Geobox Protected Area Name section name JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter native name other name ... version 2010a ref JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter is a convert 1168 acre adj on List of Pennsylvania ... entirely surrounded by the park. JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter is just off the Belfast, Pennsylvania Belfast exit of Pennsylvania Route 33 . EnvironmentalEducation The main purpose of JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter is to provide environmentaleducation for the citizens ... at JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter ref The center provides an environmentaleducation ... on about convert 937 acre of JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter. The most common game species ... jacobsburg mini.pdf JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter Official map 319 KB http ... EnvironmentalEducationCenter in Pennsylvania map locator Pennsylvania map first Website website http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks findapark jacobsburg index.htm JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter Infobox NRHP name Jacobsburg Historic District embed yes nrhp type hd image Jacobsburgh EEC Barn.jpg caption An old barn at Jacobsburg Enivornmental EducationCenter nearest city Nazareth, Pennsylvania ... Ecology Jacobsburg Enivronmental EducationCenter is home to the only remaining old growth forest in the Lehigh ... striking during springtime. There is a heritage education program at JacobsburgEnvironmental ... EnvironmentalEducationCenter ref cite map scale 1 65,000 publisher Pennsylvania Department ... iucn III Image image Jacobsburg2.JPG image caption A gravel trail in JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter Etymology etymology type etymology Country etc. country United States state Pennsylvania ... http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks findapark jacobsburg index.htm title JacobsburgEnvironmentalEducationCenter accessdate 2007 01 06 publisher Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural ... Society the center provides a heritage education program, with classes in gunsmith gunmaking ... more details
Geobox Protected Area Name section name Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter native name other name ... iucn III Image image Jennings EnvironmentalEducation Center.jpg image caption One of the few prairies in Pennsylvania is found at Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter Etymology etymology type ... of Jennings EnvironmentalEducationcenter in Pennsylvania map locator Pennsylvania map first ... EducationCenter Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter is a convert 300 acre adj on 0 List of Pennsylvania ... Run, a tributary of Slippery Rock Creek , flows through Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter, and it shares a border with Moraine State Park to the south. Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter ... Harrison State Park s treated as one. ref EnvironmentalEducation The main purpose of Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter is to provide environmentaleducation for the citizens of Pennsylvania ... stateparks findapark jennings index.htm title Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter ... EnvironmentalEducationCenter was the first state park established to protect an endangered plant ... at Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter. ref name jenningseec European pioneers from the Thirteen ... a booming industry in Western Pennsylvania. ref name jenningseec Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter ... education of many generations of Pennsylvanians. Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter was established ... 30 mi of Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter ref cite web url http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks ... Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter ref ref name distance cite web last Michels first Chris ... stateparks parks jennings jennings mini.pdf Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter ... EW W location note ref name gnis cite web url Gnis3 1196852 title Jennings EnvironmentalEducationCenter date August 30, 1990 work Geographic Names Information System publisher United States Geological ... EducationCenter is the only protected prairie ecosystem in Pennsylvania. It provides a habitat ecology ... more details
The Pine Jog EnvironmentalEducationCenter is an educationcenter located in Palm Beach County , Florida , USA . The center s mission is to develop, provide and model environmentaleducation programs in order to promote an understanding of the earth and its inhabitants. Established in 1960 by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred G. Kay on convert 150 acre km2 of wilderness , the center today hosts over 25,000 students, 750 teachers and 12,500 adults families annually. The center is a unit of the Florida Atlantic University College of Education College of Education of Florida Atlantic University . ref name Facts cite web title Pine jog EnvironmentalEducationCenter publisher Florida Atlantic University College of Education url http www.pinejog.org WebPages facts.htm accessdate 2007 09 21 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20070817100313 http www.pinejog.org WebPages facts.htm Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2007 08 17 ref References reflist External links http www.pinejog.fau.edu Pine Jog Official website http www.fau.edu Florida Atlantic University Official website Florida Atlantic University coord missing Florida Category Florida Atlantic University Category Nature centers in Florida Category Education in Palm Beach County, Florida Category Protected areas of Palm Beach County, Florida ... more details
Geobox Protected Area Name section name Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter native name other ... Map.PNG map caption Location of Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter in Pennsylvania map ... index.htm Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter Nolde Forest Environmental Educational Center .... The center grounds provide opportunities for hiking, birdwatching , and nature photography . The park is open from sunrise until sunset. Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter is on Pennsylvania .... Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationcenter is on land that was formerly owned by Jacob Nolde , an environmentalist .... The EnvironmentalEducationCenter was established by the Berks County Intermediate Unit with the help of grants from the United States Government in 1970. Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter was the first such center to be owned and operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. ref name noldebio EnvironmentalEducation The main purpose of Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter is to provide environmentaleducation for the citizens of southeastern ... EnvironmentalEducationCenter ref cite web url http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks findapark where ... Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter ref French Creek State Park Berks and Chester County, Pennsylvania ... dcnr 003596.pdf Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter official map 451.5 KB commonscat ... iucn III Image image NFEEC on the trail.jpg image caption A trail at Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter Etymology etymology type etymology Country etc. country United States state Pennsylvania ... Township in 1904 and continued to acquire the land that would become Nolde Forest EnvironmentalEducationCenter until his death in 1916. This land had been either Farmland farming farmland that had ... EducationCenter accessdate 2007 01 29 publisher Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural ... Department of Environmental Protection ref Nolde dreamt that his forest would resemble the coniferous ... more details
Geobox Protected Area Name section name Harford Glen EnvironmentalEducationCenter native name other name other name1 Category category local Harford County Public Schools category iucn Image image Harfordglen logo.jpg image caption Etymology etymology type etymology Country etc. country United States state Maryland region type County region Harford County,Maryland Harford district type district city Bel Air, Maryland Bel Air city1 Geography location lat d 39 lat m 29 lat s 10 lat NS N long d 76 long m 20 long s 30 long EW W location note ref name latlong cite web url http www.lat long.com Latitude Longitude 1698728 Maryland Harford Glen Park.html title Harford Glen Park Longitude and Latitude accessdate 2009 06 23 ref elevation imperial 59 elevation round 1 elevation note ref name latlong area unit acre area imperial 320 area note ref name hist cite web url http www.harfordglen.org history.htm title Harford Glen History accessdate 2009 06 23 ref area round 0 area1 imperial 245 area1 type land area2 imperial 75 area2 type lake length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation highest highest location highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW highest elevation imperial lowest lowest location lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW lowest elevation imperial Nature biome biome share biome1 biome1 share geology geology1 ... website http www.harfordglen.org Harford Glen EnvironmentalEducationCenter Harford Glen EnvironmentalEducationCenter is a division of Harford County Public Schools and is involved in environmentaleducationenvironmental and primary education elementary education . Harford Glen was also the host ... http www.harfordglen.org Official Harford Glen EnvironmentalEducationCenter Website http www.hcps.org ..., Maryland Category Education in Harford County, Maryland Category Nature centers in Maryland Category ... more details
Geobox Protected Area Name section name Kings Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center native name other name other name1 Category category local List of Pennsylvania state parks Pennsylvania State Park category iucn III Image image Kings Gap Castle.jpg image caption The castle at Kings Gap Etymology etymology type etymology Country etc. country United States state Pennsylvania region type County region Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Cumberland district type Townships district Cooke Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Cooke district1 Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania ... Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center ref cite web url http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks ... 2007 07 27 Note shows Kings Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center ref Big Spring State ... map Pennsylvania Locator Map.PNG map caption Location of Kings Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center in Pennsylvania map locator Pennsylvania map first Website website http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks findapark kingsgap index.htm Kings Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center Kings Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center is a convert 1454 acre adj on List of Pennsylvania ... the mansion and land from C. H. Masland and Son Carpet Company in 1973. The environmentaleducationcenter was opened in 1977. ref name kingsgap Environmentaleducation Kings Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center is an education and training center for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation ... s employed by the state. The PDCNR also gives environmentaleducation lessons to students and teachers ... http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks parks kingsgap kingsgap mini.pdf Kings Gap EnvironmentalEducation and Training Center official map 490 KB Protected Areas of Pennsylvania Category Pennsylvania ..., Pennsylvania Category Education in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Category Environmentaleducation ... added carpet, wallpaper and new furnishings to the mansion and used it as a training center for employees ... more details
Reference Center, 1978. Ed 159 046. Stapp, W.B., et al. The concept of EnvironmentalEducation. Journal ... disciplines include outdoor education and experiental education. Environmentaleducation is a learning ... programs. History The roots of environmentaleducation can be traced back as early as the 18th ... for a concrete environmentaleducation program, known as Nature study , which took place in the late ... States. A new type of environmentaleducation, Conservation Education, emerged as a result ... during this time period. The modern environmentaleducation movement, which gained significant ... about environmentaleducation as a new movement appeared in Phi Delta Kappan in 1969, authored by James A. Swan. ref Swan, J.A. 1969, September . The challenge of environmentaleducation. Phi Delta Kappan, 51, 26 28. ref A definition of EnvironmentalEducation first appeared in Educational Digest ... of EnvironmentalEducation for UNESCO, and then the Global Rivers International Network. Ultimately ... for the modern environmentaleducation movement. Later that same year, President Nixon passed the National EnvironmentalEducation Act, which was intended to incorporate environmentaleducation into K ... Association for EnvironmentalEducation now known as the North American Association for EnvironmentalEducation was created to improve environmental literacy by providing resources to teachers and promoting environmentaleducation programs. Internationally, environmentaleducation gained recognition ... education must be used as a tool to address global environmental problems. The United Nations ... created three major declarations that have guided the course of environmentaleducation. Stockholm Declaration ... 3 March 2011 ref was the outcome of the International Workshop on EnvironmentalEducation held ..., objectives, and guiding principles of environmentaleducation programs. It defines an audience for environmental ... The Tbilisi Declaration noted the unanimous accord in the important role of environmentaleducation ... more details
prose date November 2009 Environmentaleducation in the United States Acid Rain Retirement Fund Alliance for Climate Education Burton 4 H CenterCenter for Ecoliteracy Junior Forest Rangers National EnvironmentalEducation Act New Jersey School of Conservation New Pond Farm Nicodemus Wilderness Project No Child Left Inside Act of 2009 North American Association for EnvironmentalEducation Pine Mountain Settlement School The Fairchild Challenge See also Environment of the United States Education in the United States Category Nature centers in the United States Nature centers in the United States References Reflist External links http www.iere.org Institute for Environmental Research and Education http www.naaee.org North American Association for EnvironmentalEducation DEFAULTSORT EnvironmentalEducation In The United States Category Environmentaleducation in the United States ... more details
Research Center Web site http www.gdrc.org uem ee 1 4.html Haugen, C.S. 2006 . Environmental Adult education ...cleanup date February 2011 Environmental Adult Education is recognized as a hybrid outgrowth of the environmental ... s terms, environmental adult education refers to efforts in teaching environmental issues and how .... History Environmental adult education is a relatively new and unique field of study and practice ... adult education has evolved. For more than a century, environmental and conservation organizations taught adults environmentaleducation with very little structure. The United States was one of the first countries to officially recognize environmentaleducation. During a joint House Senate session in 1968, Congress acknowledged the importance of environmentaleducation, and in 1970 passed the EnvironmentalEducation Act , which established the Office of EnvironmentalEducation . ref American ... with EAE being one of the 33 workshops presented Earlier environmentaleducation initiatives ... UNEP initiated three major declarations that defined environmentaleducation. Those included 1972 ... Charter . The product of the International Workshop on EnvironmentalEducation, this charter built upon the Stockholm Declaration by adding goals, objectives and principles for environmentaleducation ... of environmentaleducation. Methods Educators in this field of study consider environmental ... environmentaleducation training, environmental adult educators strive to instil learners with a knowledge ... practices to protect the Earth Environmental adult education generally takes place in a nonformal ... education, literacy education and on the job training. ref name Haugen The Need for Adult EnvironmentalEducationEnvironmental problems are a reality in today s culture that cannot be ignored ... Education is the key to reaching environmental sustainability, defined as developing a way of human ... . ref Parker & Towner, 1993 ref Programs and organizations that encourage adult environmentaleducation ... more details
The National EnvironmentalEducation Act of 1990 is an act of United States Congress Congress of the United States United States of America to promote environmentaleducation . In this act, Congress found that threats to human health and natural environment environmental quality are increasingly complex, involving a wide range of conventional and toxicity toxic pollution contaminants in the air pollution air and water pollution water and on the soil contamination land and that there is growing evidence of international environmental problems, such as global warming , marine pollution ocean pollution , and declines in species richness species diversity , and that these problems pose serious threats to human health and the environment on a global scale and declared several other problems that need to be fixed or addressed by improving environmentaleducation. References http www.epa.gov enviroed US EPA EnvironmentalEducation http www.epa.gov enviroed pdf neea.pdf National EnvironmentalEducation Act of 1990 US US Environmental law Category 1990 in law Category United States federal environmental legislation Category Environmentaleducation in the United States Category Legal articles without infoboxes ... more details
Environmentaleducation in New Zealand Ecological sustainability is part of the values in the Ministry of Education New Zealand Ministry of Education curriculum. ref http nzcurriculum.tki.org.nz Curriculum documents The New Zealand Curriculum Values ref The 2009 Government Budget removed funding for Education for Sustainability, effective from December updateafter 2009 12 31 . ref http www.minedu.govt.nz theMinistry Budget Budget2009 EducationSavings.aspx Schooling ref http researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz dspace bitstream 10182 1233 3 crm ip 42.pdf http repository.openpolytechnic.ac.nz eserv.php?pid openpoly 7&dsID res wp201treebyb.pdf See also Education in New Zealand Environment of New Zealand Conservation in New Zealand References Reflist External links http www.nzaee.org.nz New Zealand Association for EnvironmentalEducation http efs.tki.org.nz Education for Sustainability http www.enviroschools.org.nz Enviroschools Kura Taiao http www.greenpages.org.nz groups.asp?CategoryID 8 GreenPages Environmentaleducation category DEFAULTSORT EnvironmentalEducation In New Zealand Category Environmentaleducation by region Category Environment of New Zealand Category Education in New Zealand ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name Partnership for EnvironmentalEducation, Inc founded date 1995 ref National Center for Charitable Statistics http nccsdataweb.urban.org PubApps showVals.php?ft bmf&ein 650599576 ref founder Parents of JERFSA Students location Jupiter, Florida origins Need for Funding area served JERFSA focus EnvironmentalEducation , Conservation Movement method Donations, Grants, Auctions ref 2007 Auction Reference Writeup http www.fieldsauction.net AUCTION6.html ref homepage http www.jerfsa.org The Partnership for EnvironmentalEducation, Inc. PFEE , is a Florida not for profit organization began January 1995 , that was formed by a diverse group of community leaders, educators and business people for the purpose of encouraging, promoting and supporting environmentaleducation, stewardship, and careers. PFEE brings together students, scientists, educators, businesses and governmental agencies to promote a sustainable environmental legacy for our region. ref Palm Beach County School Board s Reference Page to PFEE https www.edline.net pages Jupiter High School Career Academies JERFSA Partnership For Environmental ref History PFEE was founded in order to provide funding for the activities of the Jupiter Environmental Research and Field Studies Academy JERFSA . JERFSA students require adequate funding for various community service, field study, and other research programs. PFEE was originally founded by parents, teachers, and students two years after the JERFSA program began and order to raise these funds. Since then the program has continued and expanded and provides not only funding, but a connection to businesses and the community for the JERFSA program. ref Monofilament Program Comes to Palm Beach County http chum bucket.com 18060 fishing lines.html ref ref Charity Guide http www.charity charities.org charityinfo.php?ID 442863&page 10 ref ref Mint Portal ... ref Non Profit Data http www.nonprofitdata.com 33468 partnership for environmentaleducation inc.phtml ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 The London EnvironmentalEducation Forum was set up in 1989 as a membership organisation to promote and champion the delivery of environmentaleducation EE across Greater London , England . The forum s members work across the sector, taking in frontline teaching roles to backroom policy and everything in between. Its members share information through an online discussion group and a regular newsletter. LEEF organises work shops and seminars to enhance members skills, spread best practice and provide networking opportunities. LEEF advertises job vacancies and promotes events linked with EE delivery. Membership is open to individuals and organisations interested or actively involved in EE in the Greater London area. The Chair of LEEF is Justin Dillon Category Education in London Category Environmentaleducation by region ... more details
The Canadian Centre for EnvironmentalEducation CCEE was created in 2005 through a unique collaborative approach involving 25 major universities and colleges across Canada. The 25 institutions offer their distance based environmental courses as part of a joint certificate program. Utilizing online distance learning through Royal Roads University , the CCEE s Certificate in Environmental Practice CEP is used as a form of professional development, continuing education, and skills transitioning for individuals interested in, or currently working within, the environmental industry. Eleven concentrations are offered within the certificate, aligning with the Canadian National Occupational Standards for Environmental Employment. Background The CCEE was established to address the challenges of the environmental labour market. The overall growth in the demand for employment in the environmental industry exceeds the demand for employment in all other industries in Canada. ref Environmental Labour Market Research. Labour Market Transition A remedy for Labour Shortages in the Environment 2007 http www.eco.ca pdf ELM Transition En 102207.pdf , Page 2. ref The goal of the CCEE is to decrease the gap between the demand for qualified employees and the supply of employees with relevant expertise. The two organizations responsible for creating the CCEE are ECO Canada , and Royal Roads University. It was designed in accordance with the National Occupational Standards for Environmental Employment ref National Occupational Standards, http www.eco.ca portal productList.aspx . ref . National Occupational Standards refer to relevant competencies identified by industry experts as necessary for a particular ... Laurier University References Reflist External links http www.ccee.ca Canadian Centre for EnvironmentalEducation DEFAULTSORT Canadian Centre For EnvironmentalEducation Category Organizations based ... from other fields of specialization into the environmental sector. Sector transitioning initiatives ... more details
Infobox organization name Foundation for EnvironmentalEducation bgcolor header background color fgcolor header text color image image border size alt caption map msize malt mcaption abbreviation FEE motto formation 1981 extinction date of extinction, optional type Non governmental organization NGO status Non profit purpose focus as e.g. humanitarian, peacekeeping, etc headquarters Copenhagen , Denmark location coords Coordinates of location using a coordinates template region served Worldwide membership language official languages leader title position title for the leader of the org leader name name of leader main organ General Assembly parent organization if one affiliations if any num staff num volunteers budget website URL http www.fee international.org remarks The Foundation for EnvironmentalEducation FEE is a non governmental organization non governmental , non profit organisation promoting sustainable development through environmentaleducation. FEE is active in five programmes ... member of FEE. History The Foundation for EnvironmentalEducation first started with the name Foundation for EnvironmentalEducation Europe FEEE and was established in 1981. But because of a growing ... out the last E Europe and became FEE Foundation for EnvironmentalEducation, in 2000. The Blue Flag ... http www.fee international.org en Menu Programmes DEFAULTSORT Foundation For EnvironmentalEducation Category International nongovernmental organizations Category International environmental organizations ... it Foundation for EnvironmentalEducation lt Aplinkosauginio vietimo fondas no Foundation for EnvironmentalEducation tr Uluslararas evre E itim Vakf ... to education, training and public awareness for sustainable development globally . This MoU provides ... of its income directly into tree planting and other CO2 compensation efforts that are combined with environmentaleducation activities. For more information visit http www.fee international.org en Service ... more details
Notability Org date January 2012 The Center for Environmental Philosophy is a non profit organization that supports a range of scholarly activities that explore philosophical aspects of environmental problems. It publishes the scholarly journal Environmental Ethics journal Environmental Ethics . In addition to the publication of its journal, the Center promotes graduate education and postdoctoral research in environmental philosophy, and supports the development of international perspectives on global environmental problems. The Center for Environmental Philosophy is located at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. Journal Environmental Ethics main Environmental Ethics journal Environmental Ethics is a peer reviewed academic journal produced at the Center for Environmental Philosophy at the University of North Texas. It is devoted to the study of philosophical aspects of environmental problems. Since 1979 the journal has published over 1,400 articles, reviews, and discussions in this field. It editorial board includes Eugene C. Hargrove, J. Baird Callicott , Max Oelschlaeger, and Holmes Rolston III . ref cite web url http www.cep.unt.edu centerfo.html title Board of Directors accessdate 22 January 2012 work Center for Environmental Philosophy ref Books The Center keeps a number of major works in the field of environmental ethics in print, including the following titles ref cite web title Environmental Ethics Books url http www.cep.unt.edu eebooks.html accessdate 22 January 2012 work Center for Environmental Philosophy ref After Earth Day, by Max Oelschlaeger The Beauty of Environment A General Model for Environmental Aesthetics, by Yrjo Sepanmaa Beyond Spaceship Earth Environmental Ethics and the Solar System, edited by Eugene C. Hargrove Foundations of Environmental ... List of environmental organizations References Reflist External links Official http www.cep.unt.edu http www.cep.unt.edu novice.html Brief History of Environmental Ethics Category Environmental ethics ... more details
Image OHMap doton Jacobsburg.png right Location of Jacobsburg, Ohio Jacobsburg is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in southeastern Smith Township, Belmont County, Ohio Smith Township , Belmont County, Ohio Belmont County , Ohio , United States . Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office , with the ZIP code of 43933. ref http www.zipinfo.com cgi local zipsrch.exe?cnty cnty&zip 43933 Zip Code Lookup ref It lies along Ohio State Route 147 State Route 147 . Jacobsburg is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Wheeling , West Virginia WV OH Wheeling metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . References references Belmont County, Ohio coord missing Ohio Category Unincorporated communities in Ohio Category Populated places in Belmont County, Ohio Category Wheeling metropolitan area BelmontOH geo stub vo Jacobsburg ... more details
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center SERC is a United States convert 2800 acre km2 sing on environmental research and educational facility operated by the Smithsonian Institution . It is located on the Rhode River Rhode and West River Maryland West River s near Mayo, Maryland Edgewater in Anne Arundel County, Maryland , near the western shore of Chesapeake Bay . The center s focus of study is the ecosystem s of coastal zones, particularly in the Chesapeake Bay estuary and nearby wetlands . Summary The SERC conducts research on topics that include Terrestrial ecoregion Terrestrial ecoregions terrestrial , atmospheric , and estuarine environmental research within the disciplines of botany , ecology , environmentaleducation , biology , chemistry , mathematics , microbiology , physics , and zoology . The center trains interns and graduate students, including pre doctoral and doctoral students. Annually, the center receives over 10,000 students, teachers, and families who come to visit. It gives advice, consultation, and testimony to local, state, federal, and international governmental agencies, natural resource managers, policy makers, and conservation organizations. It serves as a center of research and education on human impacts in land sea interactions of the coastal zone. The center receives 20,000,000 in extramural grants and contracts funded from governmental agencies, foundations, and industry. Technical innovation The center has been an innovator of biotelemetry ... http serc.si.edu Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Smithsonian Institution coord 38.88662 ... in the United States Category Environmental research institutes Category Smithsonian Institution research programs Environmental Research Center Category Smithsonian Institution Archives related de Smithsonian Environmental Research Center ... Spectral Radiometer , the national standard for monitoring solar radiation . The center ... more details
Image TREC.jpg thumb right 200px The Tom Ridge EnvironmentalCenter The Tom Ridge EnvironmentalCenter is a center on the grounds of Presque Isle State Park in Erie, Pennsylvania . Named after former Pennsylvania Governor and former U.S. Department of Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge , it opened on 26 May 2006. ref name trec cite web publisher Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources title Tom Ridge EnvironmentalCenter now open at Presque Isle in Erie url http www.dcnr.state.pa.us news resource res2006 06 0607 trecpi.aspx accessdate 2007 09 18 ref The center has convert 65000 sqft m2 0 ref name trec of space including interpretive exhibits highlighting local and regional flora and fauna , as well as information on the human history and culture of the area. The center also offers a large format movie theater, gift shop, a cafe, a visitors center, and an observation tower of convert 75 ft m 0 ref name trec that overlooks Lake Erie . The facility also includes five conference rooms and eight laboratories for environmentaleducation and research of supporting organizations, plus the administrative offices of environmental and conservation groups and agencies. External links http www.trecpi.org Website http www.dcnr.state.pa.us stateparks parks tomridgecenter.aspx PA DCNR Website References reflist coord 42.1100 80.1540 region US PA type landmark display title Pennsylvania geo stub Category Museums in Erie, Pennsylvania Tom Ridge EnvironmentalCenter Category Natural history museums in Pennsylvania Category Nature centers in Pennsylvania ... more details
The Roberts EnvironmentalCenter is a research institute at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California ... Roberts & Co., a private equity firm. The principal goal of the Roberts EnvironmentalCenter is to involve students in real world environmental issues and train them to analyze issues from as broad a perspective as possible, taking science , economics and policy into consideration, especially environmental law , environmental biology , and natural resource management . The Center s current research is focused on global corporate environmental transparency and performance. The Center is a leading analyst of online corporate environmental and sustainability self reporting, with free analysis of more ... Roberts EnvironmentalCenter. http www.roberts.cmc.edu Accessed 5 29 09. ref Corporate public relations ... EnvironmentalCenter analyzes online corporate self reporting using the Pacific Sustainability ... and work in the Roberts Center in a joint effort among faculty, research associates, and students. The Center publishes these results on their web site in graphical form, in published sector reports, technical papers, and books. ref Morhardt, J. Emil. 2006. The 2006 Roberts EnvironmentalCenter Guide to Ecosystem Services Research Summaries of Recent Research Papers . Claremont, CA Roberts EnvironmentalCenter Press. ISBN 0977685500 ref ref Roberts EnvironmentalCenter. Books . http www.roberts.cmc.edu books default.asp Accessed 5 30 09. ref The Center analyzes environmental and social self ... of environmental and social sustainability efforts. The Center ranks companies and assigns letter ... download ref Roberts EnvironmentalCenter. 2009 Sector Reports . http www.roberts.cmc.edu PSI SectorReports.asp Accessed 5 29 09. ref ref Roberts EnvironmentalCenter. New Reports Grade Sustainability ... environmental and sustainability reports publicizing the perceived successes of corporate environmental ..., customers that the company takes environmental and social matters seriously and acts responsibly ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 File The Philip Merrill Environmental Center.jpg thumb right 250px The Philip Merrill EnvironmentalCenter The Philip Merrill EnvironmentalCenter is a Green building owned and operated by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation . Built in 2001, the Merrill Center is located in Annapolis , Maryland on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay . The building serves as the headquarters office building for the CBF, but is also available to rent for business and social occasions. ref name CBFMerrill cite web title The Philip Merrill Center CBF s Headquarters url http www.cbf.org Page.aspx?pid 38 work http www.cbf.org The Cheasapeake Bay Foundation date 2010 03 26 ref The center is named for Philip Merrill , an American diplomat, publisher, banker, and philanthropist. The building was the first to receive the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Platinum rating from the United States Green Building Council . ref cite web title U.S. Green Building Council url http leedcasestudies.usgbc.org overview.cfm?ProjectID 69 ref ref cite web title Clark Construction url http www.clarkconstruction.com capabilities green building ref This recognition confirmed that the center was the most environmentally friendly building in the country at the time when it was built. Items used in the building include recycling recycled materials , renewable resource s, and passive and active solar power and use. ref name CBFMerrill Outdoor education program Located at the Merrill Center is one of the foundation s one day field programs for students and educators. This program makes use of an exceptional location between the shores of the Bay, the woods of Bay Ridge, the tidal marsh of Black Walnut Creek, and the local fields of tall native grasses to present a one day, hands on experience of the Bay ecosystem . Students may explore a variety of settings within the convert 30 ... struct stub coord 38.932658 76.462522 display title Category Leadership in Energy and Environmental ... more details
Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College is located just south of Wolflake, Indiana Wolflake at Bear Lake, Indiana Bear Lake in Noble County, Indiana . Merry Lea is the largest privately held land reserve in the state of Indiana. The center serves as a field laboratory for students at Goshen College who are studying ecology , environmentaleducation and agroecology . In addition, Merry Lea provides environmental educational experiences for elementary students in the center s service area which includes the Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne metropolitan area as well as Warsaw, Huntington, Kendallville, Goshen and Elkhart. The facility s 1150 acres 4.6 km include most of northern Indiana s ecosystems including peat bogs , swamp hardwood forest maple forest , upland mesic forest , old field succession old field , prairie , and lakeshore. An esker deposit with 50 ft 15 m relief that extends for nearly half a mile 1 km is the most striking geological feature. The center also features Rieth Village, a complex of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design energy efficient building s completed in 2006 that provide housing and classrooms for college students. ref http graphicdesignbasics.com 2006 merry lea s green buildings.html Merry Lea s Green Buildings ref Rieth Village features a 10 kW wind power wind generator mounted on a 100 ft 30 m tower and 4.8 kW photovoltaic array. Notes Coord 41.318 85.514 display title type landmark format dms notes ref http www.goshen.edu merrylea about directions.php Directions to Merry Lea ref nowiki See http en.wikipedia.org wiki Wikipedia Footnotes for an explanation of how to generate footnotes using the ref and ref tags, and the template below. nowiki references External links http www.goshen.edu merrylea Official website Category Natural history of Indiana Category Goshen College Category Nature centers in Indiana Category Protected areas of Noble County, Indiana Category Education in Noble County, Indiana Indiana protected ... more details
CIEL redirects here for the Canadian radio station, please see CIEL FM . unreferenced date November 2010 The Center for International Environmental Law CIEL is a public interest , not for profit environmental law firm founded in 1989 in the USA to strengthen international environmental law international and comparative environmental law and policy around the world. Carroll Muffett is the current president. Program areas Global warming Climate Change Biodiversity and Wildlife Biotechnology Trade and Sustainable Development International financial institution s Law and Communities Persistent Organic Pollutant s Human Rights and the Natural environment Environment See also Canadian Environmental Law Association CELA Earthjustice West Coast Environmental Law General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT World Trade Organization Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund External links http www.ciel.org CIEL Home Page DEFAULTSORT Center For International Environmental Law Category International environmental organizations Environmental org stub rw Ikigo Gishinzwe Amategeko Mpuzamahanga Arengera Ibidukikije ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2007 The Center for Environmental Technology or CET , formerly known as the Environmental Technology Laboratory of NOAA, US Department of Commerce , is a joint center between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA and the University of Colorado at Boulder University of Colorado , which designs some of the most sensitive radio receivers in the world for active and passive microwave observation of terrestrial and atmospheric phenomenon phenomena . External links http cet.colorado.edu Official website Category University of Colorado at Boulder environmental org stub ... more details
Infobox company company name Community EnvironmentalCenter company logo Image FullLogoMyriadBold.gif 200px company type 501 c 3 Not For Profit Corporation foundation 1994 founder Richard M. Cherry location Long Island City, NY 11101 homepage http www.cecenter.org www.cecenter.org Community EnvironmentalCenter commonly referred to as CEC is a not for profit provider of weatherization services for low income eligible buildings and green building and sustainability services for all types of organizations in the New York City region. CEC was founded in 1994 to improve the lives of low income families by making their homes more efficient, but has since expanded to provide many different green building services to all types of buildings and organizations. ref http www.cecenter.org about ref In 2001, CEC created Solar 1 as an education and arts organization in Manhattan s Stuyvesant Cove Park . ref http solar1.org about history ref In 2005, CEC obtained a grant from the Durst Foundation to start Build it Green NYC , a salvaged building materials retail warehouse. ref http bignyc.org history ref In 2009, CEC partnered with the New York Mayor s Office on the http www.cecenter.org nyccoolroofs NYC Cool Roofs pilot program, which was created to paint building roofs a reflective white color, and lower their impact on global warming . ref http volunteer.nycservice.org org opp 10337992315.html ref Weatherization Provider CEC provides weatherization services to low income housing through the national Weatherization Assistance Program , and is the implementer for parts of Brooklyn Kings County ... will then appear here automatically references External links http www.cecenter.org Community EnvironmentalCenter Categories Category Non profit organizations based in New York Category Environmental ... ref , among others. CEC has provided energy and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED consulting services on two projects that have won the NYC Department of Environmental Protection ... more details
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