FUTURE-LINKS

Signposts to Sustainabitily

Local Agenda 21

Interaction for Sustainability

Freedom from misery and suffering

Art-Links

Fair Trade

Equitable Development

Environmentally Links

EDUCATION for SUSTAINABILITY

 

 

Bird-Links

Organic Agriculture

Climate Change

Solar Links

Sience

 

(Local) Agenda 21

“Our biggest challenge in this new century is to take an idea that seems abstract - sustainable development -
and turn it into a daily reality for all the world's people“

 

Kofi Annan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AGENDA 21

ASCN

African Sustainable Cities Network

Convention on Biological Deversity

 DSD 

Division for Sustainable Development (UN)

 

ESDN

European Sustainable Development Network informal network of public administrators and other experts dealing with sustainable development (SD) strategies in Europe

E3G

Independent not-for-profit organisation, established in 2004, that works in the public interest to accelerate the global transition to sustainable development

ICLEI

Local Governments for Sustainability

International association of local governments and national and regional local government organizations that have made a commitment to sustainable development

www.allAfrica.com

Sustainable Africa

Our Common Future

 Report of the Word Commission on Environment and Development (1987)

United Nations Decade of Education

for Sustainable Development

Interaction for Sustainability

WISIONS of Sustainability

WISIONS provides consulting support to ensure the potential seen in visions of renewable energy and energy efficiency can become mature projects through its Sustainable Energy Project Support:

BIOTA AFRICA

BIOdiversity Monitoring Transect Analysis in Africa

CONCORD

the European confederation of relief and development NGOs.

Chico Mendes Committee

Envirocare

 Building a society with a clean and safe environment that can benefit all citizens equally and in a sustainable way

EU-Africa relations:

Towards a Joint EU-Africa Strategy

FSC-Watch

 

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy

 Promotes resilient family farms, rural communities and ecosystems around the world through research and education, science and technology, and advocacy

IJSC

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR SUSTAINABILITY COMMUNICATION

LDCB

League for the Defence of the Consumer in Benin

League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock Development

PELUM

 Participatory Ecological Land Use Management in Central-, East- and southern Africa

International Decade for Aktion

Water for Life, 2005 - 2015

EDUCATION for SUSTAINABILITY

Global Campaign for Education

Promotes education as a basic human right, and mobilizes public pressure on governments and the international community to fulfill their promises to provide free, compulsory public basic education for all people

 

Material

Sustainable development –

an educational package for the schools

 
 
 

Freedom from misery and suffering

anti-slavery

doday´s fight for tomorrow's freedom

African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

Children’s Rights International

ECPAT International

 Global network of organisations and individuals working together for the elimination of child prostitution, child pornography and the trafficking of children for sexual purposes.

IANSA

International Action Network on Small Arms

ILO

International Labour Organization

TalkingITGlobal:

 The millennium development goals

JHR

Journalists for Human Rights

Social Watch

International NGO watchdog network is monitoring poverty eradication and gender equality.

Equitable Development

UNGEI

United Nations Girls' Education Initiative

BPW- Africa

 Federation of Business and Professional Women  Africa

WEDO

Women's Environment & Development Organization

Environmentally Links

African Bird Club

ACB

African Centre for Biosafety  The non profit organisation, provides authorative, credible, relevant and current information, research and policy analysis on issues pertaining to genetic engineering , biosafety and biopiracy in Africa

ACF

African Conservation Foundation

 

AmphibiaWeb

Online system, to search and retrieve information relating to amphibian biology and conservation.

Arca-Net

 network of institutions that keep endangered livestock breeds or rare cultivated plants, making them known to the public

AEWA

Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds

Biowatch South Africa

Strives to prevent biological diversity from being privatised for corporate gain.

Biofuelwatch

campaigns against the use of bioenergy from unsustainable source

carbon trade watch

Climate Action Network

Club of Rome

 

CMS or Bonn Convention

 The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals is an intergovernmental treaty, concluded under the aegis of the United Nations Environment Programme

 COP

Centre for Orangutan Protection

Convention on Biological Deversity

Drynet

Civil society organisations from all over the world have started working together to combat land degradation

Envirocare

 Building a society with a clean and safe environment that can benefit all citizens equally and in a sustainable way

EcoKids - Kenya

 Environmental Education for Schoolchildren

ENVIRONMENT

 News and Forums South Africa

Environmental Rights Action

(Friends of the Earth Nigeria)

 

European Agrobiodiversity Network

ESVN

EUROPEAN STORK VILLAGES NETWORK

FSC-Watch

Dedicated to encouraging scrutiny of the Forest Stewardship

friends of the earth international

Fruit-Net

 Neglected and forgotten Fruit and Berries

Gateway to the UN System's Work on Climate Change

Green Belt Movement

German Federal  Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety

GRAIN

An international non-governmental organisation (NGO) which promotes the sustainable management and use of agricultural biodiversity based on people's control over genetic resources and local knowledge.

IGRA

International Green Roof Assoziation

Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson

Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds

and Seeds in Europe

overexploiting

 

PAN - Europe

Pestizide Action Network  Europe

PAN Africa

Pestizide Action Network Africa

PAN International

 Pestizide Action Network International

PLANT FOR THE PLANET

Children and youth plant 1 million new trees

 

Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

SAVE Foundation

Safeguard for Agricultural Varieties in Europe

Solar Energie Foundation

United Nations Environment Programme
Division of Technology, Industry, and Economics

Sustainable Consumption & Production Branch

 

International Decade for Aktion

Water for Life, 2005 - 2015

WEDO

Women's Environment & Development Organization

Wetlands International

Wetland Action

Supporting the sustainable management of wetlands in an ecologically sound and socially sensitive manner.

WORLD HABITAT SOCIETY

World Resources Institute

World Toilet Organization (WTO)

A global non-profit organization committed to improving toilet and sanitation conditions worldwide.

Women in Europe

for a Common Future (WECF).

Network of women's and environmental organisations in 30 countries throughout Central Asia and Europe. WECF use women's potential in balancing environment, health and economy for all.

www.facts-on-nuclear-energy.info

WOW  (Wings Over Wetlands)

 International wetland and waterbird conservation initiative in the African-Eurasian region, a partnership among international conservation organizations and national governments.

WWF international

Climate Change

CLIMATE - ALLIANCE

 Association of European cities and municipalities that have entered into a partnership with indigenous rainforest peoples

Climate Action Network

It’s Getting Hot In Here

Dispatches from the Youth Climate Movement

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Gateway to the UN System's Work on Climate Change

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

www.facts-on-nuclear-energy.info

Video Lectures

 

SOLAR / RENEWABLE LINKS

ESA

Energy for Sustainable Development Africa

ISES

 International Solar Energy Society

IRENA

 International Renewable Energy Agency

Solar Energie Foundation

WISIONS of Sustainability

WISIONS provides consulting support to ensure the potential seen in visions of renewable energy and energy efficiency can become mature projects through its Sustainable Energy Project Support:

WCRE

World Council for Renewable Energy

Organic Agriculture

IFOAM

International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements

ESVN

 EUROPEAN STORK VILLAGES NETWORK

PELUM

 Participatory Ecological Land Use Management in Central-, East- and southern Africa

NOGAMU

The National Organic Agricutural Movement of Uganda unites farmers, producers, processors, exporters and other stake holders in the promotion of organic agriculture in Uganda.

Organic Consumers Association (OCA)

 A grassroots non-profit public interest organization which deals with crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, corporate accountability, and environmental sustainability

Organic farming

 Good for nature, good for you (EU Comission)

Organic Trade Association (OTA)

 A membership-based business association that focuses on the organic business community in North America

 

Organic Exchange

A charitable organization committed to expanding organic agriculture, with a specific focus on increasing the production and use of organically grown fibers such as cotton.

 

SAVE Foundation

Safeguard for Agricultural Varieties in Europe

BIRD-LINKS

AEWA

Agreement on the Conservation

of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds

African Bird Club

Bird Life Interational

CMS or Bonn Convention

 The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals is an intergovernmental treaty, concluded under the aegis of the United Nations Environment Programme.

ESVN

 EUROPEAN STORK VILLAGES NETWORK

Model for habitat protection The bulls in Extremadura, horses along the Sava, pigs in the course of the brook in front of the Romanian village of Andrid are signs of the great pasture lands, feature of traditional agriculture that offers the white stork good conditions for life

Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

storchennest.de

storks in poland

 

Smithsonian's National Zoo:

the white Stork

Wikipedia: White Stork

WOW  (Wings Over Wetlands)

 International wetland and waterbird conservation initiative in the African-Eurasian region, a partnership among international conservation organizations and national governments.

ART-LINKS

greenmusemum.org

A  NETWORK for ENVIRONMENTAL ART

 

Fair Trade

COFTA

Network of Fair Trade Producer Organisations in Africa

European Fair Trade Association

IFAT

Global Network of Fair Trade Organizations

Science Links

Worldwatch Institute

GENISIS Institute

A think-and-do-tank for Social Business issues.