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A student organization at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, advocating the human exploration of space. Includes news, forum and member area.
http://www.unc.edu/space
Dedicated to making available scholarly knowledge of the social patterns of North Carolina to the region, nation and world.
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Redirect If this site does not forward you automatically to The North Carolina Sociological Association, please click here to be forwarded....Information about geology and mineral resources in the state, including geologic and geophysical maps, publications, education programs, professional licensing and other regulatory requirements, and FAQs.
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NCGS Home Page S administers cooperative geologic and topographic map agreements with the US Geological Survey, other federal agencies such as the Minerals Management Service, and other state and local government agencies. Maps and aerial photos Publications FAQ about NC geology Project Earth...Checklists, photos, and information on the wildlife of each state park from the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation.
http://207.4.179.38/Checklist/find.php
A learning outreach program with a mission to work with K-12 teachers to emphasize the use of hands-on learning activities in science and mathematics. Forum; annotated directory of links; and searchable resources for science, math and for hands-on activities in general.
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The Science House House is a learning outreach project of NC State University. Our mission is to work in partnership with K12 teachers to increase the use and impact of hands-on learning technologies in mathematics and science. The Science House__NC State University__Box 8211__Raleigh,...Program history and updates, Section 319 grant information, nutrient strategies, and buffer rules.
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DWQ Non Point Source Management Program Home search: home sections water quality nps Nonpoint Source Management Program Home Quick Links NPS Funding Feedback NCDENR Customer Service NC Government Home Page NCDENR Agencies Privacy Policy Disclaimer 2004 NC NPS Annual Report (pdf Now available Improving Water Quality in...Duke University's graduate research and professional school for the interdisciplinary study of the environment, biological, physical and social sciences. Features research and division centers, staff and faculty, news, facilities, academic programs.
http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/
Several land conservation organizations work jointly to increase the voluntary preservation of open space. Features overview of the partnership, tax incentive details, advisor tools, FAQs.
http://www.openspaceprotection.org
Environmental consultants specializing in wetlands, CAMA permits and soil sciences. Company profile, information on services and projects.
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Land Management Group Wilmington, NC Group specializes in providing environmental services within the coastal plain of the Carolina's and Virginia and has demonstrated experience in the piedmont and mountain regions as well. Our growth and success in the environmental field is attributed to our ability...Promotes the enjoyment and conservation of native plants and their habitats through education, protection, and propagation. Articles, recommendations, sources, and information about membership.
http://www.ncwildflower.org/
A regional center for research, conservation, and interpretation of plants located in Chapel Hill.
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North Carolina Botanical Garden Home Page Conservation is a consortium of 30 US gardens that hold the National Collection of Endangered Species. See our evolving list of other conservation-focused gardens. READ ABOUT US History and mission FACTS about the Garden Proposed Visitor Education Center Garden staff...A center dedicated to the use of corn to heat homes and businesses and research into the use of alternative energy sources. Provides news, articles and facts.
http://www.environmentalenergycycle.com/
A public institution integrating education, landscape, and research that elevates the aesthetic, cultural, and economic quality of life in North Carolina.
http://www.ncarboretum.org/
Information about programs and concerns related to the coastal region, toxic contaminants, endangered species, habitat management, wetlands, and other aspects of fish and wildlife protection and enhancement.
http://nc-es.fws.gov/
Statewide network of environmental groups. Information on membership and projects.
http://www.ncconnet.org/
The official website for the state's climate information and data retrieval. Features online data, FAQs, education resources.
http://www.nc-climate.ncsu.edu
Helps protect the state's land and water resources. Features land trust assistance, landowner assistance, public policy, and list of local land trusts across the state.
http://www.ctnc.org/
State-based recycling association conserves resources by advancing waste reduction and recycling. Includes board, membership, councils, and events. Based in Pittsboro, NC.
http://www.cra-recycle.org/
Information about preserves, natural history, and conservation initiatives.
http://nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/northcarolina/
Works to uncover threats to public health and well-being and fight to end them via investigative research, media exposés, grassroots organizing, advocacy and litigation.
http://www.ncpirg.org/
A regional land trust that protects the land, water and wildlife resources of the Southern Piedmont and Lower Catawba River Basin.
http://www.catawbalands.org/
Works with the Attorney General of all the states for protection of open bodies of water and to stop the destruction of our water sheds.
http://www.ncswa.info
Lists and links to information sources on a wide variety of topics.
http://www.ibiblio.org/hass/home.html
Will Cook's personal web site with photographs and information about birds, butterflies, and plants; links to nature resources.
http://www.carolinanature.com/
Photographs and notes on butterflies, dragonflies, birds, and other animals.
http://www.duke.edu/~jspippen/nature.htm
Serves as a clearinghouse linking people to environmental education materials, facilities, programs, and professionals across the state.
http://www.eenorthcarolina.org/
Inventories, catalogs, and facilitates protection of the rarest and the most outstanding elements of the natural diversity of the state.
http://www.ncnhp.org/
Provides networking and educational opportunities, supports and promotes research and related activities, and provides a forum for intergovernmental communication. Includes a newsletter.
http://www.ncmvca.org/