PPgis.net serves as a global avenue for discussing issues, sharing experiences and good practices related to community mapping, participatory mapping, counter mapping, Public Participation GIS (PPGIS), Participatory GIS (PGIS), and other geo-spatial information technologies and systems used to support integrated conservation and development, sustainable natural resource management and customary property rights in developing countries and First Nations. Members of the network are able to share information and lessons learned and post questions, resource documents and announcements which are relevant to the practice.
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's "Buy Recycled" website is intended to help consumers to in their efforts to buy recycled. The site contains information for where to buy recycled products such as clothing, building products, paper products, and carpet.
Resources to help communites investigate the connection between contamination issues and health problems. Registry (for networking) of communties with environmental health problems.
Renewable Resource "Green" Solutions for Electricity Consumers (homeowners as well as small businesses) throughout the greater Bay area. Customized training, seminars, workshops also available.
The Delaware River Basin's Education Web is an educational resource to help teachers and students of all ages learn about the Delaware River Watershed and general water issues.
The Working on Watersheds website, maintained by the Center for Environmental Communication (CEC) at Rutgers University, presents CEC's findings from dozens of interviews with participants in five of New Jersey's watershed management partnerships and many official project reports and other documents.
The website presents views, experiences, examples and insights of diverse participants of collaborative watershed management partnerships in New Jersey and provides links to additional on-line resources that may be useful to watershed management effort.
i-MapNJ is an environmental mapping tool, administered by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, that provides users with information about neighborhoods, counties, and states. With this application, homeowners can find out what's in their backyard; and environmental organizations, planners, and builders can identify open space, various regulatory boundaries, sensitive lands, watersheds.
Managed by the Federation of Gloucester County Watersheds, the EnviroWeb is a clearinghouse of information from volunteer environmental organizations, municipal Environmental Commissions, and concerned citizens on issues related to environmental protection in Atlantic, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem Counties.
"Wildman" Steve Brill is a New York City naturalist. He has been leading Wild Food and Ecology Tours since 1982. He works with the general public, school classes, libraries, garden clubs, museums, scouting groups, and other organizations. He has also made numerous media appearances.
The Cleanup Level Database is an on-line database and GIS system provides on-line listings of soil cleanup levels and records of decision for over 10,000 Superfund sites. Users can search by site or by compound.