WiserEarth UK
The Wiser UK group aims to bring together WiserEarth members based in the UK. We aim (among other things) to further the vision of WiserEarth and Paul Hawken in helping put up a mirror to the movement, to connect and create alliances between those working towards a more just and sustainable world. We hope that this 'flocking' effect will enable us to improve ...learn more
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Created: Mar 20, 2009
Updated: Nov 24, 2009
Membership: Open
Semi-Private
Resources
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Updated: 6 days ago
Women Need Water Rights, Not Just Technologies
In poor communities, technologies are often touted as panaceas for
poverty. For wom...
Areas: Hydrology and the Global Water Cycle, Water and Energy, Water and Sustainable Development, Water Law and Policy, Water Quality and Health, Water Rights, Water Supply and Conservation, Watershed Management, Sustainable Urban Environmental Services, Sanitation ...
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Updated: 18 days ago
Nature Canada... Building a Nature Nation
Nature Canada is a member-based non-profit conservation
organization. Our network includes 40,000 supporters and more than 350
naturalist organizations ...
Updated: 19 days ago
Οικοστέγες
Το κατοχυρωμένο από το υπουργείο Εμπορείου, σύστημα Οικοστέγεςείναι μια εξειδικευμένη και αποτελεσματική μέθοδος φύτευσης της στέγης, η μόνη ειδικά μελετημένη και σχεδιασμένη για τα...
Areas: Plant Ecology, Endangered Plant Species Protection, Urban Revitalization, Green Roofs, Biomimicry, Sustainable Building, Biological Development
Type: Website - Author: Andrew Michael Clements
Type: Website - Author: Andrew Michael Clements
Updated: about 1 month ago
Mekong's dams wreak havoc on rural poor
By Marwaan Macan-Markar
CHIANG RAI, Thailand - In a rush to emulate Thailand's model of
building dams in the name of development, countries that share the
...
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Land Restoration, Land Stewardship, Natural Resource Conservation, Restoration Ecology, Electric Power ...
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Updated: 4 months ago
Analysis of World Bank financed water privatization in Senegal
by Hawa Ba
reprinted from Pambazuka
2006-07, Issue 262
http://pambazuka.org/en/category/features/35714
In 1995, in accordance with th...
Areas: Soil Ecology, Biodiversity Conservation, Conservation and Recreation, Fish, Human Rights Education, Social Development, Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology ...
Type: Other - Author: Hawa Ba
Type: Other - Author: Hawa Ba
Updated: 4 months ago
ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service is managed by the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and is funded under a grant from the United States Department of Agr...
Updated: 5 months ago
CT Environmental Headlines is an online information service that provides synopses of environmental news stories and links to web sites containing those stories, as well as events listings, both lo...
Areas: Biological Development, Economic Development, Rural Development, Social Development, Forest Ecology and Conservation, Water and Sustainable Development, Water Quality and Health, Water Rights, Water Supply and Conservation, Watershed Management ...
Type: Website - Author: Christopher Zurcher
Type: Website - Author: Christopher Zurcher
Updated: 6 months ago
Public officials in the U.S. Southeast should recognize and carefully manage the relationships between energy and water.
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Land Restoration, Land Stewardship, World Marine Fisheries, Hunger and Food Security, Climate Change ...
Type: Article - Author: Eliot Metzger
Type: Article - Author: Eliot Metzger
Updated: 6 months ago
Diverseeds
Documentary Film. Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
In agriculture, the widespread adoption of a few improved varieties has
narrowed the genetic base of important food...
Updated: 6 months ago
The first attempt at proposing "green constitutional engineering" as a route towards sustainability. The argument of the bioregional state is that sustainability is
unachivable without formal democ...
Areas: Environmental Health, Environmental Toxicology, Pesticides, Sanitation, Environmental Justice, Ethnic Equality, Human Rights and Civil Liberties, Human Rights and Natural Law, Human Rights Protection, Rights and Equality of LGBT ...
Type: Book - Author: Mark D. Whitaker
Type: Book - Author: Mark D. Whitaker