INTERNET GATEWAY   :   GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 

P E O P L E     &     O R G A N I Z A T I O N S


This page contains a number of links to New Zealand, Australian and International university Geography and Environmental Science departments, government departments, and organizations.


New Zealand


Universities

Lincoln University
Environmental Studies

Massey University
Institute of Natural Resources
School of People, Environment and Planning : Geography Programme

University of Auckland
School of Environment
Centre for Development Studies

University of Canterbury
Department of Geography
New Zealand School of Forestry

University of Otago
Department of Geography
Department of Tourism
Environmental Science

University of Waikato
Department of Earth Sciences

Department of Geography, Tourism and Environmental Planning


Victoria University of Wellington

Institute of Geography
School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences


Organizations / Societies / Institutes

Antarctica New Zealand

Australian and New Zealand Map Society

Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand

Department of Conservation

Foundation for Research, Science and Technology
Statutory authority which is responsible for about 60% of the public expenditure on research and development in New Zealand. It covers almost all fields of science, including the social sciences but excluding defence and health.

Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences

IUCN Invasive Species Specialist Group

Joint Geospatial Support Facility
Part of the Royal New Zealand Navy, the Facility's role is to acquire, collate and maintain high integrity databases for production and dissemination of Geospatial products and services to static and deployed NZDF HQs and Force Elements.

Land Information New Zealand (LINZ)

Landcare Research New Zealand

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Ministry of Economic Development

Ministry of Science and Innovation
Formed 1 February 2011 from the merger of the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST). The Science Board is responsible for most of the public expenditure on research and development in New Zealand. It covers almost all fields of science, including the social sciences but excluding defence and health.

Ministry for the Environment New Zealand

New Zealand Centre for Environmental Law

New Zealand Geographical Society

NIWA - National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment

Resource Management Law Association of New Zealand

Royal Society of New Zealand

Science New Zealand
Represents the nine Crown Research Institutes. Enables collective action on behalf of its members.

Statistics New Zealand


Australia


Universities

Australian National University
Department of Geography
Fenner School of Environment and Society

Charles Darwin University
School for Environmental Research

Curtin University of Technology
School of Agriculture and Environment

Deakin University
School of Life and Environmental Sciences

Flinders University
School of the Environment

Griffith University
Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network

James Cook University of North Queensland
School of Tropical Environment Studies and Geography

Macquarie University
Graduate School of the Environment
Environmental Science
Human Geography

Monash University
Department of Earth Sciences
School of Geography and Environmental Science

Murdoch University
School of Environmental Science

University of Adelaide
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
School of Social Sciences: Geographical and Environmental Studies

University of Melbourne
Department of Resource Management & Geography

University of New England
Department of Geography and Planning

University of New South Wales
Institute of Environmental Studies
Marine and Coastal Studies
School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences

University of Newcastle
Centre for Urban and Regional Studies
School of Environmental and Life Sciences

University of Queensland
School of Geography, Planning and Architecture
School of Natural and Rural Systems Management

University of Sydney
School of Geosciences

University of Tasmania
Centre for Environment
Centre for Spatial Information Science (CenSIS)
School of Earth Sciences
School of Geography and Environmental Studies

University of Wollongong
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences


Organizations / Societies / Institutes

Australian and New Zealand Map Society

Australian Geographic

CSIRO

Federation of Australian Scientific and Technological Societies (FASTS)

Geographical Society of New South Wales, Inc

Institute of Australian Geographers

Royal Geographical Society of South Australia, Inc


International


Universities

Commonwealth Geographical Bureau
The representative body of some 300 geography departments, units, sections and faculties within universities and higher institutes of learning in the 58 countries of the Commonwealth. Includes links to Geography departments, and to forthcoming conferences.

Geographische Institute im Internet
Links to Geography Departments around the world. Currently contains links to over 900 Departments in nearly 80 countries.

Geography Departments Worldwide
A searchable database of Geography Departments around the world. Currently contains links to 995 Departments in 85 Countries.

Social Science Grapevine : Geography Departments
An extensive listing of Geography Departments in the United Kingdom.

 

Organizations / Societies / Institutes

 

Scholarly Societies Project - Environmental Sciences
Scholarly Societies Project - Geography
An up-to-date site maintained by the University of Waterloo, with links to professional and scholarly environmental science and geography societies around the world.

APEC Virtual Center for Environmental Technology Exchange (APEC-VC)

Association of American Geographers

CAB International (CABI)

Canadian Association of Geographers

Centre for Computational Geography, University of Leeds

Ecological Society of America

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) see United States Environmental Protection Agency

Global Volcanism Program

Institute of British Geographers (now with the Royal Geographic Society)

Integrative Oceanography Division (IOD), Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO)

International Society of Biometeorology

IUCN : The World Conservation Union

National Geographic Society 

NOAA (U. S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration)

Royal Geographical Society

Royal Scottish Geographical Society

Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History

Society for Ecological Restoration

Statistics Canada

UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

U. S. Geological Survey

World Resources Institute

 

Subject Librarian: Geography & Environmental Science- Priscilla Cameron


File last updated : March 20, 2011
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