Founded in 1830, the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) is dedicated to the development and promotion of geographical knowledge, together with its application to the challenges facing society and the environment. The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) is the UK’s learned society and professional Read more [...]
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Association of American Geographers A.A.G.
The Association of American Geographers (AAG) is a nonprofit scientific and educational society founded in 1904. For more than 100 years the AAG has contributed to the advancement of geography. Its members from more than 60 countries share interests in the theory, methods, and practice of geography, which they Read more [...]
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Ocean Biogeographic Information System OBIS
an evolving strategic alliance of people and organizations sharing a vision to make marine biogeographic data, from all over the world, freely available over the World Wide Web. OBIS is tailored towards global awareness of our oceans and global contribution to knowledge about our oceans. Thus, it is extremely Read more [...]
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Marine Conservation Institute
Dedicated to securing permanent, strong protection for the oceans’ most important places. Marine Conservation Institute is dedicated to securing permanent, strong protection for the oceans’ most important places – for us and future generations. Marine ecosystems are essential for human survival, wealth and well-being, and are the Read more [...]
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Union of Concerned Scientists -Science for a healthy planet and safer world
Using Science to Solve Problems. Our staff experts believe that rigorous analysis is the best way to understand the world’s pressing problems and develop effective solutions to them. Find an Expert by Issue: our staff experts believe that rigorous analysis is the best way to understand the Read more [...]
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Skogforsk :(the Forestry Research Institute of Sweden)
Is the central research body for the Swedish forestry sector, and is financed jointly by the government and the members of the Institute. Our goal is to provide Swedish forestry with knowledge, services and products that contributes to a profitable and sustainable forestry. The demand-driven applied research includes Read more [...]
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Census of Marine Life
The Census of Marine Life was coordinated by a Secretariat based at the Consortium for Ocean Leadership in Washington, D.C. and governed by an international Scientific Steering Committee. Thirteen National and Regional Implementation Committees worked under the guidance of the international Scientific Steering Committee and served to strengthen the Read more [...]
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M.I.T. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)
The Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory – known as CSAIL – is the largest research laboratory at MIT and one of the world’s most important centers of information technology research. CSAIL and its members have played a key role in the computer revolution. The Lab’s researchers have Read more [...]
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Dauphin Island Sea Lab : the State of Alabama’s Marine Science Institution
Mission and Vision : As a marine laboratory, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab’s (DISL) mission encompasses the pursuit of excellence in marine science education, marine research, coastal zone management policy and public engagement through the Estuarium, DISL’s public aquarium. Founded in 1971 by the State Legislature, the DISL is Read more [...]
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ARCTICNET
The objective of ArcticNet is to study the impacts of climate change and modernization in the coastal Canadian Arctic. Over 145 ArcticNet researchers from 30 Canadian Universities, 8 federal and 11 provincial agencies and departments collaborate with research teams in Denmark, Finland, France, Greenland, Japan, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Read more [...]