Endangered Species Protection around the World

A project of the Campuswide Honors Program

University of California, Irvine

Peter J. Bryant, Instructor

Multinational Web Sites

Worldwide Forest, Rainforest & Biodiversity Conservation Information
StudyWeb
Vascular Plants Reported from the World's Biosphere Reserves and other Protected Areas
Database on Introductions of Aquatic Species - Search Form
Search by Country (Information Center for the Environment)
Agenda 21 - National Information
United Nations Earth Summit+5 Reports
Pace COMPARATIVE Environmental Law
Protected areas of the Pacific Islands
Internet Resources for the Convention on Biological Diversity
Multilateral treaties
The Hispanic World
The British Commonwealth On-line
Most Stressed Water Systems in Africa
CIA World Factbook 1995: Appendix E
Sustainable Development: All countries
Natural Resources Research Information Pages:
    Institutions & Organizations
    Natural Resources: Government Agencies

World Conservation Monitoring Centre - Conservation Databases
World Conservation Monitoring Centre - Marine Information
World Conservation Monitoring Centre - Animal summary table
World Conservation Monitoring Centre - World Conservation Monitoring Centre - 1996 Animal Redlist
World Conservation Monitoring Centre - Plants
World Conservation Monitoring Centre - Forest Information

FAOSTAT Database Collections

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species: Its Past and Future
CITES-listed Species Database: Fauna
A survey of wildlife trade in the Central Asian countries
Environmental Law Programme Newletter

ASEAN Review Of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation
International Whaling Commission
In the Field Information Resources
Ramsar Administrative Authorities
CIA World Factbook 1998
US State Department - Services - Background Notes
Greater Horn (Africa) Homepage
Africa country Profiles
NBII - International
World Resources Institute Country Environmental Data Sheets
Query World Resources 1996-97 Data
Geographic Index

IDB Summary Demographic Data

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Development Proogramme (UNDP)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
World Bank
Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators Service

International Non-governmental Organizations

Conservation International: Global Ecosystem Conservation
Ornithological Society of the Middle East
World Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), IUCN Marine and Coastal Programme
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Coral Reef Alliance
CEE Regional Environmental Center (REC)

Maps

World Forest Maps
Vegetation Map Checklist
SeaWiFS Project - Ocean Color Gallery

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