A site provided by an EFL teacher who majored in sustainable development and who runs a number of environmental content-based English courses. The site offers practical and informative resources connected to EFL (English as a Foreign Language), and important environmental and global issues.
Presenting, "Sapnon ka Aashiana, zindagi bhar ka dostana...", a fund raising event in the month of October in Delhi...
Kyoto Vegetarian Festival(Japanese)
Kyoto Okazaki Park (just the south of HEIAN JINGU) 2008/10/5 (SUN) 10:00~17:00
The
biggest vegetarian festival in Japan , a rare event bringing together
vegetarian-, environment-, and peace-minded people from all over the
country. An event for all ages, the festival gives you a place to enjoy
vegetarian food and listen to music while learning about
vegetarianism, the environment, and more.★In an effort to reduce
garbage, please bring your own eating utensils, and bags for the items
you buy.
Eco-tipping Points are levers for restoring sustainability to our imperiled environment.
Small actions can make a big difference when they tap the inborn powers
of nature and human societies to heal themselves.
The EcoTipping Point project is dedicated to disseminating this paradigm through books magazine articles,
seminars, workshops, and direct collaboration with community groups.
Forklift Training Environmental Outsource are West
Coast U.S. consultants offering full-service environmental health and safety
compliance services, including forklift training and employee safety
training.
Career Pay Community colleges of California providing best training for career pay, career education services, career occupation, career technical training and vocational education training.
Environment
Asian Environment: http:// www.asianenviro.com
Antenna: http://www.antenna.nl/indexeng.html
Best Foot Forward: http://www.bestfootforward.com/
Bionet: http://www.bionet.org/
Biothinker: http://www.biothinking.com
Centre for Alternative Technology: http://www.cat.org.uk
Centre for Environment Education (India) CEE: http://www.ceeindia.org
Center for Environmental Education (USA): http://www.ceeonline.org
Centre for Science and Environment: http://www.cseindia.org
Centre for Sustainable Development: http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd.htm
'Down to Earth' (Indian Science and Environment Fortnightly): http://www.downtoearth.org.in
E The Environmental Magazine: http://www.emagazine.com
Earth Action Network: http://www.earthaction.org
Earth Charter: http://www.earthcharterinaction.org/youth/ http://www.earthcharter.org
Earth Council: http://earthcouncil.com
Earth Justice: www.earthjustice.org
Earthscan: www.earthscan.co.uk
Earthwatch; www.earthwatch.org
Earthtimes: www.earthtimes.org
Eco Kids: http://ecokids.sympatico.ca
Ecological footprint measurement: www.myfootprint.org
Ecologist (British magazine): www.theecologist.org
Ecotourism Society: www.ecotourism.org
Envirolink: www.envirolink.org (Has many useful links.)
Environment Council: www. envcouncil.org.uk (Funded by multinationals - very intelligent greenwashing!)
Energy-related sites:
Energy21: www.energy21.org.uk
Energy & Environmental Program: www. riia.org/eep.html
Environment Protection Agency: www.epa.gov/recyclecity/
Funenergy www.funenergy.org.uk (games & quizzes)
Green Choices www.greenchoices.org
Green Dragon www.greendragonenergy.co.uk
Green Maps: http://www.greenmap.org
Green Prices www.greenprices.com (alternative energy suppliers)
IEA www.iea.org
Eurosolar www.eurosolar.org
Institute of Science in Society www.i-sis.org
N Power www.npower.com/juice
World Energy Council www.wec.co.uk
Renewable Energy Project www.repp.org
Rocky Mountain Institute www.rmi.org
Environmental Education sites:
Centre for Environmental Education (USA) http://www.cee-ane.org/
Council for Environmental Education (UK) www.cee.org.uk
Field Studies Council http://field-studies-council.org.uk
Forum for the Future HE21 www.he21.org.uk
Foundation for Environmental Education www.feee.org
Green Teacher www.web.net/~greentea/
Life Link www.life-link.org (school links)
North American Association for Environmental Education
www.naaee.org
Sustainability Education Centre www.globaled.org/sustain
WWF Education www.wwflearning.co.uk
Environmental Protection Agency (US) www.epa.gov
Findhorn Foundation (a sustainable community) www.findhorn.org
Federation of City Farms & Gardens www.farmgarden.org.uk
Friends of the Earth www.foe.co.uk www.foejapan.org
Forest-related sites
Intergovernmental Forum on Forests www.un.org/esa/sustdev/iff.htm
Rainforest Action Network www.ran.org
Rainforest Care www.rainforest.care2.com
Rainforest Information Centre http://forest.org/ric/
Rainforest Jukebox www.rainforestjukebox.org
Redjellyfish www.redjellyfish.com/longdistance
Tree Aid www.treeaid.org.uk
Geocities www.geocities.com
Global Witness (links environment & human rights) oneworld.org/globalwitness
GM issues sites:
www.grain.org www.corporatewatch.org
www.gm-info.org www.soilassociation.org
www.foe.co.uk www.newsunlimited.co.uk
www.actionaid.org
Green Globe www.greenglobe.org
Green Net www.gn.apc.org
Greenpeace www.greenpeace.org.uk www.nets.ne.jp/GREENPEACE
Guardian reports on food www.newsunlimited.co.uk/food
International NGO Network on Desertification riod.utando.com
Jane Goodall Institute www.janegoodall.org
Japan Council for Sustainable Development jcsd@eic.or.jp
Local Agenda 21 UK www.la-uk.org.uk
Millennium Eco Communities www.ec.gc.ca/eco
National Center for Sustainability www.islandnet.com/~ncfs/maisite/
Organic Networks www.organic-networks.com
Planet Save (a service provider that cuts spam & donates rainforest)
http://www.landbasedlearning.org
www.slc.org
www.emeraldearth.org (Emerald Earth)
PODI (ecotourism) www.podi.com/ecosource
Recycling sites:
www.recyclemore.co.uk
www.glassforever.co.uk
Secretariat for Biodiversity Convention www.unep.ch/biodiv.html
SierraClub www.sierraclub.org
Schumacher College www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/
Society of Environmental Journalists www.sej.org
TOUCH (European Network)
Tourism Concern www.tourismconcern.org.uk
UK Govt DETR www.detr.gov.uk
Env't Agency www.environment-agency.gov.uk
UNED Roadmap to 2002 www.uned-uk.org/roadmap
Earth Summit www.earthsummit2002.org
UNEP www.unep.org books: www.earthprint.com
Wilderness Project (to restore wilderness in US) www.twp.org
WWF www.panda.org/home.html www.wwf.or.jp
World Conservation Monitoring Commission www.wcmc.org.uk
Young People's Trust for the Environment www.yptenc.org.uk
Author's textbooks: 'Looking Back, Moving Forward: An Environmental Course for the Next Generation':
http://www.mlh.co.jp/catalog
http://www.mlh.co.jp/catalog
www.enn.com
www.uvm.edu/~cess/es/resources.html (a Canadian site)
www.regeneration.detr.gov.uk/research.mvsc
www.teriin.org/news
www.un.org/esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/
To find out a country's progress re Agenda 21
http://iisd1iisd.ca/educate/declare.htm
www.antenna.nl/wise/cop6/coeng.html
http://environment.harvard.edu/religion (on religion and ecology)
Additional sites of interest may be found in the Ecologist (see above).
www.japanetwork.org
www.avert.org
www.worldaidsday.org
www.unaids.org
Assembly of the People's UN www.tavoladellapace.it
Centre for Citizenship Studies in Education (Univ of Leicester)
www.globaloutlook.org.uk
Centre for Human Ecology www.che.ac.uk
Citizen 21 www.citizen21.org.uk
Citizen's Advice Bureau www.adviceguide.org.uk
Citizenship Foundation www.citfou.org.uk
Council for Ed in World Citizenship www.cewc.org.uk
Living Values www.livingvalues.net
Inst for Citizenship www.citizen.org.uk
IICD www.iicd.org/globalteenager
UK Govt www.open.gov.uk
UK Youth Parliament www.ypp.org.uk
World Citizens www.worldcitizens.org
Development issues
(including hunger, fair trade, debt, etc)
Action Aid (an aid agency) www.actionaid.org
Bank Watch (monitors the World Bank) www.bankwatch.org
Barefoot College (a sustainable development project in India)
http://www.barefootcollege.org
British Council www.centralbureau.org.uk
Business Leaders Forum (ethical business) www.oneworld.org/pwblf/
CAFOD (an aid agency) www.cafod.org.uk
Christian Aid (an aid agency) www.oneworld.org/christian_aid
Centre for Citizenship Studies in Education www.globaloutlook.org.uk
Child Welfare Scheme (Nepal) www.childwelfarescheme.org
Commission on Sustainable Development www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd.htm
Communal Areas Management Programme campfire-zimbabwe.org
Development Education Project www.dep.org.uk
This site includes Global Express (highly recommended).
Department for International Development (UK) www.dfid.gov.uk
Ethical Trade www.ethicaltrade.org/
Ethical Junction www.ethical-junction.org
Fair Trade www.gn.apc.org/fairtrade/
Global Village www.globalvillage.or.jp
Grameen Story www.grameen.com
Harmony Foundation www.harmonyfdn.bc.ca/~harmony
The Hunger Site www.hungersite.com
International Broadcasting Trust (TV programmes on global issues)
www.ibt.org.uk
International Foster Plan www.jca.apc.org/fplan/
International Institute for Environment & Development www.iied.org
International Labor Organization www.ilo.org
Institute of Development Studies www.ids.ac.uk
Institute for International Cooperation & Development
www.iicd-volunteer.org and: www.iicd.org/globalteenager
Jubilee Plus (campaigning for debt relief) www.jubileeplus.org
New Economics Foundation www.neweconomics.org
New Internationalist (monthly magazine focusing on global justice issues)
www.newint.org
NetAid www.netaid.org
Network 2002 www.earthsummit2002.org
On the Line Project www.ontheline.org.uk
Oxfam http://www.oxfam.org.uk/
(for kids) http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/
People-Centered Development Forum www.iisdl.iisd.ca/pcdf
Save the Children www.savethechildren.org.uk
Sightsavers www.sightsavers.org.uk
Tourism Concern www.tourismconcern.org.uk
Trade Justice Movement www.tradejusticemovement.org.uk
UN Development Program www.undp.org
UNICEF www.unicef.org.
World Health Organization www.who.org
World Bank www.worldbank.org
World Citizens www.worldcitizens.org
World Development Movement www.wdm.org.uk/
World Travel & Tourism Council www.wttc.org
Further sites of interest can be found in the New Internationalist (see above).
www.ethical-junction.org
www.gn.apc.org/fairtrade/
www.globalvillage.or.jp
www.enn.com (for green shopping)
www.greenchoices.org (for green choices on energy, etc.)
www.oneworld.org/ethical-investors
http://responsibleshopper.org
www.xs4all.nl/~ccc
www.adbusters.org (an anti-consumerism site)
www.buynothingday.co.uk (an anti-consumerism site)
UNDP Gender in Development www.undp.org/gender
International Foundation for Gender Education www.ifge.org/
Feminist Majority Foundation www.feminist.org
National Organization of Women (US) www.now.org/
Action Aid www.actionaid.org
Assembly of the People's UN www.tavoladellapace.it
Canadians (an anti-corporation site) www.canadians.org
GATT (a spoof site) www.gatt.org
Global History (Australian university articles) www.globalhistory.cjb.net/
also www.milkbar.com.au
Indy Media (critical of the WTO) www.indymedia.org
New Economics Foundation www.neweconomics.org
Real World Bank (a site critical of the WB) www.realworldbank.org
Change a Life www.changealife.org.uk
Rough Sleepers www.roughsleepers.org.uk
Shelter www.shelter.org.uk
Habitat www.habitat.org/true/
and in Japan:
www.hfhap.org/japan_main.html
www.jca.ax.apc.org/nojukusha/nojiren
www.isweb28.infoseek.co.jp/area/ktsutsui/index.html
Amnesty www.amnesty.org
Anti Slavery www.charitynet.org/~asi
BBC www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/humanrights
Charter 88 www.charter88.org.uk
Free the Children Japan http://homepage2.nifty.com/FTCJ/
Global Witness www.oneworld.org/globalwitness
(human rights & environmental problems)
Human Rights Education Associates http://erc.hrea.org
Human Rights Education Newsletter www.human-rights.net/ehrn
Hurights Japan www.hurights.or.jp
ILO www.ilo.org
Labour Behind the Label www.xs4all.nl/~ccc
Liberty www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk
Refugee Council
Refugee Aid www.refaid.org.uk
Save Tibet www.savetibet.org www.tibet.com/NewsRoom
Seika University kyoto-seika.ac.jp/eng/assk.html
UN Commission on Human Rights www.unhchr.ch
UN High Commission on Refugees www.unhcr.ch
Other:
www.debito.org/
www.issho.org
Media & news sources
BBC www.bbc.co.uk
Counter Punch www.counterpunch.org
Crisis Report www.crisisreport.org
Ecologist www.theecologist.org
Earthtimes www.earthtimes.org
Fair Org (on bias in the US media) www.fair.org
GILE Newsletter www.jalt.org/global/
Global Eye www.globaleye.org.uk
Global News Education Trust www.global-net.org.uk/vision
with Youth Positive News
GoodNewsAgency www.goodnewsagency.org
Green Teacher www.web.net/~greentea/
Guardian www.newsunlimited.co.uk www.guardianweekly.com
Human Rights Education Newsletter www.human-rights.net/ehrn
International Broadcasting Trust www.ibt.org.uk
Media Channel www.mediachannel.org (on manipulation of UK media)
Media Lens www.medialens.org/about.html (articles by Chomsky etc)
Megastories www.megastories.com
Mother Jones www.motherjones.com
New Internationalist www.newint.org
simplified version www2.gol.com/users/bobkeim/contents.html
Planet Express www.planetxpress.org
Positive News www.positivenews.org.uk
Reporting the World www.reportingtheworld.org
Save Our Environment www.saveourenvironment.org
Sydney Morning Herald www.smh.com.au
Voices of Youth www.unicef.voy
Yes Magazine www.yesmagazine.org
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament www.cnduk.org
Carter Center www.cartercenter.org
The Community www.thecommunity.com/crisis/
Global Action to Prevent War www.globalactionpw.org
Hague Appeal for Peace www.haguepeace.org
International Institute for Peace through Tourism www.IIPT.org
International Peace Bureau www.ipb.org
Institute for Global Communications (for link to Peacenet) www.igc.org
Linguapax www.linguapax-unesco.com
Nobel Peace Prize www.nobel.se/peace/laureates
One Day for Peace www.oneday.net
Peace Boat www.peaceboat.org
Peace Brigades www.peacebrigades.org
Peace Pledge Union http://gn.apc.org/peacepledge/
Peace Child www.wyse.se OR www.peacechild.org
Peaceday www.peaceday.org
World Peace www.WorldPeace.org
World Citizens Association www.worldcitizens.org
World Youth Service Enterprise www.wyse.se
Zero Landmines Campaign www.tbs.co.jp/zero/
www.thelandminesite.com
Anti Defamation League www.ADL.org
other sites
www.eburg.com/~cole
www.umn.edu/humanrts/instree/d2drp.htm (anti-racism declaration)
http://blhrri.org/index_e.htm
www.imadr.org/index.html
Earthwatch www.earthwatch.org
Ecotourism Society www.ecotourism.org
International Institute for Peace through Tourism www.IIPT.org
PODI www.podi.com/ecosource
Tourism Concern www.tourismconcern.org.uk
Conservation International www.ecotour.org
World Travel & Tourism Council www.wttc.org
Partners in Responsible Tourism www2.pirt.org/pirt/
Responsible Tourism Network www.caa.org.au/travel/
ECONETT www.wttc.org
Better World Links www.BetterWorld.Links.org
Directory www.webdirectory.com
Earth Action Network www.earthaction.org (good links)
Excite UK 'environmental education'
First Pages www.first-pages.com (400 global organisations)
Institute for Global Communications www.igc.org
(links to Peacenet, Econet, Labornet, Womensnet, Conflictnet)
Earth Negotiations Bulletin & Linkage www.iisd.ca/linkages
Eldis Links http://ntl.ids.ac.uk/eldis/deved
Oneworld www.oneworld.org (good links)
University of Sunderland http://cei.sunderland.ac.uk/archive/international/
Worldaware www.worldaware.org.uk
Adbusters www.adbusters.com www.buynothingday.co.uk
Agabaga (holistic education) www.agabaga,com
BabyMilkAction www.babymilkaction.org.spin
Common Dreams www.commondreams.org
Council for Global Ed www.globaleducation.org
Experiential Education www.experientialed.com
Facing the Future www.facingthefuture.org
Global Change Game www.gcg.mb.ca
Group 21 Kyoto www.jca.apc.org/g21
Inst of Science in Society www.i-sis.org
Institute of Social Inventions www.globalideasbank.org
Living Values www.livingvalues.net (12 universal values)
MacDonalds www.mcspotlight.org
National Curriculum www.dfee.gov.uk/nc/
Salon www.salon.com
Social Studies School Service www.socialstudies.com (excellent global
education catalogue of resources for schools)
Teaching for Change www.teachingforchange.org
UNICEF www.unicef.org.
United Nations www.un.org
UN for kids www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/
World Education Fellowship www.tcol.co.uk
Worldmix www.vistavisuals.al/worldmix_uk
Volunteering: www.idealist.org www.vfp.org
Z Mag www.zmag.com
