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𐃏 Past highlights & events hub

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𐃏 Reference hub

     News

     Calendars & event listings

          Upcoming (& ongoing) events

          Recurring events & annual event listings

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          Academic journals A→K

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          Yearbooks & annual reviews

          Magazines & other serials

          Blogs, newsletters & online platforms

     General reference (dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc.)

     Acronyms

     Global & regional environmental assessment reports

     Books & bibliographies

     Audio-visual & multimedia

          Environmental & climate documentaries ~ Info

          Environmental & climate documentaries ~ Listing

     Opportunities, internships, employment, etc.    

      

𐃏 Actors hub

     Indigenous peoples

          Organizations ~ General

          Organizations ~ Geography

     Intergovernmental organizations

          United Nations system

          International financial institutions (IFIs)

          Hybrid government-nongovernment organizations, networks, etc.

     Civil society

     Private sector

     Labor

     Professional associations

     Journalism, press & media sector

     Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) ~ Information

           A>Z of NGOs

     Science & research sector

     Academia & higher education

          A>M of academic institutions & programs

          N>Z of academic institutions & programs

     Funding community (including Foundations & grantmakers)

          A>Z of funders

     Youth

     Older adults

     Women

     LBGTQ

     Individuals & citizens

      

𐃏 Countries-Nations-States hub

     Information & data sources

     Subnational governments

           · e.g., states, provinces, counties, cities, municipalities, towns, villages, etc.

     Countries A>Z

           · Most of the world's 195+ countries are listed on this page, many (eventually all) with a link

             to a focused country page. The USA (below) is the only country with multiple subpages.

           United States of America (USA) ~ Main page

               Federal government

               Law & regulations

               Legislative & judicial branches

               Executive branch

                     Departments

               Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)

               Environmental politics

               Climate change

               Marine issues

               Forests

               Land use & land conservation

               Regions

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                    Midwest

                    South & Southeast

                    East

                         New England

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               States

                    Massachusetts

                         Greater Boston Conservation History Landscape

                         Boston

                    Texas

𐃏 World, oceanic & polar geography hubW

     Mapping, geospatial data & Earth info+

     Global geography & world regions

     Ocean geography

          Atlantic Ocean & contiguous seas

          Pacific Ocean, Oceania & contiguous seas

          Indian Ocean & contiguous seas

     Polar regions & the cryosphere

          Arctic

          Antarctica

      

𐃏 Eastern Hemisphere hub

     General information

     Europe

          European institutions ~ European Union (EU)

          European institutions ~ Non-EU

          Transboundary regions

     Mediterranean region

     Middle East & North Africa

     Africa

          African Institutions

          Transboundary regions

     Asia

          Transboundary regions


𐃏 Western Hemisphere hub

     General information

     North America

          Canada-USA

               Yellowstone to Yukon

               Great Lakes

               Appalachia, Appalachian Mountains, Appalachian Trail & Acadia

          USA-Mexico

               Sonoran Desert

     Latin America

     Central America

     Caribbean

     South America

𐃏 Sustainable Development+ hub

     Sustainable development ~ General information

          UN, sustainability & Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

          Non-UN institutions focused on sustainability & sustainable development

     Consumption sustainable consumer choices

     Just Transition & Green New Deal (GND)

     Poverty, sustainability & the environment

     Population & demography

     Global public health

          Health & climate change

          Spillover & emerging pandemic threats

     Disaster preparedness, emergency response & CBRN events

     Transportation

          Flying

     Travel

      

𐃏 Global environmental politics (GEP) hub

     General information & research guides

     Multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs), conventions & treaties

     International environmental negotiating blocks & groupings

     Institutions & initiatives

     Publications

     Global initiatives & general declarations, etc. link

     Education & teaching

     Key GEP topics

     International security, environment conflict & climate security risks

          Human rights & environmental rights

          Trade & globalization

          Refugees, migrants & IDPs

          Transnational environmental crime (TEC) & corruption

          Ecoterrorism

      

𐃏 Environment hub

     Environmental science

          Environmental accounting systems (eg, alternatives to GDP/GNP)

          Environmental indicators & risk assessment

          Environmental data

          Environmental threat assessment

          Participatory, citizen & community science

     Environmental education

     Environmental ethics, philosophy & policy

     Environmental justice (EJ), environmental racism & JEDI

     Environmental activism & advocacy

     Environmental law & “rights of nature”

     Environmental politics & green parties

     Environmental & climate history

           Master environmental timeline

     Environmental humanities

          Environmental arts & literature

          Environmental psychology & climate change anxiety+

          Environment, religion & spirituality

     Environmental & ecological economics

          Valuation

          Environmental finance

          Ecolabelling & environmental certification

     Awards, prizes & contests

     Environmental critics & backlash

      

𐃏 Sustainable materials management (SMM) hub

     Solid waste management & recycling

     Hazardous materials & waste

     e-waste

     Plastic pollution

     Textiles, apparel & clothing

      

𐃏 Energy hub

     Energy A>Z

     General & reference information

     Energy institutions

     Energy conservation, consumption, efficiency & savings

     Renewable energy

          Solar energy

          Wind

     Bioenergy

     Fossil Fuels

      

𐃏 Climate change hub

     Where to start?

     Climate A>Z

     Institutions

     Climate science & information

          Science institutions     

          Key climate science assessments & reports

          Greenhouse gases (GHGs)

          Modeling, mapping, scenario planning +

          Carbon accounting, tracking & calculators

          Economics

          Books & bibliographies

     Education

          Communications & simulations

     Humanities, the arts & CliFi

     Impacts

          Extreme weather & flooding

     Mitigation

          Climate finance

          Carbon pricing (taxes, markets & ETSs)

          Carbon offsets & net zero emissions (NZE)

          Carbon sequestration (including CCS & CDR)

          Geoengineering & climate intervention

     Adaptation & resilience

     Climate Justice

          Loss & damage

          Law

          Climate activism & advocacy

          Divestment & re/investment

     Diplomacy & negotiations

          UNFCCC

          Country emissions & NDCs

          29th COP of the UNFCCCC

          Past COP online guides & resources

     Denialism & greenwashing

      

𐃏 Atmosphere hub

     Air pollution

          Institutions

          Transboundary air pollution (TBAP) in Europe

          TBAP in Asia

     Stratospheric ozone depletion 

     

𐃏 Freshwater hub

     General freshwater information     

     Institutions

     Waterbody types

     Transborder watercourses & international water disputes

      

𐃏 Marine, oceanic & regional seas environment hub

     General information ~ Marine environment

     Institutions

          United Nations & UNCLOS

     UNEP Regional Seas Programme

     Islands & small island states (SIS)

     Marine pollution

     Oceans & climate change

          Ocean acidification

          Sea level rise (SLR) & coastal impacts

     Fisheries

          Institutions

     Marine protected areas (MPAs)

𐃏 Biomes hub

     Biome & ecosystem classification

     Wetlands

     Deserts

     Forests (& forestry)

               International forest agreements & organizations

               Forest institutions

               Forests & climate change (including REDD+)

               Forest fire & wildfires

     Mountains

     Subterranean environment & caves

𐃏 Land use hub

     Land use, land degradation & desertification

     Land governance, rights, tenure & SES

          The commons & the “global commons

     Mining & resource extraction

     Agriculture & food

          Agriculture institutions

          Agriculture & climate change

     Urban areas, cities, towns, suburbs & exurbs

          Urban climate change

          Urban biodiversity & land use

     Infrastructure, buildings and the built environment

      

𐃏 Ecosystem approach & AbC hub

     Ecosystem approach, including EM, NbS, NCS & EbA

     Protected areas (PAs)

          Private & nongovernmental land conservation

     Landscape conservation, connectivity & corridors

          OECMs, CBC, CBNRM & ICDPs

          Rewilding & restoration ecology

          Transborder conservation

          Global targets, including 30x30, Half-Earth & Nature Needs Half

          Road ecology

          Large landscape & seascape conservation initiatives

     Movement ecology

          Migratory species & animal migration

          Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)

          Timeline of international agreements

          Migratory aquatic species

          Migratory birds

      

𐃏 Biodiversity conservation hub

     Biodiversity A>Z

     Institutions

     Biodiversity science, ecology & general information

          Biodiversity databases

          Biodiversity data tools & collections

          Conservation indicators, metrics & effectiveness

          Ecosystem services (ES) & nature's contributions to people (NCPs)

     Biodiversity loss, genetic erosion, endangered species & extinction

          Threats to biodiversity

               Climate change & biodiversity

               Wildlife trafficking, trade & poaching

               Invasive species

               Artificial light at night (ALAN) & light pollution

     Biodiplomacy

     Conservation finance

     Sustainable use

          Hunting & angling community

     Genetic resources, bioprospecting & ABS

     Biotechnology, GMOs, LMOs & synthetic biology

     Ex situ conservation

     Animal rights

      

𐃏 Life & taxa hub

     Main listing

     Plants

          Plant taxa, including cultivated & crop species, varieties & breeds

               Tree species & wood

     Aquatic life

          Freshwater life

          Diadromous life

          Marine life

               Coral & coral reefs

               Sharks

               Marine mammals

                    Whales

     Arthropoda (invertebrates)

          Hymenoptera (bees, wasps, ants, etc.)

          Lepidoptera

              Monarch Butterfly

     Birds

     Mammals

          Bison

          Bears

          Bats

          Primates

          Elephants

          Short-spined Peruvian mongoose


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Also see:

   · Countries A>Z for country-specific marine information

         ~ USA Marine issues

     · Ocean geography

           ~ Atlantic Ocean & contiguous seas

           ~ Pacific Ocean, Oceania & contiguous seas

           ~ Indian Ocean & contiguous seas

       · Aquatic life

         · Aquatic migratory species

All individual pages at EarthWeb.info are listed here with the exceptions of (1) a few hidden organizational & test pages and (2) the country pages (see Countries A>Z).

In addition to the Climate change pages (listed to left),

more climate change resources are available

on the following pages:

· Periodicals*

  · Documentary films*

    · UN System*

      · NGOs*

        · Journalism, media & press*

          · International, environmental & climate security

            · Climate change @ Human rights & environmental rights

              · Climate change @ Trade, fair trade & globalization

                · Refugees, migrants & IDPs

                  · Health & climate change            

                    · Env'l and climate indicators & risk assessment

                      · Env'l psychology, climate anxiety & nature therapy

                        · Environment, religion & spirituality*

                          · Environmental & climate history

                            · Oceans & climate change

                              · Sea level rise & coastal change

                                · Forests & climate change

                                  · Agriculture & climate change

                                    · Urban climate change

                                      · Ecosystem approach+  

                                        · Climate change & biodiversity

                                          · Corals & coral reefs

For place-based climate change information, start at:

          · Continental geography & transboundary regions

            · Countries A>Z

              · USA page on climate change

* climate change resources on

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𐃏 A hub page is at the start of each major section.

𐃏 Quick jumps to all hub pages:

   · Past highlights & events hub

     · Reference hub

       · Actors hub

         · Countries-Nations-States hub

           · World, oceanic & polar geography hub

              · Eastern Hemisphere hub

                · Western Hemisphere hub

· Sustainable Development+ hub

    · Global environmental politics (GEP) hub

      · Environment hub

        · Sustainable materials management (SMM) hub

          · Energy hub

           · Climate change hub

             · Atmosphere hub

· Freshwater hub

    · Marine, oceanic & regional seas environment hub

      · Biomes hub

        · Land use hub

         · Ecosystem approach & AbC hub

           · Biodiversity conservation hub

             · Life & taxa hub

etc...