African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement - an intergovernmental treaty concluded under the aegis of CMS and administered by the United Nations Environment Programme, concerned with the conservation of migratory waterbirds in Africa, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia; it aims to maintain or restore populations of waterbird species at a favourable conservation status

Aral Sea Basin Network Portal - provides information about the UNDP Aral Sea Basin Capacity Development Project

Caspian Environment Programme - regional program developed for and by the five Caspian states: Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan, aiming to halt the deterioration of environmental conditions of the Caspian Sea and to promote sustainable development in the area

Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities - promotes and demonstrates innovative ways to improve the air quality of Asian cities through partnerships and sharing experiences

Climate Change Policy & Practice - knowledge management project for international negotiations and related activities on climate change managed by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) Reporting Services

Earth Hour - businesses turn their lights off for one hour to take a stand against climate change; organized by the World Wildlife Fund with the aim of stopping the degradation of the Earth's natural environment and build a future where people live in harmony with nature

EarthTrends - explores the dimensions of human well-being through a combination of maps, datasets, resources, and articles on the linkages between poverty and the environment

EcoLinks - initiative of the U.S. Agency for International Development seeking practical, market-based solutions to industrial and urban environmental problems in Central and Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States

Ecology and Society - journal of integrative science for resilience and sustainability

EcoTech & WaterTech - annual event showcases environmental protection resources, and aims to strengthen business ties between enterprises that offer technologies services

EurAsian Journal of BioSciences - international, refereed electronic journal publishes the results of original research in the field of biological sciences restricted to morphology, physiology, genetics, taxonomy, ecology and biogeography of both procaryotic and eucaryotic organisms

International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea - established in order to fund and credit joint regional environmental and research programmes and projects aimed at saving the Aral Sea and improving the environmental situation in the areas affected by the disaster as well as solving regional socio-economic problems

Mountain Partnership - voluntary alliance of partners dedicated to improving the lives and livelihoods of mountain people and protecting mountain environments around the world

ReSource Award - International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management is an internationally recognised prize acknowledging leadership in the implementation of the principles of sustainability in watershed management

UNECE Water Convention - Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) is intended to strengthen national measures for the protection and ecologically sound management of transboundary surface waters and groundwaters

UNEP/GRID-Arendal - program works for policy development and planning for sustainable development and coherent environmental management across the Caucasus

United Nationals Conference on Sustainable Development - conference theme focus is on green economy in the context of sustainable development poverty eradication; and the institutional framework for sustainable development

Wild Camel Protection Foundation - aims to protect the endangered wild camel (Camelus ferus) and its habitat in the Gobi desert in north-west China and south-west Mongolia

World Information Service on Energy - information and networking center for citizens and environmental organizations concerned about nuclear energy, radioactive waste, radiation, and related issues

Company

AATA - environmental management and permitting firm offering logistics, coordination, and management of complex environmental programs

AES International - professional services firm focusing on the environmental needs of clients and providing them sustainable environmental strategies and solutions

HAZCO - provider of environmental and decommissioning solutions

ICF International - partners with government and commercial clients to deliver services and technology solutions in several markets including energy, environment and transportation

Langan - environmental and engineering services include site assessment, design, and remediation; natural resources and ecological restoration and more

Okno Group - provides consulting and publishing services on environmental and health care policy in eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia

save-more-energy.com - independent b2b platform for green investment and sustainable development

SCS Engineers - international environmental engineering consultants and contractors specializing in solid waste, landfill, and environmental services

SEACOR Response - provides emergency preparedness and response solutions in areas that include oil spills, hazardous materials, fire fighting and more

Trelleborg Marine Systems - specializes in berthing and mooring solutions for the port, inshore and marine industries; also provides marine protection systems

Walter Marine - provides artificial reefs and marine ecosystems

News

Asia-Pacific Network on Climate Change - knowledge-based on-line clearing house for the Asia-Pacific region on climate change issues; provides a platform for policy dialogues and consultation within the region and access to the latest information and data on climate change issues and developments

Cities Environment Reports On the Internet - program aims to bring together a network of cities that make information about their environment available on the Internet in an easy-to-understand, well-structured, and internationally comparable format

Earth Times - publishes news reports and the latest information relating to the human environment and such interrelated concerns of the international community, such as economic growth, humanitarian issues, the environment, global business and more

ECOSEED - featuring the latest green news and information on the world’s fastest growing economic sector

Environment News Service - daily international wire service presents late-breaking environmental news

Environmental News Network - aims to provide a global perspective on environmental issues, and to promote thought, discussion, and awareness among readers, press members, affiliates and other ENN customers

EUCC - Coastal Guide - information service of the EUCC aimed at professionals in coastal management, planning, conservation and research in Europe

Forest Carbon Portal - clearinghouse of information, feature stories, event listings, project details, ‘how-to’ guides, news, and market analysis on forest-based carbon sequestration projects

OOSKAnews - publishes international water sector news and intelligence; coverage includes local, regional and global water government and policy development

SustainableBusiness.com - portal for green business and environmental technologies; site includes news, jobs, directory and more

Water: Open Access Journal - open access journal on water science and technology, including the ecology and management of water resources, published by MDPI online quarterly

Organization

American Geological Institute - provides information services to geoscientists, serves as a voice of shared interests, plays a major role in strengthening geoscience education, and strives to increase public awareness of the vital role the geosciences play in society's use of resources and interaction with the environment

Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada - member companies offer professional engineering services world wide to private sector and government clients

BirdLife International - global partnership of conservation organisations that strives to conserve birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources

Central-Asian Institute of Applied Geosciences - independent non-profit organization aims to assist in scientific research in the field of geosciences

ECOLOGIA - founded by grassroots environmental activists from the United States in order to support grassroots environmental initiatives across the Soviet Union and eastern Europe

Environment and Security Initiative - seeks to facilitate a process whereby key public decision-makers in South Eastern and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus are able to motivate action to advance and protect peace and the environment at the same time

Environmental Health at USAID - USAID Environmental Health knowledge management activity has ended; many of the resources and services listed on this website will continue under the new WASHplus project; site served as the communication conduit for EHP II intra-partnership communication and outlet for information presentation on the status and accomplishments of all aspects of the EHP projects

Forest Trends - international non-profit organization that works to expand the value of forests to society; to promote sustainable forest management and conservation by creating and capturing market values for ecosystem services

Friends of the Earth - international network of grassroots groups aims to create a healthier, just world

Global Environment Facility - helps developing countries fund projects and programs that protect the global environment; also supports projects that combat desertification and protect international waters and the ozone layer

Global Mechanism - service established by the U.N. to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of existing financial mechanisms to combat desertification

GRID-Arendal - the United Nations Environment Program's office in Norway, providing environmental information, communications, and capacity building services for information management and assessment

Institute for Global Environmental Strategies - international research institute conducting practical and innovative research for realising sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region

International Socio-Ecological Union - Russian ecological organization brings together more than twenty-five thousand persons from nineteen countries of Europe, Asia and North America; site includes documents, conferences, news, programs, membership and more

Interstate Commission for Water Coordination of Central Asia - coalition of Central Asian countries aims to solve environmental and economic problems in the Aral Sea region

ISAR - supports collaborative resolutions to the environmental threats faced by communities in the former Soviet Union by building advocacy skills, galvanizing international environmental campaigns, and increasing public participation in environmental policy-making

LakeNet - global network of people and organizations dedicated to the conservation and sustainable development of lake ecosystems; information services, exchanges, assistance programs and policy work are aimed at improving the stewardship of lake ecosystems by educating and inspiring people, cultivating leadership, and strengthening lake organizations

Mongabay.com - seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wildlands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging local and global trends in technology, economics, and finance on conservation and development

NABU - aims for the preservation of habitats and biodiversity, the promotion of sustainability in agriculture, forest management and water supply and distribution, as well as to enhance the significance of nature conservation in society

National Council for Science and the Environment - aims to improve the scientific basis for environmental decision making

Ornithological Society of the Middle East, the Caucasus and Central Asia - collects, collates and publishes ornithological data on birds; also assists environmental and conservation organizations and natural history societies in and concerned with ornithological studies and activities in the Middle East, the Caucasus and central Asia

Pew Center on Global Climate Change - brings together business leaders, policy makers, scientists, and other experts to bring a new approach to a complex and often controversial issue

PLATFORM - brings together environmentalists, artists, human rights campaigners, educationalists and community activists to create innovative projects driven by the need for social and environmental justice

Pure Earth - aims to identify and clean up the poorest communities throughout the developing world where high concentrations of toxins have devastating health effects

Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia - independent, non-profit organization aims to provide a framework for co-operation relating to environmental issues and sustainable development between governments, NGOs and businesses

Save the Tiger Fund - provides information about tiger ecology and conservation to the public, scientific, and conservation communities in an effort to help preserve the remaining five subspecies of tigers through the sharing of knowledge and information

Siberian Crane Wetlands Project - led by the International Crane Foundation with funding from the Global Environmental Facility (GEF), the Siberian Crane Wetland Project is a six-year effort to sustain the ecological integrity of a network of globally important wetlands in Asia that are of critical importance for migratory waterbirds and other wetland biodiversity, using the globally threatened Siberian Crane (Grus leucogeranus) as a flagship species for this effort

U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification - program to deal with desertification worldwide

U.S. Global Change Research Information Office - provides access to data and information on climate change research, adaptation/mitigation strategies and technologies, and global change-related educational resources on behalf of the various federal agencies that are involved in the U.S. Global Change Research Program

UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre - biodiversity information and assessment arm of the United Nations Environment Programme

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - site provides representatives of observer organizations and other interested parties with a one-stop source of news, data, information and documents

Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council - international organization that enhances collaboration in the water supply and sanitation sector, specifically in order to attain universal coverage of water and sanitation services for poor people around the world; operates with a mandate from the United National General Assembly, but is not affiliated to the UN

World Meteorological Organization - United Nations; coordinates global scientific activity to allow increasingly prompt and accurate weather information and other services for public, private and commercial use, including international airline and shipping industries

World Resources Institute - environmental think tank aims to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth's environment for current and future generations

Worldwatch Institute - independent research organization that works for an environmentally sustainable and socially just society

Water Management

AA Thread Seal Tape - supplies thread seal tapes to wholesalers and distributors in the water/waste water and plumbing industries

Hach - manufactures water quality testing and analytical instruments

McCrometer - specializes in the design, manufacture and testing of flow metering solutions including flow meters, magmeters, electromagnetic flow meters and more

Medora Corporation - designs and manufactures SolarBee solar-powered and GridBee a.c. electrical equipment

Onyx Valve - manufactures pinch valves, check valves, and pressure sensor rings

WaterPro Conference - industry event provides sessons on operations, management, boardmembership, governance and more

WaterWorld Magazine - online news and technology source serving engineers, managers, and consultants in the water/wastewater industry worldwide