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Organizations / Projects
This page contains a selection of links to some of the other organizations and projects concerned with, and related to, environmental communication. Please also see our links to post-secondary programs in environmental communication.
To request a new listing or update an existing listing, please complete the organization/project listing request form and then email it to Mark Meisner at mmeisner@esf.edu. Thanks for your help.
Table of Contents
- Environmental Communication Sites
- Related Sites
- Environmental Portals
- Environmental News Outlets
- Alternative News and Analysis
Environmental Communication Sites
- International Institute for Environmental Communication
- "The IIEC mission is to promote and develop the field of Environmental Communication by developing and sharing strategies, methods, tools, and networks of professionals to improve environmental decision-making, environmental behaviors, policy, and program results."
- Center for Environmental Communication Studies at the University of Cincinnati
- An interdisciplinary research and service organization dedicated to the study of communication processes and practices in environmental and health policy contexts and to enhance the understanding and quality of communication processes and practices among citizen, industry, and government participants in environmental and health policy formation and implementation.
- Environmental Communication Resource Center at Northern Arizona University.
- A resource center for information, research and discussion concerning Environmental Communication.
- Center for Environmental Communications at Loyola University
- The center's mission is to educate students in the field of environmental communications, to stimulate communications among environmental stakeholders, to provide the public with unbiased discussion of environmental issues, and to be a resource to the media for environmental information.
- Center for Environmental Communication at Rutgers University
- The Center brings together university investigators to provide a social science
perspective to environmental problem-solving.
- Society of Environmental Journalists
- "The source for journalists reporting on the environment."
- EECOM - Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication
- "A national, not-for-profit organization whose mission is to engage Canadians in learning about their environment. It achieves this goal by enabling teachers in both the formal education system as well as educators and communicators in all other sectors of Canadian society to 1) work together in ways that nurture environmentally informed and responsible individuals, organizations and communities, and to 2) improve the quality and effectiveness of their services."
- GreenCOM
- The Environmental Education and Communication Project of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), promotes environmental education and communication worldwide and conducts projects in USAID supported countries.
- ECOresearch.net: Environmental Communication Online
- "The ECOresearch Network brings together scientists of different disciplines to investigate and promote networked information systems that support sustainability and ecosystem protection."
- European Environmental Communication Networks
- This website is a gateway to accessing information about European environmental networks active in the field of environmental public information, communication and awareness raising. The site is to serve as a communication relay between the networks and the European Commission, and more importantly, among the networks themselves.
- SIRCOM: the website dedicated to reflection on environmental communication
- "With this website, our intention is to gather together and publicize analyses enabling readers to better understand environmental communication: identify the different actors in the field, clarify the stakes involved, take perceptions into account, etc....Therefore SIRCOME is aimed at those responsible for environmental communication or simply interested in the topic: researchers, teachers, environmental communication officers in industry, civil society organizations, local communities, the general public... In this way, we aim to contribute to building best practices in environmental communication." Note: much of the site is in French.
- Institute for Environmental and Sustainability Communication at University of Lüneburg, Germany
- This website is engaged in topics of environmental communication in the context of research and development projects. With 3 working areas Environmental and Sustainability Communication, Environmental Informatics, and Participation and Sustainable Development the focus of research and education is the overall concept of Sustainability.
- Environmental Journalism Center
- The goal of the Center is to accurately inform reporters about environmental, science and health issues and to help you cover them in informed and compelling ways.
- Careers in Environmental Communication Page at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
- Provides general information about steps towards a career in environmental communication.
To request a new listing or update an existing listing, please complete the web site listing request form and then email it to Mark Meisner at mmeisner@esf.edu. Thanks for your help.
Related Sites
- National Communication Association (NCA)
- Promotes the study, criticism, research, teaching, and application of the artistic, humanistic, and scientific principles of communication. Many COCE participants are involved in the NCA's Environmental Communication Commission.
- International Association for Public Participation (IAPP)
- Seeks to promote and improve the practice of public participation in relation to individuals, governments, institutions, and other entities that affect the public interest in nations throughout the world.
- Society for Risk Analysis - Risk Communication Specialty Group
- "The Risk Communication Specialty Group (RCSG) focuses on the communication of risk information between technical and lay audiences and is open to all members of the Society for Risk Analysis. Our membership represents a variety of theoretical and practical perspectives on risk communication. Members' interest areas include the perception of risk, public participation, mass media coverage of risk, trust and credibility, social influence, and evaluation related to risk communication activities."
- Association for Studies in Literature and Environment (ASLE)
- Promotes the exchange of ideas and information pertaining to literature that considers the relationship between human beings and the natural world.
- North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
- A network of professionals and students working in the field of environmental education throughout North America and in over 55 countries around the world.
- International Society for Environmental Ethics
- Includes back issues of their newsletter, a large searchable bibliography and links to related resources on environmental thought.
- Cultural Environmental Studies
- "This site seeks to explore the relatively unmapped terrain where cultural studies (broadly conceived) and environmental studies (broadly conceived) meet, overlap, and enter into dialogue."
- Internet for Environmental Communication Workshop
- A workshop put on by the International Society for Environmental Protection May 30-31, 1996, Vienna, Austria. The link will download a PDF file of workshop papers.
- SecondNature
- "Second Nature is a nonprofit organization working to help colleges and universities expand their efforts to make environmentally sustainable and just action a foundation of learning and practice."
- Environmental Periodicals Bibliography
- An index of links to environmental publications.
- Development Communication Division of the World Bank
- Supports the Bank's mission of reducing poverty by providing clients with strategic communication advice and tools they need to develop and implement successful projects and pro-poor reform efforts.
To request a new listing or update an existing listing, please complete the web site listing request form and then email it to Mark Meisner at mmeisner@esf.edu. Thanks for your help.
Environmental Portals
Portals Specifically Focussed on Environmental Information
- EcoNet@IGC
- Directory and searchable database, part of the Institute for Global Communication (IGC) networks.
- Ecosustainable Hub
- Directory of Australian and international sites, with links to other environmental search engines.
- EnviroLink Network
- Searchable directory and community of environmental organizations, educational resources, and news.
- Environment Canada's Green Lane
- Canadian federal government environmental portal.
- EnviroOne
- Searchable directory.
- Greenpages.ca
- Directory of Canadian sites, plus resources for environmental students.
- National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE)
- Contains the National Library for the Environment and many links and other resources.
- The National Environmental Directory
- Searchable directory of United States sites.
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- United Nations agency responsible for environmental matters.
- US Environmental Protection Agency
- The United States agency responsible for environmental protection.
- Green Facts
- Clear summaries of scientific consensus documents covering topics from air pollution to climate change to genetically modified crops, published online.
To request a new listing or update an existing listing, please complete the web site listing request form and then email it to Mark Meisner at mmeisner@esf.edu. Thanks for your help.
Environmental Directories of Major Portals
- About - Environment
- Google - Science:Environment
- Google - Society:Issues:Environment
- Yahoo! - Society and Culture:Environment and Nature
To request a new listing or update an existing listing, please complete the web site listing request form and then email it to Mark Meisner at mmeisner@esf.edu. Thanks for your help.
Environmental News Outlets
Online Specialized Environmental News Outlets
- Environmental News Network (ENN)
- Environmental News Service (ENS)
- Planet Ark (Reuters)
- EnviroLink News Service
- Greenwire
- Environmental Media Services
- Capitol Reports / Environmental News Link
- ENDSreport.com
- Great Lakes Radio Consortium
- Living On Earth: NPR's Environmental News Show
- AquaNews
- Environment Writer
Online Environmental Magazines
- E Magazine (is also in print)
- Grist Magazine
- The Alternative Press Center has many links to online publications
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Alternative News and Analysis
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