
- Botanical Research Institute of TexasBotanical Research Institute of TexasThe Botanical Research Institute of Texas is a global botanical research institute and learning center in the U.S. that provide accessible resources to both scientific and public communities...
(BRIT) (in the US) - Cal Poly College of Architecture and Environmental DesignCal Poly College of Architecture and Environmental DesignThe California Polytechnic State University College of Architecutre and Environmental Design is one of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's seven colleges. Cal Poly's CAED program has nearly 1,900 students and is one of the largest programs in the United States...
- Canadian Centre for Environmental EducationCanadian Centre for Environmental EducationThe Canadian Centre for Environmental Education was created in 2005 through a unique collaborative approach involving 25 major universities and colleges across Canada. The 25 institutions offer their distance-based environmental courses as part of a joint certificate program...
(CCEE) - Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA)
- Center for Environmental Planning and TechnologyCenter for Environmental Planning and TechnologyCentre for Environmental Planning and Technology University is an academic institution located in Ahmedabad, India offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in areas of natural and developed environment of human society and related disciplines.-History:The , a premier educational body...
- Centre for Energy and Environmental MarketsCentre for Energy and Environmental MarketsThe Centre for Energy and Environmental Markets at the University of New South Wales conducts interdisciplinary research into energy and environmental markets and associated policies. CEEM brings together researchers from the areas of Business, Engineering and Social Sciences...
(CEEM) - Chartered Institute of Environmental HealthChartered Institute of Environmental HealthThe Chartered Institute of Environmental Health is a professional and educational body, dedicated to the promotion of environmental health and to encouraging the highest possible standards in the training and the work of environmental health professionals.-Structure:It is located in the UK, and...
(CIEH) - China University of GeosciencesChina University of GeosciencesThe China University of Geosciences is a key national university directly under the administration of the Education Ministry of the People's Republic of China...
- Conard Environmental Research AreaConard Environmental Research AreaThe Henry S. Conard Environmental Research Area is a protected environmental research facility at outside Kellogg, Iowa. The 365-acre facility is owned and operated by Grinnell College for class use in the study of ecology and student and faculty research. The preserve is named for Henry S...
(CERA) - Cooperative Institute for Arctic ResearchCooperative Institute for Arctic ResearchThe Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research is designed to be a focal point for interactions between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration /Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and the Arctic research community through the University of Alaska for research related to the...
- Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial ApplicationsCooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial ApplicationsThe Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial Applications formalizes a major collaborative relationship between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and the Desert Research Institute...
(CIASTA) - Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean ResearchCooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean ResearchThe Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean Research formalizes a major collaborative relationship between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution .CICOR provides a framework at WHOI for...
(CICOR) - Cooperative Institute for Climate Applications and ResearchCooperative Institute for Climate Applications and ResearchThe Cooperative Institute for Climate Applications and Research formalizes a major collaborative relationship between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and Columbia University....
(CICAR) - Cooperative Institute for Climate ScienceCooperative Institute for Climate ScienceThe Cooperative Institute for Climate Science fosters research collaborations between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration /Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory and the Princeton University.The CICS research themes are:* Earth System...
(CICS) - Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems ResearchCooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems ResearchThe Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research fosters research collaborations between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration /Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory , Michigan State University and the University of...
(CILER) - Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric StudiesCooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric StudiesThe Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies is a research institute of the University of Miami located in the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science...
(CIMAS) - Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological StudiesCooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological StudiesThe Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies provides a mechanism to link the scientific and technical resources of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and the University of Oklahoma to create a center of research...
(CIMMS) - Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental SciencesCooperative Institute for Research in Environmental SciencesThe Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences is a research institute that is sponsored jointly by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration /Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and the University of Colorado at Boulder.- Quick facts :* Established in 1967 as...
(CIRES) - Cooperative Institute for Research in the AtmosphereCooperative Institute for Research in the AtmosphereThe Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere provides a mechanism to link the scientific and technical resources of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration /Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and Colorado State University.The CIRA research themes are:* Global and...
(CIRA) - Cooperative Research CentreCooperative Research CentreCooperative Research Centres are key bodies for Australian scientific research. The Cooperative Research Centres Program was established in 1990 to enhance Australia's industrial, commercial and economic growth through the development of sustained, user-driven, cooperative public-private research...
(in Australia) - Cornell Laboratory of OrnithologyCornell Laboratory of OrnithologyThe Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a member-supported unit of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York which studies birds and other wildlife. It is housed in the Imogene Powers Johnson Center for Birds and Biodiversity in Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary...
(in New York in the US) - Curie Institute (Paris)Curie Institute (Paris)thumb|Centre of protontherapyInstitut Curie is one of the leading medical, biological and biophysical research centres in the world.It is a private non-profit foundation operating a research center on biophysics, cell biology and oncology and a hospital specialized in treatment of cancer...
- Curie Institute (Warsaw)Curie Institute (Warsaw)The Maria Skłodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology in Warsaw was founded in 1932 as the Radium Institute by Maria Skłodowska-Curie in collaboration with the Polish Government, especially President Ignacy Mościcki....
- Durrell Institute of Conservation and EcologyDurrell Institute of Conservation and EcologyThe Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology is a subdivision and research institute of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Kent, started in 1989 and named in honour of the famous British naturalist Gerald Durrell...
(in the UK) - Dekalb Academy of Technology and EnvironmentDekalb Academy of Technology and EnvironmentDekalb Academy of Technology and Environment is a charter school in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The school has about 530 students in kindergarten through eighth grade . In October 2008, Kathy Cox has recognized the school as a top 10 school in georgia for math and science...
- Earhart Environmental Magnet Elementary SchoolEarhart Environmental Magnet Elementary SchoolEarhart Environmental Magnet Elementary School is a public, elementary school in Wichita named after Kansas aviator Amelia Earhart. Situated on an site, a magnet school, it incorporates the District curriculum with an environmental education....
- The Earth InstituteThe Earth InstituteThe Earth Institute was established at Columbia University in 1995. The research institute's stated mission is to address complex issues facing the planet and its inhabitants, with particular focus on sustainable development and the needs of the world's poor...
, Columbia UniversityColumbia UniversityColumbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
(New York in the US) - Earth System Research LaboratoryEarth System Research LaboratoryThe Earth System Research Laboratory is a laboratory in National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration /Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ....
(ESRL) (in the US) - Ecovillage Training CenterEcovillage Training CenterThe Ecovillage Training Center is a "total immersion school" for sustainability. It is located at The Farm, an intentional community/ecovillage in Summertown, Tennessee, USA. The curricula of the center are "holistic and comprehensivist" and foster hands-on learning.Albert Bates, a long-time...
(in Tennessee in the US) - Energy and Environmental Research CenterEnergy and Environmental Research CenterThe Energy and Environmental Research Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota EERC is a research, development, demonstration, and commercialization facility recognized as one of the world’s leading developers of cleaner, more efficient energy technologies as well as environmental technologies to...
(EERC) - Energy Research Centre of the NetherlandsEnergy Research Centre of the NetherlandsThe Energy research Centre of the Netherlands is the largest energy research institute in the Netherlands and has a strong international position. ECN develops knowledge and technology with and for the market that enables a transition to a sustainable energy system. The head office is located in...
(ECN) - Environment Campus BirkenfeldEnvironment Campus BirkenfeldThe Environment Campus Birkenfeld is a branch of the largest University of Applied Sciences in the state Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is close to the small town of Birkenfeld in Rhineland-Palatinate, close to the border of Saarland, Luxembourg, Belgium and France. There are 2,200 students...
- Environmental and Energy Study InstituteEnvironmental and Energy Study InstituteThe Environmental and Energy Study Institute was established by members of the United States Congress who were concerned with environmental and energy problems...
(EESI) - Environmental Assessment InstituteEnvironmental Assessment InstituteEnvironmental Assessment Institute is an independent body under the Danish Ministry of the Environment. It was established in February 2002 by the Liberal/Conservative Danish Government with the task of making environmental and economic cost/benefit analyses...
(EAI) (in Denmark) - Environmental Charter High SchoolEnvironmental Charter High SchoolEnvironmental Charter High School is a 9th through 12th grade public charter high school in Lawndale, California. It is one of the schools in Lawndale and Los Angeles County.- About the School :...
- Environmental Law InstituteEnvironmental Law InstituteThe Environmental Law Institute is a non-profit, non-advocacy environmental group, which specializes in producing publications and research that target legal practitioners, business leaders, land managers, land use planners, environmentalists, journalists, and lawmakers...
(ELI) - ESRIESRIEsri is a software development and services company providing Geographic Information System software and geodatabase management applications. The headquarters of Esri is in Redlands, California....
(Environmental Systems Research Institute) - European Academy of Environmental AffairsEuropean Academy of Environmental AffairsThe European Academy for Environmental Affairs The European Academy for Environmental Affairs The European Academy for Environmental Affairs (also known as: European Academy of Environmental Affairs, is a private organization which gave its label for the Leipzig Declaration on Global Climate...
- European Bioinformatics InstituteEuropean Bioinformatics InstituteThe European Bioinformatics Institute is a centre for research and services in bioinformatics, and is part of European Molecular Biology Laboratory...
(EBI) - European Molecular Biology LaboratoryEuropean Molecular Biology LaboratoryThe European Molecular Biology Laboratory is a molecular biology research institution supported by 20 European countries and Australia as associate member state. EMBL was created in 1974 and is an intergovernmental organisation funded by public research money from its member states...
(EMBL) - Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University
- Fanling Environmental Resource CentreFanling Environmental Resource CentreFanling Environmental Resource Centre is a resource center under the management of Environmental Protection Department. It is located on 2/F., Government Accommodations,...
- Florida Environmental Research InstituteFlorida Environmental Research InstituteThe Florida Environmental Research Institute is a 5013 not-for-profit, research and education organization located in Tampa, Florida. Founded in 1998, FERI’s initial client was the Department of Defense Office of NavalResearch...
(FERI) - Florida Institute of OceanographyFlorida Institute of OceanographyThe Florida Institute of Oceanography , located on the campus of the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, is an independent entity of the State University System of Florida that works collaboratively with 20 institutions and agencies from across the state that support marine research.FIO...
(FIO) - GeoMar (research center in Germany)
- Global Biodiversity Information FacilityGlobal Biodiversity Information FacilityThe Global Biodiversity Information Facility is an international organisation that focuses on making scientific data on biodiversity available via the Internet using web services. The data are provided by many institutions from around the world; GBIF's information architecture makes these data...
(GBIF) - Global Energy Network InstituteGlobal Energy Network InstituteGlobal Energy Network Institute is a research and education organization founded by Peter Meisen in 1986 and registered as a 501 non-profit organization in 1991...
(GENI) - Global Environment FacilityGlobal Environment FacilityThe Global Environment Facility unites 182 member governments — in partnership with international institutions, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector — to address global environmental issues....
(GEF) - GNS ScienceGNS ScienceGNS Science is a New Zealand Crown Research Institute. It focuses on geology, geophysics , and nuclear science ....
(formerly the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences) (in New Zealand) - Great Basin Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (in Nevada)
- Green CorpsGreen CorpsGreen Corps, the field school for environmental organizing, is a non-profit organization that trains future environmental and social change activists. In its year-long, paid program, 35 recent college graduates go through a program involving direct field work on critical environmental campaigns...
- Helmholtz Centre for Environmental ResearchHelmholtz Centre for Environmental ResearchThe Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ was established in 1991 and has about 800 employees. They study the complex interactions between humans and the environment in cultivated and damaged landscapes...
- Indian School Of Mines, Dhanbad, India (ISM-Dhanbad)
- Indian Agricultural Research InstituteIndian Agricultural Research InstituteThe Indian Agricultural Research Institute is India's premier national Institute for agricultural research, education and extension. It has served the cause of science and society with distinction through first rate research, generation of appropriate technologies and development of human resources...
(IARI) - Indiana University School of Public and Environmental AffairsIndiana University School of Public and Environmental AffairsThe Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs is one of the undergraduate and graduate schools of Indiana University, and is the largest public policy and environmental studies school of its kind in the United States...
- Institute of Cetacean ResearchInstitute of Cetacean ResearchThe is a Japanese government-sponsored institution. It took over from the Whale Research Institute , which grew out of the Nakabe Scientific Research Centre ....
(ICR) (in Japan) - Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research (IGER)
- Institute of ZoologyInstitute of ZoologyThe Institute of Zoology is the research division of the Zoological Society of London in England. It is a government-funded research institute specialising in scientific issues relevant to the conservation of animal species and their habitats...
(IoZ) (in the UK) - Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemIntegrated Taxonomic Information SystemThe Integrated Taxonomic Information System is a partnership designed to provide consistent and reliable information on the taxonomy of biological species. ITIS was originally formed in 1996 as an interagency group within the U.S...
(ITIS) (at first in the US, now international) - International Center for Tropical AgricultureInternational Center for Tropical AgricultureThe International Center for Tropical Agriculture is a not-for-profit research and development organization dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger while protecting natural resources in developing countries...
(CIAT) (Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical) - Israel Institute for Biological ResearchIsrael Institute for Biological ResearchIsrael Institute for Biological Research is a government defense research institute specializing in biology, medicinal chemistry and environmental science, and is suspected of also developing biological and chemical weapons, as well as defenses against them. It is located in Ness Ziona, 20...
(IBR) - Jacobsburg Environmental Education CenterJacobsburg Environmental Education CenterJacobsburg Environmental Education Center is a Pennsylvania state park near Wind Gap, in Bushkill Township, Northampton County in Pennsylvania, in the United States. The Jacobsburg National Historic District is almost entirely surrounded by the park...
- Jane Goodall Center for Excellence in Environmental Studies
- Jane Goodall Environmental Middle SchoolJane Goodall Environmental Middle SchoolThe Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School is an American charter school serving grades six through eight that focuses on environmental science and community service. It is housed at Waldo Middle School in Salem, Oregon, and is named after English primatologist Jane Goodall...
- Jennings Environmental Education CenterJennings Environmental Education CenterJennings Environmental Education Center is a Pennsylvania state park in Brady Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is north of Butler on Pennsylvania Route 528. The center contains a relict prairie of , the only publicly protected prairie ecosystem in Pennsylvania...
- Jupiter Environmental Research and Field Studies AcademyJupiter Environmental Research and Field Studies AcademyThe Environmental Research and Field Studies Academy at Jupiter Community High School is a four-year Magnet school program designed to meet the needs of students who wish to pursue an academic curriculum with emphasis on environmental studies.History----...
- Kings Gap Environmental Education and Training CenterKings Gap Environmental Education and Training CenterKings Gap Environmental Education and Training Center is a Pennsylvania state park in Cooke, Dickinson and Penn Townships, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania acquired the land in 1973, from the C. H. Masland and Son Carpet Company...
- Lancaster Environment CentreLancaster Environment CentreThe Lancaster Environment Centre in Lancaster, England, is a new centre for teaching, research and collaboration at Lancaster University.The building is a joint investment by NERC / CEH and Lancaster University, currently totalling £20M...
(LEC) - London Environmental Education ForumLondon Environmental Education ForumThe London Environmental Education Forum was set up in 1989 as a membership organisation to promote and champion the delivery of environmental education across Greater London, England....
(LEEF) - Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
- McMaster Institute of Environment and HealthMcMaster Institute of Environment and HealthThe McMaster Institute of Environment and Health , established in 1996, is a special program at McMaster University. The goal of MIEH is to facilitate, promote, and publish environmental health research. Research and study the complex relationships between the environment and human health....
(MIEH) - Merry Lea Environmental CenterMerry Lea Environmental CenterMerry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College is located just south of Wolflake at Bear Lake in Noble County, Indiana. Merry Lea is the largest privately held land reserve in the state of Indiana. The center serves as a field laboratory for students at Goshen College who are studying...
- Mir Environmental Effects PayloadMir Environmental Effects PayloadThe Mir Environmental Effects Payload was a set of four experiments installed on the Russian space station Mir from 1996 to 1997 to study the effects of space debris impacts and exposure to the space environment on a variety of materials...
(MEEP) - National Environmental Engineering Research InstituteNational Environmental Engineering Research InstituteThe National Environmental Engineering Research Institute is a research institute created and funded by Government of India. It was established in Nagpur in 1958 with focus on water supply, sewage disposal, communicable diseases and to some extent on industrial pollution and occupational diseases...
(NEERI) - National Environmental Research Institute of DenmarkNational Environmental Research Institute of DenmarkNERI, the National Environmental Research Institute of Denmark is an independent research institute under the Aarhus University. NERI undertakes scientific consultancy work and monitoring of nature and the environment as well as applied and strategic research...
(NERI) - National Institute for Environmental eScienceNational Institute for Environmental eScienceThe National Institute for Environmental eScience is a collaboration between Natural Environment Research Council and the University of Cambridge...
(NIEeS) - National Institute of Environmental ResearchNational Institute of Environmental ResearchThe National Institute of Environmental Research, or NIER, is a quasi-governmental research agency operated by the South Korean government. Its president is Seong-Kyu Yoon. It is charged with environmental research, education, international cooperation, and setting criterion levels for various...
(NIER) - National Severe Storms LaboratoryNational Severe Storms LaboratoryThe National Severe Storms Laboratory is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather research laboratory located at the National Weather Center in Norman, Oklahoma....
(NSSL) (in the US) - National Snow and Ice Data CenterNational Snow and Ice Data CenterThe National Snow and Ice Data Center, or NSIDC, is a United States information and referral center in support of polar and cryospheric research...
(NSIDC) (in the US) - NatureBridgeNatureBridgeNatureBridge, formerly Yosemite National Institutes, was formed in 1971 as Yosemite Institute, and has since grown to include four campuses: Headlands Institute in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Olympic Park Institute in Olympic National Park, Santa Monica Mountains Institute in the...
(in California in the US) - Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth SciencesNicholas School of the Environment and Earth SciencesThe Nicholas School of the Environment is one of ten graduate and professional schools at Duke University. The Levine Science Research Center is home to the vast majority of its programs, while a secondary facility is maintained in the coastal town of Beaufort, North Carolina...
- Nolde Forest Environmental Education CenterNolde Forest Environmental Education CenterNolde Forest Environmental Educational Center is a Pennsylvania state park in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Programs are offered for youth and adult groups, school groups, and individuals. The center grounds provide opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and...
- Pacific Marine Environmental LaboratoryPacific Marine Environmental LaboratoryThe Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory is a laboratory in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration /Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ....
(PMEL) - Pine Jog Environmental Education CenterPine Jog Environmental Education CenterThe Pine Jog Environmental Education Center is an education center located in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA. The center's mission is to develop, provide and model environmental education programs in order to promote an understanding of the earth and its inhabitants. Established in 1960 by Mr. and...
- Property and Environment Research CenterProperty and Environment Research CenterThe Property and Environment Research Center, or PERC, is a free market environmentalist think tank based in Bozeman, Montana, United States. Established in 1982 as the Political Economy Research Center, PERC is dedicated to original research on market approaches to resolving environmental problems...
(PERC) - School of Environmental and Biological Sciences (Rutgers University)
- School of Environmental StudiesSchool of Environmental StudiesThe School of Environmental Studies is an optional two-year high school in Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States. Also known as the "Zoo School" because of its active partnership with the Minnesota Zoo and its 12 acre site on zoo property, the school embraces project-based learning with an...
- School of Environmental Studies, Minnesota
- School of International and Public AffairsSchool of International and Public AffairsThe School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University is one of the most prestigious graduate schools of public policy in the world. Located on Columbia's Morningside Heights campus in the Borough of Manhattan, in New York City, the School has 15,000 graduates in more than 150...
(SIPA) Environmental Science & Policy, Columbia University (New York in the US) - School of Social Ecology
- Sigurd Olson Environmental InstituteSigurd Olson Environmental InstituteThe Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute is the outreach arm of Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin. On August 27, 1971, a little over a year after the celebration of the first Earth Day, Northland College hosted its first environmental conference. Among those invited to address the two-day...
- Smithsonian Environmental Research CenterSmithsonian Environmental Research CenterThe Smithsonian Environmental Research Center is a environmental research and educational facility operated by the Smithsonian Institution. It is located on the Rhode and West Rivers near Edgewater in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, near the western shore of Chesapeake Bay...
(SERC) - Southern Environmental CenterSouthern Environmental CenterThe Southern Environmental Center is an environmental educational facility located on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama. Each year, hundreds of school children tour the facility's and .-External links:*...
- State University of New York College of Environmental Science and ForestryState University of New York College of Environmental Science and ForestryThe State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry is an American specialized doctoral-granting institution located in the University Hill neighborhood of Syracuse, New York, immediately adjacent to Syracuse University...
- Subject Centre for Geography, Earth and Environmental SciencesSubject Centre for Geography, Earth and Environmental SciencesThe Subject Centre for Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences is one of 24 subject centres within the Higher Education Academy of the United Kingdom. The aim of the GEES Subject Centre is to support and enhance learning and teaching in the Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences...
- Sunnyside Environmental SchoolSunnyside Environmental SchoolThe Sunnyside Environmental School , is a public school in Portland, Oregon, United States. Formerly known as the "Environmental Middle School", Sunnyside is a kindergarten through eighth grade school in the Portland School District with a total enrollment of 560 students: 320 in grades...
- Technical College for Constructions and Environmental Protection AradTechnical College for Constructions and Environmental Protection Arad-History:Created in 1962 as The medium Hidrotehnics and Meteorology School, the TCCEP has surpassed through a various number of name changes and 'rebrandings'....
- The School for Field StudiesThe School for Field StudiesThe School for Field Studies is the USA's oldest and largest undergraduate environmental study abroad program. Through its network of field stations, SFS has been teaching students how to address critical environmental problems and providing solutions to local stakeholders...
(SFS) - Tottori University of Environmental StudiesTottori University of Environmental Studiesis a private university in Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It was publicly established, but is privately run.-History:*April, 2001 - Opening*2005 - Establishment of Ecoinformatics Graduate Research Department, featuring a masters program in Ecoinformatics...
(in Japan) - UC Berkeley College of Environmental DesignUC Berkeley College of Environmental DesignThe College of Environmental Design, also known as the or simply is one of 14 schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley. The school is located in Wurster Hall on the southeast corner of the main UC Berkeley campus...
- UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental SciencesUC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental SciencesThe University of California, Davis, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences was established in 1922 and is one of nine colleges on the campus of the University of California, Davis. It offers undergraduate degrees in forty different majors and graduate degrees in thirty...
- UC Davis Department of Environmental Toxicology
- UC Davis Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology (in California in the US)
- UIUC College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental SciencesUIUC College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental SciencesThe University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences is part of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and is considered by some to be the top school of agriculture-related sciences in the world...
(ACES) - Universidad EARTH (in Costa Rica)
- University of California, Berkeley College of Natural Resources (CNR)
- University of Cambridge Department of Earth SciencesUniversity of Cambridge Department of Earth SciencesThe Department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge is the University of Cambridge's Earth Sciences department. The main location of the department is at the Downing Site, Downing St. The Bullard Laboratories, located in West Cambridge on Madingley Rd, and the Godwin Laboratory, in the New Museums Site...
- University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental SciencesThe College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is a college within the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States.-History:...
- University of Maryland Center for Environmental ScienceUniversity of Maryland Center for Environmental ScienceWith 1925 origins as a research station on Solomons Island, the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science is one the University System of Maryland's two scientific research centers...
(UMCES) - University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences ViennaUniversity of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences ViennaThe University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, or simply BOKU , founded in 1872, is a Vienna university. There are currently around 10500 students enrolled at BOKU.- Campus :The original campus was built in 1896 in the Türkenschanzpark in Vienna's 18th and 19th districts...
- University of Vermont Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources
- University of Waterloo Faculty of Environmental Studies
- USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental StudiesUSC Wrigley Institute for Environmental StudiesThe USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies is an environmental research and education facility run by the University of Southern California...
(WIES) - Yale Center for Environmental Law and PolicyYale Center for Environmental Law and PolicyThe Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy is a joint initiative between the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and the Yale Law School.-Mission:...
- Yale School of Forestry & Environmental StudiesYale School of Forestry & Environmental StudiesThe Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies is one of the graduate professional schools of Yale University. Founded to train foresters, it now trains leaders and creates new knowledge that will sustain and restore the health of the biosphere and the well-being of its people...
See also
- Bachelor of Environmental StudiesBachelor of Environmental StudiesA Bachelor of Environmental Studies is an undergraduate bachelor's degree awarded for courses taken in the study of environmental studies or related disciplines, such as geography, urban planning, environmental resource studies, or architecture....
- Bachelor of Resource and Environmental PlanningBachelor of Resource and Environmental PlanningThe Bachelor of Resource and Environmental Planning is a professional degree that seeks to integrate the disciplines of Urban planning, Environmental planning and Natural resource management...
- Chartered EnvironmentalistChartered EnvironmentalistThe status of Chartered Environmentalist is a professional qualification that is awarded by the Society for the Environment , a UK professional institution whose members are a number of well-respected and established professional institutions across the environmental sector...
- Children's Environmental Exposure Research StudyChildren's Environmental Exposure Research StudyThe Children's Environmental Exposure Research Study was a study conducted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency designed to examine how children may be exposed to pesticides and other chemicals used in U.S. households, such as phthalates, brominated flame retardants, and...
(CHEERS) - Environmental Change NetworkEnvironmental Change NetworkThe Environmental Change Network was established in 1992 by the Natural Environment Research Council to monitor long-term environmental change and its effects on ecosystems at a series of sites throughout Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Measurements made include a wide range of physical,...
(ECN) - Environmental groups and resources serving K–12 schoolsEnvironmental groups and resources serving K–12 schoolsThis article includes information about environmental groups and resources that serve K–12 schools in the United States and internationally...
- Environmental Science, SVN3EEnvironmental Science, SVN3EEnvironmental Science SVN3E, Workplace Preparation, is an optional, Grade 11 Science course which forms part of the revised 2008 Ministry of Education Ontario Science Curriculum ....
- Environmental Security and PeaceEnvironmental Security and PeaceEnvironmental Security and Peace is one of the one-year master's programs offered at the University for Peace. The Master of Arts Degree Programme in Environmental Security and Peace allows students to analyze the impacts of environmental stress and climate change on human livelihoods, health and...
(university program) - Fourth International Conference on Environmental EducationFourth International Conference on Environmental EducationThe Tbilisiplus30 or the Fourth International Conference on Environmental Education was held at the Centre for Environment Education, Ahmedabad, India between November 24, 2007 and November 28, 2007....
- HOPE Curriculum (Hydrogen Outreach Program for Education [for the Department of Energy]) (in the US)
- IB Group 4 subjectsIB Group 4 subjectsThe Group 4 subjects of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme comprise the main scientific emphasis of this internationally recognized high school programme. They consist of five courses, four of which are offered at both the Standard Level and Higher Level : Chemistry, Biology,...
- List of environment topics
- List of universities with soil science curriculum
- Master of Environmental ManagementMaster of Environmental ManagementThe M.E.M. is a degree designed for students with primary interests in careers in environmental policy and analysis, stewardship, education, consulting, or management dealing with natural resource or environmental issues...
- Milthorpe LectureMilthorpe LectureThe Milthorpe Lecture is a series of public lectures on environmental science held at Macquarie University, Australia. It is endowed by the Milthorpe Fund in memory of F.L. Milthorpe, Chair of Biology at the University from 1967–1982. The first lecture was delivered by David Suzuki in 1989.- List...
- National Environmental Education ActNational Environmental Education ActThe National Environmental Education Act of 1990 is an act of Congress of the United States of America to promote environmental education.In this act, Congress found that "threats to human health and environmental quality are increasingly complex, involving a wide range of conventional and toxic...
- Natural Environment Research CouncilNatural Environment Research CouncilThe Natural Environment Research Council is a British research council that supports research, training and knowledge transfer activities in the environmental sciences.-History:...
(NERC) - Outline of environmental journalismOutline of environmental journalismEnvironmental journalism is the collection, verification, production, distribution and exhibition of information regarding current events, trends, issues and people that are associated with the non-human world. It is closely related to, and probably grew from, nature writing and environmental...
- Phase I Environmental Site AssessmentPhase I Environmental Site AssessmentIn the United States, an environmental site assessment is a report prepared for a real estate holding which identifies potential or existing environmental contamination liabilities. The analysis, often called an ESA, typically addresses both the underlying land as well as physical improvements to...
- Programme for Environmental Awareness in Schools (PEAS)
- Society for Environment and EducationSociety for Environment and EducationSociety for Environment and Education was founded by Dr. P. Narayana Rao, who is the President of the SEE organization. The society was established to preserve the environment and prevent its degradation....
- Sustainable MBASustainable MBAThe traditional MBA degree requires coursework and other study of business from a primarily financial standpoint, with some attention to management of people, to conventional economic theory, and to business ethics. A sustainable MBA program includes these subjects, and also study of managing for...