Web Directory

» Association of Applied Biologists
   Aims to promote the study of all branches of biology and to foster the practice, growth and development of applied biology. Provides information on publications, conferences and membership.
   http://www.aab.org.uk/

» British Entomology and Natural History Society
   Provides information on membership, the journal, other publications, grants, research and the collecting code.
   http://www.benhs.org.uk/

» Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
   Professional and examining body for scientists, engineers and other environmental professionals committed to the sustainable management and development of water and the environment. Includes publications, branches and events.
   http://www.ciwem.org/

» Environmental Policy Development
   Provides guidance to help businesses develop successful environment policies. Includes a blog, sample policy statement and information on obtaining ISO 14001 certification.
   http://www.environmentalpolicy.org.uk

» Environmental Research Institute
   Organisation undertaking research into a range of environmental topics. Includes news, education, facilities and staff.
   http://www.eri.ac.uk/

» Field Studies Council
   An environmental education organisation committed to helping people understand and be inspired by the natural world.
   http://www.field-studies-council.org/

» Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment
   IEMA is an organisation established to promote best practice standards in environmental management, auditing and assessment. Includes information on membership, training, regions, events and publications.
   http://www.iema.net/

» Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)
   Group aims to raise public awareness of environmental science by supporting professional scientists and academics working in this field. Includes information on membership, news, events, continuing professional development, awards and resources.
   http://www.ies-uk.org.uk/

» Keep Britain Tidy
   Organisation news, publications, training available, events, policy and research, and details of campaigns.
   http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/

» Rowett Research Institute
   Conducts nutrition research to improve food quality and prevent disease. Provides details of research programmes and online copies of publications.
   http://www.rowett.ac.uk/

» Royal Microscopical Society
   The Society aims to advance science, develop careers and support wider understanding of science and microscopy. Information on membership, news and events, and publishes the Journal of Microscopy.
   http://www.rms.org.uk/

» Science and Engineering Experiments for Kids
   Organisation based at the University of Cambridge, whose aim is to promote the excitement and fun of science and engineering to children in primary schools using hands-on experiments.
   http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/SeeK/

» Society for General Microbiology
   Explains the aims of the society and provides information on membership, meetings, publications, grants, education and careers.
   http://www.socgenmicrobiol.org.uk/

» Sustainable Consumption Institute (The University of Manchester)
   Multidisciplinary centre of global excellence researching major national and international issues associated with sustainability in the retail sector and encouraging consumers to adopt more sustainable lifestyles.
   http://www.sci.manchester.ac.uk

» The British Academy
   The national academy for the humanities and social sciences. Fellowship information, publications, meetings, research funding and reports, other resources.
   http://www.britac.ac.uk/

» The Countryside Foundation for Education
   Aims to inform and encourage debate about the countryside. Offers "Brings the Countryside into the Classroom" teaching materials for primary and secondary schools and in-service teacher training sessions.
   http://www.countrysidefoundation.org.uk/

» The Fairyland Trust
   Aims to encourage conservation by helping children discover nature's magic. Details of fairy fairs, activities and workshops, a fairy places gazetteer, plus information on how to build a magical garden and how to contribute to the charity.
   http://www.fairylandtrust.org

» The Food and Environment Research Agency
   Organisation that aims to support and develop a sustainable food chain and a healthy natural environment, and to protect the global community from biological and chemical risks.
   http://www.fera.defra.gov.uk/

» The Royal Institution of Great Britain
   Information on website includes history of the institution, its buildings, current activities.
   http://www.rigb.org

» Think Act Green
   Membership organisation encouraging SMEs and individuals to support the planting of trees in Africa.
   http://www.taggreen.co.uk

» UK Polymer Colloids Forum
   Providing information and contacts on the subject of polymer colloids research in the UK. Includes details of past and future meetings and academic contacts.
   http://www.uk-pcf.org

» United Kingdom & Ireland Controlled Release Society
   UK chapter of the Controlled Release Society. Includes information on membership and the annual newsletter.
   http://www.ukicrs.org/

» Waste Recycling Environmental Limited
   Provides grants under the terms and conditions of the Landfill Communities Fund, to projects which enhance the environment. Includes details of projects throughout the country, plus information about how to apply.
   http://www.wren.org.uk/