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  1. Public Interest Environmental Law Firms and Clinics Worldwide

  2. International Environmental Directories and Indices

  3. International Legal Directories (with links to national governments and courts)

  4. International Environmental and Legal News

  5. Guides to International Environmental Law

  6. Environmental Treaties, Instruments and Secretariats

  7. International Environmental Legal Resources

  8. Intergovernmental Organisations (with some environmental focus)

  9. International Environmental Nongovernmental Organisations

  10. Environment Ministries and Protection Agencies Worldwide

  11. International Parliamentary Organisations

  12. International Courts and Tribunals

  13. Diplomatic, Government and Political Links

  14. Global Business and the Environment

 


1. PUBLIC INTEREST ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FIRMS AND LAW CLINICS WORLDWIDE

Adam Teva V'din (Israel)
Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-LAW)(linking public interest environmental lawyers on every continent)
Animal Rights Law Center (US law student clinic)
Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund (US)
Earthlaw: Environmental Law in the Public Interest (US)
Environmental Defense Centre (US)
FUNDEPUBLICO (Columbia)
Land and Water Establishment (Palestine)
Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center (Philippines)
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Environmental Justice Clinic (US law student clinic)
SOCIOAMBIENTAL (Brazil)
Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic (US law student clinic)
Tulane Environmental Law Clinic (US law student clinic)
West Coast Environmental Law (Canada)
Western Environmental Law Center (US)
Yale Environmental Protection Clinic (US law student clinic)

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2. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL DIRECTORIES AND INDICES

Amazing Environmental Organization Web Directory
Best Environmental Directories
Central European Environmental Data Request Facility (CEDAR)
eNet Digest
EcoNet
Envirolink: the Online Environmental Community
Environment & Society Internet Resource Guide
Environmental Data Index (US)
WWW Virtual Library

3. INTERNATIONAL LEGAL DIRECTORIES AND INDICES

CataLaw
Find law
Foreign and International Law
Heiros Gamos
International Legal Website Appendix
Law Runner: World Index
Lillian Goldman Library at Yale Law School International Law Page
Rominger Legal
Union of International Associations

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4. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND LEGAL NEWS

Cable News Network (CNN)
E - The Environmental Magazine
Earth Negotiations Bulletin
The Earth Times
Electronic Green Journal
ENDS Environment Daily
Environmental News Network
GAIA Alert
International Herald Tribune
Living on Earth (National Public Radio US)
Our Planet - UNEP Environmental News
Society of Environmental Journalists

 

5. GUIDES TO INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

American Society of International Law: Guide to International Environmental Law
Global Law: International and Transnational Law
Pace (Law School) Virtual Environmental Law Library

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6. ENVIRONMENTAL TREATIES, INSTRUMENTS & SECRETARIATS

Agenda 21 (listed by chapter title)
The Bureau for the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Convention)
Earth Summit +5: Special Session of the General Assembly to Review and Appraise the Implementation of Agenda 21
Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators
Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy Multilaterals Project
Interim Secretariat on the Convention to Combat Desertification
The Rio Declaration
United Nations System-Wide Web Site on National Implementation of the Rio Committments
Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation
Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity
Secretariat for the Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (Basel Convention)
Secretariat for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES Convention)
Secretariat for the Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage
Secretariat for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

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7. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL AND INFORMATION RESOURCES

Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (public interest environmental lawyers around the world)
Environment News Service
Asia Pacific Centre for Environmental Law
Asia Pacific Regional Environment Network
Babilonia Wilner Foundation
Baltic Sea Region On-Line Environmental Information Resources
Bonine's Personal Homepage
Canadian Environmental Law Association
Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy
Center for Environmental Philosophy
Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research
Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
Cornell Center for the Environment
On Earth Journal (previously Amicus Journal)
Environmental Law Institute
Environmental Periodicals Bibliography
Environmental Working Group
European Centre for Nature Conservation
The European Environmental Law Homepage
European Environmental Information and Observation Network
Finnish Environmental Institute
Foundation for International Environmental Law (FIELD)
Yearbook of International Co-operation on Environment and Development (terminated in 2004)
Haribon Foundation
Institute for Environmental Studies (University of Pennsylvania)
Institute for European Environmental Policy
International Academy of the Environment (closed Oct 2005)
International Constitutional Law
International Council on Environmental Law
International Institute for Sustainable Development
International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics
International Network for Environmental Compliance and Enforcement
Japanese National Institute for Environmental Studies
Latvian Environment Data Centre
Marine Law Institute
National Library for the Environment
Princeton Environmental Institute
Research Centers in International Relations by Country
Smithsonian Institution Conservation and Research Center
Stockholm Environment Institute
Sustainable Development Networking Program (United Nations)
Sustainable Ecosystem Institute
Tellus Institute
Trade and Environment Database (TED)
UNEP - Global Resource Information Database (Nairobi)
UNEP - Global Resource Information Database (Arendal)
UNEP - Global Resource Information Database (Sioux Falls)
United Nations Sustainable Development Web Site
Wales Environment Centre
World Conservation Union (IUCN) - Environmental Law Program
World Federation of National Associations for Environmental Managment
Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy
Yearbook of International Cooperation on Environment and Development

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8. INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS
(with some environmental focus)

African, Caribbean & Pacific Group of States
African Development Bank
Arctic Council
Asian Development Bank
Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Caribbean Community
Caribbean Environmental Health Institute
Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
Commonwealth of Independent States
Council of Baltic Sea States
Council of Europe
European Union
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations
Global Environment Centre Foundation (UNEP)
Global Environment Facility
Group of 77
Helsinki Commission
IDEA: The Electronic Directory of European Institutions
Indian Ocean Commission
International Atomic Energy Agency
International Boundary and Water Commission
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)
International Maritime Organisation
International Monetary Fund
International Tropical Timber Organization
Inter-American Development Bank
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Islamic Development Bank
North American Free Trade Agreement Commission for Environmental Cooperation
Nordic Council
North American Development Bank
North American Plant Protection Organization
Organization of American States
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
Pacific Community
Small Island States Information Network
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center
Pacific Islands Forum
Southern Africa Development Community
United Nations
United Nations System of Organisations (Agencies, Programmes & Funds)
United Nations Centre for Human Settlements
United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Development Programme
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (Environment and Human Settlements Division)
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Environment and Natural Resources Management Division)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Environment Programme (Headquarters)
United Nations Environment Programme (Executive Centre)
United Nations Development Programme
United Nations Environment Programme Division of Technology, Industry and Economics
United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
The World Bank Group
World Meteorological Organisation
World Conservation Union (IUCN)
World Health Organisation
World Trade Organisation

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9. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL NONGOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS

Union of International Associations
Basel Action Network
Conservation International
Defenders of Wildlife
The Earth Council: Earth Network for Sustainable Development
Earth Island Institute
Earthlife Africa
Earth Summit Watch
Earthwatch Institute
Environmental Defense Fund
Environmental Working Group
European Environmental Bureau
European Partners for the Environment
For Mother Earth International
Friends of the Earth International
Global Energy Network
Global Futures
Global Policy Forum
Greenpeace International
Institute of Environmental Assessment
Institute of Environmental Management
International Boundaries Research Unit
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
International Institute for Sustainable Development
International Rivers Network
International Society for Environmental Ethics
International Wildlife Coalition
Natural Resources Defense Council
The Nature Conservancy
Ottawa Peace and Environment Resource Centre
PIRGs Protecting Our Environment
Rainforest Action Network
The Sierra Club
Conference on Sustainable Development and the Environment in East Timor
The Wilderness Society
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
World Resources Institute
World Watch Institute

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10. ENVIRONMENTAL MINISTRIES AND PROTECTION AGENCIES AROUND THE WORLD

Ministry of Health & Environment: Environmental Special Projects Unit (Barbados)
Ministerio do Meio Ambiente (Brazil)
Environment Canada
Comision Nacional del Medio Ambiente (Chile)
Ministerio del Ambiente y Energia (Costa Rica)
Ministry of Environmental Protection, Physical Planning and Construction (Croatia)
On-line Government Departments (Cyprus)
Ministry of the Environment (Czech Republic)
Ministry of Environment and Energy (Denmark)
Ministry of the Environment (Estonia)
European Environment Agency
Finnish Environment Administration
Ministere d l'Amenagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement (France)
Federal Environmental Agency (Germany)
Kornyezetvedelmi Miniszterium (Hungary)
Ministry for the Environment (Iceland)
Department of Environment and Local Government (Ireland)
Ministry of the Environment (Israel)
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development (Latvia)
Department of Environment Malaysia
Ministry for the Environment (Malta)
SEMARNAP/PROFEPA (Mexico)
Ministry for the Environment (New Zealand)
Miljoverndepartmentet (Norway)
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (Philippines)
Ambiente (Portugal)
Singapore Ministry of the Environment
Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (South Africa)
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency 
Environment Agency (UK)
United States Environmental Protection Agency

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11. INTERNATIONAL PARLIAMENTARY ORGANISATIONS

Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Inter-Parliamentary Union

12. INTERNATIONAL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS

European Court of Human Rights
ICC International Court of Arbitration
Inter-American Court of Human Rights
International Court of the Environment Foundation
International Court of Environmental Arbitration and Conciliation Project
International Court of Justice
International Criminal Court
International Criminal Court for the Former Yugoslavia
International Joint Commission
Permanent Court of Arbitration
World Court of Human Rights Project

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13. DIPLOMATIC, POLITICAL, AND GOVERNMENT LINKS

Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Asia Pacific Government Agencies
Centre for Applied Studies in International Negotiations
The Electronic Embassy
European Federation of Green Parties
Green Parties of North America
Governments on the Web
Governments around the World on the WWW
International Green Parties Index
Political Resources on the Net
United States Department of State
World Political Parties
The World Fact Book

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14. GLOBAL BUSINESS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies
International Corporate Environmental Reporting Site
Millennium Institute Internet Resources on ISO 14000
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development
Sustainable Business Network
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
 

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