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SustainableSustainable - the ability to maintain into perpetuity.
See also:
As in timber and logging.
As in fishing
As in land use.
As in the ability of humanity to endure.
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Whale Research Trips
A non-profit organisation funding ecological research through eco-tourism.
http://www.bcwhales.org/index2.asp
Sustainable Use of Biodiversity
At Canada's International Development Research Centre.
http://www.idrc.ca/biodiversity/
Chumbe Island Coral Park, Zanzibar/Tanzania
UNEP Global500 Award winning private island conservation project, using ecotourism to fund conservation management and environmental education for local schoolchildren. Park rangers provide guided snorkelling and walks along nature trails.
http://www.chumbeisland.com
Earthwatch Institute
An international non-profit organization supporting scientific field research and offering members of the public the opportunity to work with distinguished field scientists.
http://www.earthwatch.org/
TRAFFIC
Ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the conservation of nature.
http://www.traffic.org/
Biotrade
An integrated approach towards trade, biodiversity conservation and sustainable development
http://www.panasia.org.sg/nepalnet/forestry/ansab/him_bio/vol4_may/article9.htm
Worldwatch Institute
Dedicated to encouraging an environmentally sustainable society, in which human needs are met in ways that do not threaten the health of the natural environment or the prospects of future generations.
http://www.worldwatch.org/
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Information on the use of, and effect on, the environment during economic development, including natural resources.
http://iisd.ca/
Forest Policy and Environment Group
Focuses on institutional, policy and socio-economic aspects of sustainable forest management and conservation and the interface between forests and other land-uses.
http://www.odi.org.uk/fpeg/index.html
USDA National Agroforestry Center
Agroforestry combines agriculture and forestry technologies to create more integrated, diverse, productive, profitable, healthy and sustainable land-use systems.
http://www.unl.edu/nac/index.html
Sustainable Conservation
Engages businesses and private landowners in advancing the stewardship of our land and water in partnership with the environmental community.
http://www.suscon.org/
International Institute for Environment and Development
An independent, non-profit organization promoting sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research, policy studies, networking and knowledge dissemination.
http://www.iied.org/
IDRC Program Initiatives
Sustainable use of biodiversity
http://www.idrc.ca/institution/
Conservation and Livelihoods Network
Recognizing the need to reconcile wildlife conservation and people's livelihood needs and working towards promoting people's participation in wildlife conservation.
http://cln_india.tripod.com
Natural Resources Institute
Based at the University of Greenwich, provides training, research, consultancy and advisory services to underpin sustainable development. The majority of the activities focus on harnessing the natural and human capital for the benefit of developing countries.
http://www.nri.org/
MekongInfo
An interactive system for sharing information and knowledge about participatory natural resource management in the Lower Mekong Basin, Cambodia.
http://www.mekonginfo.org/mrc
Overseas Development Institute
An independent organisation based in the UK, concerned with international development and humanitarian issues, advising practices which will lead to the reduction of poverty and the achievement of sustainable development.
http://www.odi.org.uk/index.html
Flora Celtica
A project co-ordinated by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, conducting research into the uses of the native flora of Celtic regions. Includes project description, a searchable database, a forum and information on the uses of Scottish plants.
http://www.rbge.org.uk/research/celtica/fc.htm
GLOBIO
Global Methodology for Mapping Human Impacts on the Biosphere. Used to estimate the amount of impact humans have made, and will make, on the wilderness.
http://www.globio.info
IUCN Approach to Social Policy
Information about social concerns relevant in conservation work, and options for addressing them.
http://www.iucn.org/themes/spg/
Reserva Integral Monte Caimito
Working to combine the protection of the environment and sustainable use of natural resources of the northwestern coast of Ecuador, South America. Includes descriptions of the region and projects undertaken and contact information.
http://www.montecaimito.org
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