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Welcome to Sustainability & Related Resources maintained by the Department of Biological & Physical Sciences,  University of Southern Queensland. These pages provide links to electronic resources that may be of interest to undergraduate students enrolled in  Sustainability courses at USQ, secondary school students and the wider general community.  Some Course materials (left) are only available to enrolled USQ students and require a password.

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General Resources

 

 The Need to Know Library: Ecology & Environment WWW Resources Related to the Science of Ecology and the State of the Environment
  http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/Ecology/Ecology-WWW.html List of WWW Sites of Interest to Ecologists
  ECOLOGY.INFO  http://www.ecology.info/
 

Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)

U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences: http://www.eric.ed.gov/
 

Biodiversity and Conservation

Hypertext Book by Peter J. Bryant, University of California: http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/ bio65/Titlpage.htm
 

Australian Biodiversity Information Facility

Australian node for the Global Biodiversity Information Facility

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Organisations/Societies
 

Ecological Society of Australia

 Official webpage of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA). Information includes ESA objectives, membership details, events and activities, position statements
 

Ecological Society of America

 http://www.esa.org
  Environment Institute of Australia http://www.eia.asn.au/
  FASTS Federation for Australian Scientific and Technological Societies: http://www.fasts.org/index.html
  Australian Systematic Botany Society http://www.anbg.gov.au/asbs/
  New Zealand Ecological Society  http://www.nzes.org.nz/
  Society for Conservation Biology http://conbio.net/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Natural History / Conservation

 

Australian Bilby Appreciation Society

http://members.ozemail.com.au/~bilbies/index.html
 

Australian Koala Foundation

http://www.savethekoala.com/
 

Greening Australia

http://www.greeningaustralia.org.au/

Australian Museum Online

http://www.amonline.net.au/

Australian National Botanic Gardens

http://www.anbg.gov.au/anbg/

Australian Network for Plant Conservation

http://www.anbg.gov.au/anpc/

Australasian Bat Society

http://ausbats.org.au/

Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland

http://www.wildlife.org.au

Birds Australia

http://www.birdsaustralia.com.au

Australian Rainforest Conservation Society

http://www.rainforest.org.au/

Community Biodiversity Network

http://www.cbn.org.au/

Natural History Museums

University of California Museum of Paleontology: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/subway/nathistmus.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conservation Biology

 

Society for Conservation Biology http://conbio.net/
 

Conservation Ecology

Free online scientific journal: http://www.consecol.org/Journal/

 

ConserveOnline

Public online library, created and maintained by The Nature Conservancy: http://www.conserveonline.org/

The UK Biodiversity website

http://www.ukbap.org.uk/

UNEP Biodiversity Programme

United Nations Environment Programme, Biodiveristy: http://www.unep.org/unep/program/natres/biodiv/

 
Biodiversity Clearing-house Mechanism

Australian Gov't - Department of the Environment and Heritage: http://chm.deh.gov.au/

Biodiversity and Conservation: The Web of Life

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/biodiversity/

Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

http://www.gbif.org/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Links

 

Society for Growing Australian Plants (SGAP)

http://farrer.riv.csu.edu.au/ASGAP/
 

Australian Plant Images

Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research
 

Biodiversity Education Network (BEN) 

http://www.bioednet.org/

Australian Museum Online

http://www.amonline.net.au/

Australian National Botanic Gardens

http://www.anbg.gov.au/anbg/

Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland

http://www.wildlife.org.au

Birds Australia

http://www.birdsaustralia.com.au

Environment Australia

Australian Government's Environment Portal (Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts)

 

 

 

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