Rate This Topic

Average: 0/5

Recent Comments

Greg Osmond
May 10, 2013 09:05PM

I was watching two Minke whales for one hour today near my home in Woody Point, ...
Melvin Lusterio
May 09, 2013 08:05PM

The Good Force be with you! Well done, Team Curiosity! Keep it up! Live fo...
shaymaa elgbaly
May 09, 2013 01:05AM

amazing !
C Michael Hogan
May 08, 2013 09:05PM

Documentation on the Seine barges in the 17th century is scant, but apparently m...

Natural Resource Management & Policy

Natural Resource Management & Policy

    • Anastas, Paul Featured Article Anastas, Paul Anastas, Paul

      Paul Anastas, Ph.D. is the Assistant Administrator for EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Science Advisor to the Agency. Known widely as the "Father of... More »

    • Thermal pollution Featured Article Thermal pollution Thermal pollution

      Thermal pollution is the act of altering the temperature of a natural water body, which may be a river, lake or ocean environment. This condition chiefly arises from the... More »

    • Establishment of the U.S. EPA Featured Article Establishment of the U.S. EPA Establishment of the U.S. EPA

      Introduction Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970 was part of a major reorganization of the federal government of the United States which was carried out under... More »

    • National Ocean Policy Action Plan Featured News National Ocean Policy Action Plan National Ocean Policy Action Plan

      National Ocean Policy Action Plan draft requests public comments on actions Federal agencies will take to improve the health of oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes.... More »

    • Alberta Mountain forests Featured Article Alberta Mountain forests Alberta Mountain forests

      This ecoregion lies almost wholly within Alberta but hugs the Alberta-British Columbia border from Banff northward to Jasper and Kakwa.   Mean annual... More »

    • Overfishing Featured Article Overfishing Overfishing

      Overfishing is the human act of extracting aquatic (that is, marine and freshwater) fauna from natural water bodies at a rate greater than the reproductive and recruitment... More »

    • NOAA's Arctic Plan Featured News NOAA's Arctic Plan NOAA's Arctic Plan

      ?Main Image:  Image from the North Pole webcam shows (July 27, 2010) ponds created by the summer sea ice melt. For more North Pole webcam images, click here. NOAA... More »

Recently Updated
Temperate rainforests Last Updated on 2013-05-21 at 18:46 This article draws upon the work of numerous writers, published by Ecotrust in the cited works below, and was also contributed to by Malka Geffen of Ecotrust.... More »
Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, Belize Last Updated on 2013-03-28 at 17:00 Geographical Location The Belize Barrier Reef platform lies on the Atlantic-Caribbean coast of Belize, and extends 260 kilometers (km) from the border with Mexico to... More »
Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania Last Updated on 2013-02-22 at 11:21 Kilimanjaro National Park (2°45'-3°25'S, 37°00'-37°43'E) is a World Heritage Site in the United Republic of Tanzania. At 5,963 meters (m) Kilimanjaro ... More »
Forests as a Carbon Sink Last Updated on 2013-01-08 at 12:06 Forests as a carbon sink are often overlooked as a major source of carbon removal from the atmosphere, a process known as carbon sequestration. Conversely, deforestation,... More »
The Endangered Species Act and Claims of Property... Last Updated on 2012-11-05 at 20:44 Summary The federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) has long been one of the major flash points in the “property rights” debate. This report first outlines... More »
Tug of water: an economic perspective on water and the... Last Updated on 2012-11-05 at 20:39 As economies expand globally, the strain on the earth’s natural resources becomes increasingly apparent, and perhaps one of the most pertinent issues facing us today is... More »
  • Articles Articles
  • Blog Blog Posts
  • Gallery Galleries
  • News News
  • Resources Resources
  • Media Videos
  • Include Content from all Sub-Sections
Type Title Author Date
Retrieving data...