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Contents of this page:
· Whole Earth perspectives
· World geography
· World regions
· Western Hemisphere ~ Initiatives
· Western Hemisphere ~ International organizations
· Eastern Hemisphere ~ Initiatives
· Eastern Hemisphere ~ Periodicals
· Eastern Hemisphere ~ International organizations
Whole Earth perspectives
Astronaut Photography of Earth
Earth @ NinePlanets.org
Earth Starts Beating: Sentinels of the World
World geography
Köppen-Geiger climate classification
World regions
Definitions of world regions @ Our World in Data
Geographic regions @ USDHS
UN regional groups of member states
World by region @ World Bank
Western hemisphere initiatives
1940 Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western Hemisphere
Text & Annexes in USGPO print @ Google Books
Text @ Library of Congress
Text @ USFWS
Entry in the Encyclopedia of the New American Nation
Center for the Study of the First Americans
Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in the Americas @ Birdlife International
Western Hemisphere Migratory Species Initiative
· OAS pages:
· WHMSI
· WHMSI
· CMS page
· As of July 27, 2017, the WHMSI page at USFS was no longer available; the initiative seems to have run its course.
International organizations
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Organization of American States (OAS)
Executive Secretariat for Integral Development (SEDI)
Department of Sustainable Development (DSD)
Eastern Hemisphere initiatives
Eurasian African Bird Migration Atlas
Periodicals
International organizations
Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO)
· "an intergovernmental regional organisation established in 1985 by Iran, Pakistan and Turkey as the successor of Regional Cooperation for
Development (RCD) (1964-1979) for promoting economic, technical and cultural cooperation."*
ECO Institute of Environmental Science and Technology