Last updated:
14 January 2008
A collection of internet sites that may be useful or of interest to our visitors.
The PCE does not endorse these sites.
Category list
| Biodiversity |
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Biodiversity Information Online
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Biodiversity - The World Conservation Union
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Environment Australia - Biodiversity
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The Bush Vitality Assessment (a tool for revitalising native bush to maintain its unique biodiversity)
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| Climate Change |
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UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Climate Change (New Zealand)
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EBEX21 (information for New Zealand landowners)
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CarboNZero (information for New Zealand companies)
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| Commissioners for the Environment |
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Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability, Victoria
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Commissioner for the Environment, Australian Capital Territory
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Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Canada
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Ontario Environment Commissioner
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| Energy |
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Bioenergy Association of New Zealand
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Building Research Association of New Zealand (BRANZ)
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Centre for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology
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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority
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Helio International - Sustainable Energy Watch
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New Zealand Energy Federation
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New Zealand Photovoltaic Association
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New Zealand Wind Energy Association
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Rocky Mountain Institute
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Sustainable Energy Forum (SEF)
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US Department of Energy
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| Environmental Agencies (Worldwide) |
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Gateway to Victoria's Environment
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Environmental agencies of the World
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Environment Australia
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| Environmental Agencies (NZ) |
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MAF Biosecurity
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Ministry for the Environment
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Department of Conservation
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Environmental Risk Management Authority
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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority
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| Environmental Education |
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NZ Association for Environmental Education
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| Environmental History |
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Environment and Nature in New Zealand newsletter
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| Environmental News |
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Environmental News Service
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Reuters
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| Forestry |
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Ecoforestry Institute
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Institute for Sustainable Forestry
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NZ Farm Forestry Association
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Bush Vitality Assessment, Growing Common Futures (a design tool for indigenous afforestation and ecological silviculture)
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| Genetic Modification |
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Royal Commission on Genetic Modification
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Physicians and scientists for responsible genetics
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The Life Sciences Network
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| International Organisations |
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International Ecological Engineering Society
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OECD
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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World Resources Institute
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European Union On-line
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European Environment Agency
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Australian and New Zealand Environment and Conservation Council
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World Bank - Environment
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World Health Organisation
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Wuppertal Institute, Germany
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US Environmental Protection Agency
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UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Netherlands National Institute of Public Health and the Environment
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National Round Table on the environment and economy, Canada
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Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
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| Law |
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Legislation - Public access to legislation project
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Legislation - Acts listed in LegislationNZ
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Environment Court
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Legal Sources
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Environmental Law
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International Law
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RMA Link
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| Local Government |
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Local Councils New Zealand
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Local Government New Zealand
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Local Government Online
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Society of Local Government Managers
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| Māori |
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Kaitiaki.org.nz
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Indigenous people and the law
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| Marine |
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Oceans Policy
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| New Zealand Government |
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NZ Government (includes ability to search for government departments and agencies)
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| New Zealand News |
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New Zealand Herald
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Radio New Zealand
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Scoop
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Stuff
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| Parliament |
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New Zealand Parliament (includes Office of the Clerk, the Parliamentary Service, and Speaker of the House)
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UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology
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| Planning |
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Quality Planning - the environmental planning resource site |
Planning under a cooperative mandate
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| Pollution, Wastes & Hazards |
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Recycling Operators of New Zealand Inc.
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Zero Waste New Zealand
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Hazardous Substances (information on)
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Waste Management Institute of New Zealand (includes links to other waste-related sites)
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| Research Organisations |
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AgResearch
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Crop and Food Research
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Institute of Environmental Science & Research
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Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua
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National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
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Scion (formerly Forest Research)
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HortResearch
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Industrial Research
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Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences
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Cawthron Institute
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Scientific and Industrial Research - Australia (CSIRO)
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| Sustainable Development |
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Earth Summit 2002, Johannesburg
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Sustainable Development (maintained by the Centre for Economic and Social Studies on the Environment)
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Environmental Sustainability Index
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Environment Resource and Information Centre (ERIC)
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Smart Communities Network
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United Nations Environment Programme
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National Strategies for Sustainable Development and National Reports
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Bellagio Principles
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IISDnet - The International Institute for Sustainable Development
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New Zealand Landcare Trust
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United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development
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New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development
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National Center for Appropriate Technology
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Sustainable Business Network
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Bush Vitality Assessment, Growing Common Futures (a design tool for integrated resource management and sustainable development)
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| Transport |
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Transit New Zealand
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Victoria Transport Policy Institute
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Ministry of Transport
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Land Transport NZ
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Living Streets Aotearoa
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| Water |
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New Zealand Water and Wastes Association
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Water New Zealand - a gateway to the New Zealand water industry
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Stormwater Directory of New Zealand |
| General |
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New Zealand Society for Risk Management
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Royal Society of New Zealand
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Christchurch Environment Centre
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Environmental Defence Society
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New Zealand Ecological Society
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Bush Vitality Assessment, Growing Common Futures (a resource information self-assessment kit)
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