Wednesday, December 19, 2007

EnviroInfo

EnviroInfo is an email-based newsletter for managers, scientists, engineers and other professionals in the natural resources management and environmental fields. It is free to subscribe or may be viewed online.
Each issue of EnviroInfo contains succinct news items about developments in the environmental sector and also contains information and advice about upcoming conferences, courses and other diary dates, new environmental technologies and relevant new products.

Monday, December 17, 2007

Wetlands Management

This page provides FREE access to recent papers from "Wetland ecology and management" on the issues, methods and impacts of wetlands management – a particularly valuable resource for those involved in resource management and applied research.

Thursday, December 13, 2007

.Garnaut Climate Change Review

The Garnaut Climate Change Review was commissioned by Australia's State and Territory Governments on 30 April 2007. The Review will examine the impacts of climate change on the Australian economy, and recommend medium to long-term policies and policy frameworks to improve the prospects for sustainable prosperity.

Friday, December 7, 2007

50 years on: the Keeling curve legacy

The inception of the "Keeling Curve," a history of atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, marked a key moment in American science history. The record began in March, 1958 at a small observatory on the top of Hawaii's Mauna Loa.
Keeling's original paper

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

LibraryThing

Create your own online library! LibraryThing is an online service to help people catalogue their books easily. You can access your catalogue from anywhere, edit your information, search and sort it, "tag" books with your own subjects, or use the Library of Congress and Dewey systems to organize your collection. A free account allows you to catalogue up to 200 books.

LibraryThing also connects people. You can check out other people's libraries, see who has the most similar library to yours, swap reading suggestions and so forth. LibraryThing also makes book recommendations based on the collective intelligence of the other libraries.