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Provides cost-effective and sustainable environmental assistance to state businesses.
http://www.veap.org/
A non-profit organization devoted to education and research designed to engage individuals and communities in the care of their environment.
http://www.vinsweb.org/
Notes archive, maps and descriptions of sanctioned protected zones owned by the University.
http://www.uvm.edu/~envprog/naturalareas/na-main.html
A "think-do tank" dedicated to sustainable resource use, economics, and community. Providing information, analysis, and practical demonstrations that can foster transitions to sustainable systems at all levels of society, from local to global.
http://www.sustainer.org/
A connection to state environmental resources.
http://www.enviro-source.com/vt/
A group of amateur astronomers with membership ranging from beginning naked-eye stargazers to advanced amateurs with home observatories and elaborate equipment.
http://www.uvm.org/vas/
Partnership between the state and her universities and colleges to develop science and technology infrastructure.
http://www.uvm.edu/~epscor/
A public, quasi-judicial process for reviewing and managing the environmental, social and fiscal consequences of major subdivisions and developments in the state. Comprehensive information on environmental standards, and land use.
http://www.state.vt.us/envboard/
Cooperators from government, academic and private sectors who gather and pool information on the state's forest ecosystem.
http://vmc.snr.uvm.edu/
Organization encouraging the maintenance, enhancement and/or creation of wildlife habitat on private forest lands in the state. Information about objectives, workshops, and other activities.
http://vtcoverts.org/
Activities emphasize dairy research, equine sciences, mammary biology, milk quality, biosecurity and safety. Goal is to provide cost effective facilities for agricultural research, education and to play a key role in the development and promotion of agriculture in Vermont and New England.
http://www.uvm.edu/cals/farms/pmiller.htm
Summary of first phase research: Wind Energy Resource Analysis. By Princeton Energy Resources International (PERI).
http://www.perihq.com/B_SR2002.PDF
Spatial modeling of past and future land use in Vermont towns. A planning tool for conservationists; includes projects by county.
http://www.uvm.edu/~envnr/sal/lumodel/townchng.html
A Department of Vermont State Government that manages state lands, parks and offers advice to the public concerning recreation, natural resource and lands use.
http://www.vtfpr.org/
Research tool provided as a free service from Putney Press. Provides information on hazardous waste, land use planning, air and water quality, pollution prevention, recycling toxic substances, solid waste, alternative energy, the US EPA, ISO 14000, and environmental law.
http://www.enviro-source.com/
Photographs and comments from the Boston Mineral Club Field Trip to the Vermont Asbestos Group quarry (fall of 1998).
http://members.aol.com/JReutli525/whac3.html