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EarthWeb.info

A web·guide to the glocal environment

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Environmental hub >

Contents of this page:  

     · Initiatives

       · Professional associations & societies

         · Research

           · Museums     

Also see:

     · Museums @ Climate change education

       · Science & research institutions @ Biodiversity institutions

Initiatives

Abu Dhabi Global Environmental Data Initiative (AGEDI)

Accountability Framework Initiative

B Lab / B Analytics / B Impact Assessment     

     · GIIRS fund ratings

Committee on Sustainable Assessment (COSA)

     · COSA provides a series of indicators for the sustainability of consumer products (Coca-Cola and Nestle

     among others) using in depth analysis aligned with the mandates of international accords.

Earth Commission

Ecochain

Fossil Free Research

In-service Aircraft for a Global Observing System (IAGOS)

Interacademy Partnership

Lancet Countdown

Scientist Rebellion

Scientists for Future (S4F)

Tropical Ecology Assessment & Monitoring (TEAM) Network

Using science for/in diplomacy for addressing global challenges” (S4D4C)


Professional associations & societies

✔︎Info@⇾ List of Worldwide Scientific Organizations

Alliance for Science

Alliance of Leading Environmental Researchers & Thinkers (ALERT)

Alliance of World Scientists (AWS)

     Planet Earth Award

     Scientists Warning Foundation

Anthropology & Environment Society

     Engagement blog

American Geophysical Union

     Position statement on climate intervention

American Geosciences Institute

Engineers for a Sustainable World

Group on Earth Observations (GEO)

     Earth Observation for Ecosystem Accounting initiative (EO4EA)

     GEO System of Systems (GEOSS)

     GEO Biodiversity Observation Network (GEOBON)

International Asssociation for Impact Assesment (IAIA)

International Science Council (ISC)

     Sustainability

International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS)

     International Commission on Stratigraphy

          Subcommisssion on Quternary Stratigraphy (SQS)

               Anthropocene Working Group

Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections

Wildlife Society



Research institutions

This list is a mere sampling of environmental research institutions around the globe. Not

     included in this listing are institutions based in academia, which are listed at the

     Academic programs, institutes, degrees & campus groups page.

Biodiversity Research Institute

Carnegie Science

     Department of Global Ecology

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research

Institute on Science for Global Policy (ISGP)

Kiel Earth Institute

National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)

Smithsonian

Stockholm Resilience Centre


Museums

American Museum of Natural History

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (ASDM)

     Migratory Pollinators Program

          Monarch butterflies

Boston Museum of Science

     Earthshot

Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ)

Museum of the Earth

     Climate change: Our future, our choice

     Insect apocalypse

Natural History Museum (UK)

San Diego Natural History Museum


Science & research sector

Other nomenclature for and within the science sector includes:

     ~ Research institutions

        ~ “Epistemic communities”

          ~ Physical/natural scientists

            ~ Social Scientists

              ~ Scientific societies, initiatives & organizations