Environment Information
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links useful, but please note that Cheshire East Council accepts no
responsibility for external sites or their contents.
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Environment
- Arkive Sponsored by the Wildscreen
Trust; catalogues the world's endangered species, with a page to
each and a separate section for the UK
- BBC Science and Nature Contains
sections on key wildlife programmes and animal groups, with links
to radio and television programmes about science and nature
- Born Free International wildlife
charity working to keep threatened species in the wild, rather than
in zoos
- Environment Agency
Public body for protecting and improving the environment in England
and Wales, providing information on the latest government
initiatives and on recent research
- Friends of the Earth A campaigning
group which inspires solutions to environmental problems
- Natural History Museum Promotes the
museum's collections, exhibitions, and educational resources. Also
lists contacts who will answer specific questions
- Naturenet Provides information
about UK countryside and nature conservation, including countryside
law, upkeep of nature reserves, voluntary work and
environmental news
- Nature's Calendar Records
the changing seasons in the UK nature calendar
- People & the Planet
- Rainforest Alliance
Exists to protect ecosytems and the people and wildlife that depend
on them. The site contains news and background on major rainforest
projects
- Safari Park Provides information
on local wildlife parks, including opening hours, animal
information and facts on endangered species
- The Wildlife Trusts (TWT)
Information on the 47 wildlife trusts across the UK, the Isle of
Man & Alderney
- UK
Safari Offers an overview of the UK's wild animals, with a
section on each, a photo gallery and information on nature
sites
- UNEP United Nations Environmental
Programme
- Wildlife Britain Guide to the
wildlife of Britain
- World Wide Fund for Nature Global
environmental organisation whose mission is to stop the degradation
of the planet's natural environment