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Oceans: Greenpeace USA editor's pick popular
http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/campaigns/oceans/
ocean protection campaign from Greenpeace, highlighting how overfishing and pollution have irreparably damaged ocean ecosystems, threatening marine life
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society editor's pick popular
an international marine wildlife conservation organization whose mission is to end the destruction of habitat and slaughter of wildlife in the world's oceans in order to conserve and protect ecosystems and species
Added: Oct. 30, 2008 | Rate It
Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana editor's pick
advocates for the protection and restoration of a sustainable Louisiana coastline
Added: Jun. 24, 2010 | Rate It
Vital Water Graphics - 2nd Edition (2008) editor's pick
http://www.grida.no/publications/vg/water2/
a UNEP report that presents an overview, through a set of graphics, maps and other illustrations, of the current state of the world’s fresh, coastal and marine waters
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It
David Suzuki Foundation popular
explores human impacts on the environment, with an emphasis on finding solutions, including working to conserve Canada's temperate rainforests
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Coastal Program
http://www.fws.gov/coastal/?viewPage=home
focuses on conservation of coastal ecosystems
Added: Oct. 03, 2003 | Rate It
Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas, The (ASCOBANS)
information about the international agreement on the protection of small cetaceans in the North and Baltic seas
Added: May. 12, 2002 | Rate It
Amending the Recommendation by ICCAT toEstablish a Multiannual Recovery Plan for Bluefin Tuna in the
http://www.iccat.int/Documents/Recs/compendiopdf-e/2008-05-e.pdf
text of proposal that a recovery plan for tuna fisheries be implemented so that sustainability of the tuna stock is achieved within 15 years (pdf)
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It
Analysis of theStatus of Implementation of the Baltic Sea Action Plan for WWF
http://www.wwf.fi/wwf/www/uploads/pdf/wwf_bsap_implementation_analysis_17052010.final.pdf
a report for the WWF that assesses the progress made by participating countries towards environmental improvements in the Baltic Sea (pdf)
Added: Jun. 04, 2010 | Rate It
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)
an international organization whose objective is to provide information on the status and threats of the Arctic, and providing advice on actions to be taken by Arctic governments to remediate and prevent pollution
Added: Sep. 26, 2003 | Rate It
BE SAFE Campaign for Precautionary Action
promotes a systemic change that transforms the way we approach environmental regulation and decision making away from risk/benefit and cost/benefit decision-making that asks, "what level of harm is acceptable?" to a precautionary approach which asks, "how can we prevent harm"
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It
Blue Frontier Campaign
provides news and seeks to strengthen the ocean conservation constituency through building unity, providing tools, and enhancing public awareness of both the challenges and solutions being offered to the various threats facing our living oceans
Added: Aug. 19, 2006 | Rate It
Blue Ocean Institute
works to inspire a closer relationship with the sea and devise practical solutions to marine conservation and sustainable fishing
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It
Breathe In, Breathe Out
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUDO4m8Z42U
a Greenpeace video that employs time-lapse videography of tidal changes as a metaphor for breathing; encourages protection of oceans because they provide 50% of our oxygen
Added: Apr. 04, 2011 | Rate It
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, U.S. State Department
the Department of State's focal point for foreign policy formulation and implementation in global environment, science, and technology issues
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Coral Reef Alliance
dedicated to keeping coral reefs alive around the world
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Global International Waters Assessment (GIWA)
a program with the UN Environment Program(UNEP)to develop a strategic assessment that can be use to identify priorities for remedial and mitigatory actions designed to achieve significant environmental benefits at regional and global levels in international waters
Added: Sep. 26, 2003 | Rate It
Hands Across the Sands
http://handsacrossthesand.org/
promotes the protection of our coastal economies, oceans, marine wildlife, and fishing industry
Added: Jun. 24, 2010 | Rate It
Integrated Coastal Zone Management
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/iczm/
project of the European Union working to identify and promote measures to remedy environmental deterioration and to improve the overall conditions in coastal zones
Added: May. 11, 2002 | Rate It
Marine Aquarium Council
http://www.aquariumcouncil.org/
seeks to conserve coral reefs and other marine ecosystems by creating standards and certification for those engaged in the collection and care of ornamental marine life from reef to aquarium
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Marine Resources Development Foundation
seeks to improve the quality of life on earth through education and the responsible use of marine resources for food, fresh water, energy, minerals, and medicine
Added: Nov. 15, 2003 | Rate It
MARPOL
world news network coverage of pollution prevention of the marine environment by ships from operational or accidental causes
Added: Feb. 14, 2005 | Rate It
Mobile Baykeeper
http://www.mobilebaykeeper.org/
works to preserve and protect the beauty, health and heritage of the Mobile Bay watershed
Added: Jun. 24, 2010 | Rate It
Natural Resources Defense Council
fights to safeguard drinking water, to protect, preserve and restore our rivers, streams, lakes, wetlands and coastal waters
Added: Mar. 17, 2002 | Rate It
Ocean and Coastal Resource Management
http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/
administers the Coastal Zone Management Act while providing information regarding balancing the conservation and development of coastal, estuarine and ocean resources
Added: Sep. 05, 2003 | Rate It



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