Regional, North America, United States, Regions, South and Southeast, Science and Environment
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- Regional compact of 16 states plus Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, promoting innovations in energy and environment. Describes the organization, its committees, meetings, and activities; and provides research reports on renewable energy, clean coal, re
- Online USGS report describes the groundwater resources of this 4-state region.
- Compendium of news and information on ecological and social concerns related to the wildland-urban interface -- areas where population and development are rapidly expanding, on the edges of towns and cities across the South.
- Organization working to preserve and restore native forest ecosystems in the southeastern United States; includes current research, details on campaigns, chipmills, and ways to get involved.
- Information about forest insects and tree diseases in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. From the USDA Forest Serv
- News and information about air quality and efforts to reduce emissions by electric power plants in the Tennessee Valley, Florida, Virginia, and Georgia.
- Online USGS report describes the groundwater resources of this 3-state region.
- Encourages biological research and the preservation of biological resources in the region. Organization information, news, annual conference announcements, job openings, and related information.
- Nonprofit organization engaged in cave conservation in the southeastern states, through acquisition, management, and education of cavers and the public. Includes organization and membership information, details of caves owned, legal information, advice fo
- Providing weather and climate data for Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama.
- USDA Forest Service's comprehensive on-line resource for urban forestry Information in the southern region, including tree ordinances, manual and other publications, events announcements, technical contacts.
- Center for watershed resources for local organizations and communities to better protect land and water resources.
- Encourages cooperative and collaborative research and extension education programs in aquaculture throughout the region. Includes information about fish and shellfish production and methods used in the region.
- Scientific organization dedicated to the study and conservation of freshwater and coastal fishes of the region. Organization information and abstracts and listings of publications.
- Database on rare plant information species in the region, including records for North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and north and central Florida.
- Regional, community-based, non-profit environmental organization in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee. Information about projects and issues.
- Features photographs of waterfalls in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Virginia as well as maps and driving directions to the falls.
- Exists to preserve and enhance the quality of the Catawba River from its headwaters in North Carolina to Lake Wateree, South Carolina, as a drinking water source and as a unique environment and recreational resource. Includes information about the organiz
- NGO promoting sustainable energy in six southeastern states (Alabama, the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee). Includes reports on electricity generation, legislation, environmental impacts, and activist initiatives in the region and the individua
- Nonprofit advocacy organization that protects the environmental quality and outstanding natural resources of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
- Preserveland's mission is to protect ecologically sensitive lands in the southeastern U.S. by the use of conservation easements.
- About exotic plants invading natural areas in the southeastern states, controlling invasive plants, and landscaping with native plants.
- Fact sheets, hunting and fishing regulations, and other information about refuges in the 10-state region.
- Brief text and numerous photos of both native and planted trees. Includes section illustrating terminology with photographs.
- Extensive information for use in coastal management in the southeastern U.S. Includes legislation, spatial data, interactive mapping capabilities, and discussions of topics including beach nourishment and dredge spoil disposal.
- Information about federal government activities supporting the development of bioenergy resources in the region.
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