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Using the environmental issues explored in Captain Planet as reference, series producers spend time each day surfing the internet, looking for sites and information that will help YOU better understand the many complex environmental issues facing us today. These sites contain information at a wide range of educational levels, from basic principles of ecology to detailed scientific data. Many of these sites also include topic links of their own, so we invite you to spend some time exploring. If you are looking for specific information not provided here, please feel free to contact us and when possible, we'll help you find the information you need.
We will be continuously updating this section as we find new and pertinent site links. Keep checking back with us!
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HAZARDOUS WASTE
Links and information on Toxics and Hazardous Waste managementInfo about hazardous waste, legislation, and research -- "Hazardous Substances and Public Health"
Info about how toxic waste affects hyrdrology or ground water, site investigations, etc. -- "US Geological Survey Toxic Hydrology Program"
SEEL Subject Area - Hazardous Waste
Hazardous Waste . Areas covered under the Hazardous Waste category include: Solid Waste, Chemical Waste, Nuclear Waste, Waste Transportation, Incineration, Landfilling, Deepwell Injection, Site Remediation, Technology, Hazardous Waste
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Save the Rhino Home Page
In just 30 years, 97% of the world's rhino population has been wiped out. . A fully grown rhino has no natural enemies. And yet a combination of loss of habitat and poaching has reduced the total world rhino population to a state of ... (See also Similar Pages)Coming Soon on the International Wildlife Coalition WWW site
Coming Soon... . The elephant population of . Botswana and Zimbabwe is in . dire need of protection from . illegal poaching . The work of the IWC at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) to maintain the ...Corridors of Comfort
by Vijay Jung Thapa . From India Today, February 15, 1995. . An ambitious plan to bridge Rajaji and Corbett National Parks is the focus of a new conservation effort to save the elephant. . As a silver moon rises over a vista of shadowy black .Center for Marine Conservation - Kempthorne Bill
KEMPTHORNE ESA BILL SPELLS DOOM . FOR ENDANGERED MARINE WILDLIFE . Senator Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID) has introduced S. 1364, the Endangered Species Conservation Act of 1995, which, if enacted, will substantially weaken the protection now ...Site of general information and links on marine conservation
WATER/WATER POLLUTION
US EPA'S OFFICE OF WATER (AND WATER RELATED TOPICS)US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY WATER RESOURCES INFORMATIONS
Ground Water: The Hidden Resource
by J.E. Watson . Extension Water Quality Specialist . Why Worry About Ground Water? . Ground water is the water found in spaces between soil particles and rocks, and within cracks of the bedrock. Some ground water can be found beneath the ...Glossary of Water Resource Terms
A . acre-foot . the amount of water required to cover one acre to a depth of one foot. An acre-foot equals 326,851 gallons, or 43,560 cubic feet. . activated carbon adsorption . ...
ANIMAL ISSUES
Organizations
Veterinary and Animal Science . Science and Research . Animal Welfare/Rights/Humane/Rescue . Conservation/Environmental/Wildlife . Commercial (Animal-Related) . Caveat emptor! . Veterinary and Animal Science . AAALAC - American ... EXCELLENT SITE --FULL OF VALUABLE LINKS DEALING WITH ANIMAL ISSUES/SUBJECTS OF ALL KINDS
STREET GANGS
National Graffiti Information Network
The "Source" for Private, Corporate, and Municipal Agencies . We Can Provide: . Photographs and Story Line Research to the Print, Wireless, and Television Media Graffiti and Gang Intelligence to Police and Security Departments . ...
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
NATIVE AMERICAN RESOURCE GUIDE
Major Sources of Information . Books on images and stereotypes of Native Americans . Dictionaries and encyclopedias . Biographical sources . Atlases . Bibliographies and guides . CD-ROMS on Native Americans . Statistics . LocatingIndex of Native American Resources on the Internet
Native American Cultural Resources . Native American Art Resources . Native American Music Resources . Native American Educational Resources . Native American History and Archaeology Resources . Electronic Texts Related to NativeYamada Mayan Languages WWW guide
Yamada Web Guide to . Mayan Languages . [Guide index] [Multiple-language sites] [Font index] [News index] [Yamada home page] . WWW Links . Mayan Heiroglyphics Syllabary - An excellent resource on the depiction of Mayan Heiroglphics and
HORSES
NetVet - Horse Home Page
Electronic Zoo/NetVet - Horses . General . Health . Breeds . Sport . Other . Commercial . General . Hay.Net . International Museum of the Horse . World Equine Resource List . Health . Club Foot ... (
GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFO/CLEARINGHOUSES
Environmental Data/Facts/Statistics
This page is for data that might provide raw material for the development of instructional resources or student projects. We will add links here as we discover sources on the Internet, or obtain permission to upload files from other sources. LOTS OF GOOD INFO
FOREST MANAGEMENT
Rainforest Action Network Home Page. Provides general information about rainforests around the globe. Also provides links to other rainforest sites.General information and links to sites about global deforestation.
OIL SPILLS
General information on oils spills; locations and methods of clean-up. Also links to other oilspill related sites.
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