Arizona USA : Science and Environment
19 pages found in Science and Environment: Arizona Climate Action Initiative
Background on the state's efforts to inventory and forecast greenhouse gas emissions in Arizona and implement an action plan to reduce emissions. Includes the plan published in August 2006 and adopted by state government.
http://www.azclimatechange.gov/ Arizona Community Tree Council
Non-profit organization promoting exchange of information about trees and the essential role they play in the wellbeing of Arizona communities. Newsletter and information about training and volunteering.
http://aztrees.org/ Arizona Crop Information Site
Provides independent information on research-based desert crop production and protection. From the University of Arizona.
http://ag.arizona.edu/crops/ Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
Protects public health and the environment in Arizona. Information about air, water and waste programs in the state as well as regulations.
http://www.azdeq.gov/ Arizona Heritage Alliance
Dedicated to protecting the Heritage Fund. Offers information on legislative action, tours, and educational opportunities.
http://azheritage.org/ Arizona Meteorites
Catalog of meteorites found in the state, including map of fall locations. For each find, there is a picture and description.
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kring/epo_web/arizona_meteorites/ Arizona Native Plant Society
Nonprofit organization devoted to Arizona's native plants.
http://www.aznps.com/ Arizona Riparian Council
Provides for the exchange of information on the status, protection, and management of riparian systems in the State. Includes information on meeting locations, newsletters, and issues.
http://azriparian.asu.edu/ Arizona through the Eyes of a Snowbird
A visual tour of the Sonoran Desert cacti and other Arizona scenes.
http://www.angelfire.com/ia2/arizona/ Arizona Trappers Association
A non-profit group that prides itself on humanely controlling today's wildlife populations and educating the public about the mis-representation of trapping today.
http://www.angelfire.com/az2/ATA/ Arizona Wilderness Coalition
Organization of groups and individuals committed to the protection and restoration of wilderness lands in the state.
http://www.azwild.org Climate of Arizona
Narrative written by the State Climatologists and published by the National Climatic Data Center.
http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/narratives/ARIZONA.htm Common Plants of the Verde Valley and Sedona
A photographic guide to the plants of the Verde Valley and Sedona. Photos and descriptions of more than 100 species.
http://www.naturesongs.com/vvplants/ Illustrated Guide to Arizona Weeds
On-line version of the book by Kittie F Parker. Includes descriptions and illustrations of weed species.
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/weeds/titlweed.htm The Mount Graham Coalition
News and information about efforts by Native Americans, scientists, conservationists and citizens to resist installation of telescopes and other development on Mount Graham's desert "Sky-Island" ecosystem.
http://www.mountgraham.org/ Northern Arizona Flora
A photographic, annotated catalog of wild vascular plants arranged by families and scientific names.
http://www.nazflora.org/ Rodeo/Chediski Fire Salvage and Rehabilitation Team
Information about the aftermath of the 2002 fire on the Tonto and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests and adjoining areas and plans to salvage the dead and dying timber left in its wake.
http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/asnf/salvage Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory
Information on birds and birding in southeastern Arizona.
http://www.sabo.org/ Sustainable Arizona Resource & Education Council
They connect individuals, businesses and communities throughout the state and provides the information, resources and services needed to achieve sustainable development.
http://www.sustainablearizona.com
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