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Climate change and environmental policy

Collected by: Stanford University, Social Sciences Resource Group

Archived since: May, 2008

Description:

This is a collection of the main Intergovernmental and Non-governmental Organizations (IGOs and NGOs) that focus on the environmental policy of climate change and global warming. Websites are selected for inclusion based on the prominence of the organizations work in policy, academic and the general media arenas. For questions or suggestions, please contact Kris Kasianovitz, International Government Information Librarian, krisk11 at stanford DOT edu. NOTE: We're extremely interested -- for purely academic reasons -- in how this collection is being used and would be grateful if users would share that information with us. Please email James Jacobs, Government Information Librarian, at jrjacobs AT stanford DOT edu. User privacy is extremely important so of course any stories and personal information will be kept strictly confidential.

Subject:   Society & Culture Government Science & Health Global warming Environmental quality--United States Environmental sciences Environmental protection--United States Environmental protection United Nations Environmental policy,  Climatic changes ,  Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric

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Title: The World Bank--Climate Change

URL: http://beta.worldbank.org/climatechange/

Description: World Bank Web site that contains information on the bank's policies and activities regarding climate change.

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Subject:   World Bank Climatic changes--Economic aspects,  Climatic changes

Title: Welcome to the Climate Action Network

URL: http://www.climatenetwork.org/

Description: Web site of the Climate Action Network (CAN). Can is a worldwide network of roughly 500 NGOs working to promote government and individual action to limit human-induced climate change to ecologically sustainable levels.

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Subject:   Climatic changes

Title: Climate change --U.S. EPA

URL: http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/

Description: Portion of the Web site of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that is devoted to climate change.

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Subject:   Climatic changes

Title: Climate change, FAO

URL: http://www.fao.org/clim/

Description: Portion of the Food and Agriculture Organization's website. Contains information on the FAO's activities related to climate change, agriculture, food security, and rural development.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Agriculture--Environmental aspects Food security--Environmental aspects Crops and climate Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Title: Browse & Find, GlobalChange.gov

URL: http://www.globalchange.gov/browse/

Description: This section of the Web site of the U.S. Global Change Research Progam makes available reports, assessments, and datasets primarily drawn from USGCRP's Global Change Information System, a web-based portal for Federal global change data and products. It provides access to relevant resources generated or sponsored by the U.S. Government and other authoritative scientific bodies.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Global environmental change

Title: United States Global Change Research Program. Publications and assessment reports

URL: http://www.globalchange.gov/publications/

Description: Publications page from the Web site of the U.S. Global Change Research Progam. The USGCRP coordinates and integrates federal research on changes in the global environment and their implications for society.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Global environmental change

Title: International Energy Agency--climate change

URL: http://www.iea.org/Textbase/subjectqueries/keyresult.asp?KEYWORD_ID=4106

Description: Part of the web site of the International Energy Agency. The IEA provides analyses on the energy dimension of climate change and the energy implications of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol. Areas of expertise include emissions trading, the links between energy security and climate policy goals, and the effects of policy uncertainty on investment, and sectoral approaches to emission reductions.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Climatic changes--Government policy Energy policy--Environmental aspects

Title: IGBP--International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme

URL: http://www.igbp.net/

Description: Web site of the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP). The IGBP is a research program that studies the phenomenon of Global Change. IGBP studies the interactions between biological, chemical, and physical processes and interactions with human systems and collaborates with other programs to develop and impart the understanding necessary to respond to global change.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Global environmental change Human ecology Nature--Effect of human beings on

Title: NRDC : global warming

URL: http://www.nrdc.org/globalwarming/Default.asp

Description: Portion of the Web site of the Natural Resources Defense Council that is devoted to the issue of global warming.

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Subject:   Global warming,  Climatic changes

Title: Climate change : Resource for the Future

URL: http://www.rff.org/Climate.cfm

Description: Section of the Web site of Resources for the Future. Resources for the Future is an organization that is working on developing and understanding cost-effective strategies to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Greenhouse gas mitigation Climatic changes--Government policy

Title: Climate

URL: http://www.rff.org/Research_Topics/Pages/Climate.aspx

Description: Section of the Web site of Resources for the Future. Resources for the Future is an organization that is working on developing and understanding cost-effective strategies to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Greenhouse gas mitigation Climatic changes--Government policy

Title: Global warming--Union of Concerned Scientists

URL: http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/

Description: Portion of the Web site of the Union of Concerned Scientist that deals with global warming and climate change.

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Subject:   Global warming,  Climatic changes

Title: Climate change--UNDP

URL: http://www.undp.org/climatechange/

Description: This is a part of the Web site of the United Nations Development Programme. It contains information UNDP's work on climate change.

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Subject:   Environmental policy,  Climatic changes

Title: UNEP--climate change

URL: http://www.unep.org/Themes/climatechange/

Description: Portion of the United Nations Environment Programme's web site devoted to climate change. Contains information on the UNEP's efforts and policies regarding climate change.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Environmental policy--International cooperation United Nations Environment Programme

Title: The World Bank--climate change

URL: http://www.worldbank.org/climatechange

Description: Portion of the World Bank's web site. Contains information on the World Bank's activities regarding the issue of climate change.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  World Bank

Title: Climate Change Home

URL: http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/climatechange

Description: Portion of the World Bank's web site. Contains information on the World Bank's activities regarding the issue of climate change.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  World Bank

Title: Climate, energy & transport : World Resources Institute

URL: http://www.wri.org/climate

Description: The portion of the World Resources Institute's Web site devoted to the issue of climate change. The WRI aims to develop international agreements and US policies to protect the climate system, to foster investment in climate-friendly energy and transportation technologies, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Subject:   Climatic changes ,  Renewable energy sources Enivoronmental policy Energy policy Greenhouse gas mitigation Transportation--Environmental aspects

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