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Web Sites in Category Environmental Groups
Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership - Describes the ecology of the bay and provides strong links to other like-agencies via a Fundy Web Ring.
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - Nova Scotia - The society is about the conservation of wilderness and natural areas. At present it assumes responsibility for the Atlantic region and shows activities, announcements and contacts.
Clearcutting in Nova Scotia - Describes the adverse effects of forest clearcutting, discusses alternatives, and encourages action to stop the practice. Site sponsored by Ecology Action Centre.
Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network - The Atlantic ecological science cooperative maintains monitoring stations in Fundy, Kouchibouguac, Kejimkujik, Malpeque/Bedeque Bay, and St. Andrews parks.
Ecology Action Centre - A not for profit ecology group that takes action on environmental concerns and projects. Offers a history, overview, projects, membership and contact details.
Environment - Chebucto Community Net - Groups having to do with the environment, links to related resources and Enviro-events, the Chebucto environmental calendar.
Environment Guidelines - The undertaking of the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board to protect the environment during all phases of offshore petroleum activities.
Federation of Nova Scotia Naturalists - Ten naturalists clubs form the Federation, whose activities include the conservation of species and spaces, education, and the sustainable use of resources. Provides excellent links on natural history, conservation and nature.
Nova Scotia Nature Trust - With private landowners, this non-governmental conservation organization works to protect significant natural areas on private land throughout the province.
Nova Scotia Plant Savers - NSPS' mission is to protect native medicinal plants and their habitat. They encourage land stewardship and sustainable wild harvesting. The site offers current news, membership information and links to like-minded groups.
Solar Nova Scotia - Promotes renewable energy using passive and active solar, photovoltaics, wind, biomass and geothermal. Site offers a course, publications and upcoming events.
St. Georges Bay Ecosystem Project - A partnership between marine researchers and fishermen, to analyze the marine and human ecology of St Georges Bay. Provides research on line under Reports and Data Sets as well as a selection of maps.
Tobeatic Wilderness Committee - The committee are dedicated to the protection of the Tobeatic area. Offers information on history, the committed, issues, resources and contacts.
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