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Alpine
Club
The Alpine
Club aims to promote mountain climbing and exploration throughout
the world, develop a better knowledge of the mountains through
literature, science and art, and through its meetings and
publications, encourage protection of the mountain environment,
and conserve the club's heritage.
http://www.alpine-club.org.uk/
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American
Forests
Contains
a forest of information on America's wooded areas.
http://www.americanforests.org/
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Canadian
Heritage Rivers System
Protecting
and promoting Canada's waterways.
http://www.chrs.ca/Main_e.htm
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Climate
Care
Use
this site to calculate your greenhouse gas emissions from
flying, driving and energy use.
http://www.climatecare.org/
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Eco
Voyager
A US tour
operator with trips to Costa Rica, Chile, Venezuela, Peru,
Ecuador and the Glapagos Islands.
http://www.ecovoyager.com
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Environmental
Sustainability Index
Discover
which countries in the world take best care of their natural
environment.
http://www.yale.edu/esi/
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Everest
Covers
the search for Mallory and Irvine, humans and altitude, routes
to the top and the history and culture surrounding Everest.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/
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FactMonster
Information
on the highest waterfalls in the world.
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0001781.html
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FactMonster
Interesting
caves and caverns of the world.
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0001787.html
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Forest
Holidays
Caravan,
camping and cabin holidays in forests and woodland managed
by the Forestry Commission.
http://www.forestholidays.co.uk/
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ForestWorld
This site
contains basic forest resource information covering the extent
of forest land, a brief background of the forest sector, and
synopsis of the geography, language, and climate of each of
over 170 countries.
http://www.forestworld.com/public/country/countryframe.html
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Future
Forests
Calculate
your CO2 emissions and learn how to reduce them.
http://www.futureforests.com/
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Gorp.com
Search
online for America's wildest and most scenic rivers.
http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_river/main.htm
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Mountain
Guide
At Mountain
Guide you'll find descriptions and photos of summer in the
mountains, resort information, activities, guides on where
to stay, how to get there, where to eat, what to do, and more.
http://www.mtn-guide.com/
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National
Heritage Trust
The NHT
helps to restore and conserve Australia's environment and
natural resources.
http://www.nht.gov.au/
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New
Zealand Mountains Safety Advice Inc
Download
free mountain safety pamphlets.
http://www.mountainsafety.org.nz/
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Passport
to the Rainforest
Multimedia
guide to the world's rainforests.
http://www.passporttoknowledge.com/rainforest/main.html
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Rainforest
Alliance
Promotes
sustainable and responsible forestry and agriculture around
the world.
http://www.rainforestalliance.org/
http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/
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Scottish
Natural Heritage
Learn more
about Scotland's flora and fauna, as well as its geology,
land cover and landscape.
http://www.snh.org.uk/
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Storm
Fax
Contains
links to state fall foliage websites and lists their hotline
telephone numbers.
http://www.stormfax.com/foliage.htm
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The
Cloud Appreciation Society
For cloud
lovers everywhere.
http://www.cloudappreciationsociety.org/
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The
Foliage Network
Do you
want to see a picture perfect New England in autumn time?
Then check out this site which offers foliage reports reports
for the Northeast, Southwest and Midwest of the United States.
http://www.foliagenetwork.com/
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The
Open Earth Project
Online
directory of the natural world.
http://www.open-earth.org
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The
Real America
An introduction
to The Rockies, one of America's most isolated and picturesque
areas.
http://www.rmi-realamerica.com/
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The
Wilderness Society
Working
to protect and preserve America's wild places.
http://www.wilderness.org/
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Travel
Notes.org
A review
of websites that offer fall foliage reports.
http://www.travelnotes.org/Travel/sep16.htm
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UNEP
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Natural
wonders around the world that come under the United Nations'
Protected Areas Programme.
http://www.wcmc.org.uk/protected_areas/data/wh/
http://www.unep-wcmc.org/
http://sea.unep-wcmc.org/wdbpa/
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USDA
Forest Service
Tells you
everything you need to know about America's forests and the
recreational opportunities they offer.
http://www.fs.fed.us/
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USDA
Forest Service - National Forest Fall Foliage Hotspots
Find out
when forests throughout the US look their most picturesque.
http://www.fs.fed.us/news/fallcolors/
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Waterfalls
of the Pacific Northwest
A guide
to waterfalls in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia.
http://www.world-waterfalls.com/
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Wildlife
Trusts
Online
guide to the UK's wildlife.
http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/
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YankeeFoilage.com
Advice
on when and where to find the best fall foliage, fall web
cams and an interactive foliage map covering the north eastern
states.
http://www.yankeemagazine.com/foliage/
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