Related sites

• Convention on Biological Diversity
• CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora)
• International Tropical Timber Organization
• Federal Laws of the United States Relating to Biodiversity Conservation
• Wildlife Laws (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

• African Centre for Technology Studies
• Biodiversity Action Network (BIONET)
• The Biodiversity Forum
• Biodiversity Support Program (WWF, WRI and TNC)
• CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization), Australia
• Conservation International
• European Forest Institute, Finland
• Foundation for Nature Conservation
• Global Biodiversity Strategy Authors and Partner Organizations
• The ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites)
• International Tropical Timber Organization
• IUCN (The World Conservation Union)
• National Wildlife Federation
• Natural Resources Defense Council
• Rainforest Action Network
• Systems Group on Forests (Rocky Mountain Institute and Global Futures Foundation)
• Tel Aviv University (bioprospecting)
• University of Illinois (bioprospecting)
• WCMC (World Conservation Monitoring Centre)
• WWF-US (World Wildlife Fund, United States)

• University of California at Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
• Natural History Museum, Berne, Switzerland
• Biology, Earth Sciences and Museums Links (NMBE Interesting Links to Other W3 Servers)
• The Natural History Museum, United Kingdom
• Smithsonian Institution

• Gateway to Antarctica (International Center for Antarctic Information and Research)
• Arctic Circle
• California Biodiversity Council
• "Costa Rica's National Parks and Private Reserves" by John Brown (The Tico Times: Exploring Costa Rica 1995 Guide)
• Department of the Arts, Sport, Environment, Tourism, and Territories (Australia)
• Department of Environment (United Kingdom)
• Directorate for Nature Management (Norway)
• Environment Canada
• Information from Government Agencies (Natural Resources Research Information Pages)
• INBio (Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad; National Biodiversity Institute), Costa Rica
• Israel's National Parks Authority
• Malaysian Timber Council
• Ministry of Environment (Norway)
• WCMC's National Biodiversity Profiles
• National Biodiversity Service (U.S. Department of the Interior)
• Directory of National Councils for Sustainable Development or similar initiatives
• Parks Canada
• South African National Parks Board
• State of the Environment Norway
• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
• United States Department of the Interior
• United States Environmental Protection Agency
• United States Fish and Wildlife Service
• Forest Service (United States Department of Agriculture)

• AIBS (American Institute of Biological Sciences)
• Biodiversity Clearing-House Mechanism
• BIONET (Biodiversity Action Network), United States
• BIN 21 (Biodiversity Information Network 21), United States
• BDT (Base de Dados Tropicales)
• BENE (Biodiversity and Ecosystems Network)
• CBCN (Canadian Botanical Conservation Network)
• Ecological Society of America
• Global Biodiversity Strategy List of Authors and Contributors
• GORP Nature and Wildlife
• GRIN (Genetic Resources Information Network), United States
• NAEP (National Association of Environmental Professionals)
• The Natural Heritage Network
• NRRIPS (Natural Resources Research Information Pages)
• World Timber Network (List of Forest Products Organizations and Associations Worldwide)

• Bioscience (American Institute of Biological Sciences)
• The Global Biodiversity Assessment
• "Biodiversity and its Value" (Department of Environment, Sports, and Territories, Commonwealth of Australia)
• "Biodiversity: The Most Fundamental Issue." Lecture by Thomas J. Lovejoy (Smithsonian Institution) before the Australian Academy of Science, March 1994.
• "Introduction to Evolutionary Biology" (Chris Colby)
• "Strengthening the Use of Science in Achieving the Goals of the Endangered Species Act (Ecological Society of America)
• The Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
• "Windows on the Wild" (World Wildlife Fund and Eastman Kodak Company)
• "World Forestry: The Professional Scientific Challenges" by Dr. J. Burley
• World Resources 1996-97 chapters on "Biodiversity" and "Forests and Land Cover."
• "Youth Sourcebook on Sustainable Development" (International Institute for Sustainable Development)

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