The Colorado Internet Center for Environmental Problem Solving

Links to Non-University, Environmental Web Sites

Colo. Dept. of Public Health and Env. (CDPHE): Important documents, general information and news, organizational listings.
Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN): At this site, CIESIN demonstrates its global, distributed electronic information system and a working global partnership that shares socioeconomic and environmental data and information.
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES): CIRES is devoted to research and teaching in the wide-ranging disciplines of the environmental sciences.
Colorado Rural Development Council (CRDC): CRDC is a part of the National Rural Development Partnership. Home Page contains detailed information about the Council, its formation, structure and activities.
Center for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE)
The US Department of Transportation (DOT): General information about the Department, news, links to operating administrations of DOT and useful Internet sites.
Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR): Our primary mission is to facilitate interdisciplinary research leading to a predictive understanding of the biological, chemical, and physical interactions that regulate the earth system in arctic, alpine, and other regions.
Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (PAOS): A major theme of the Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (PAOS) is the establishment of a physical basis for understanding, observing, and modeling climate and global change. Home Page contains information about the program, its requirements, curriculum, etc.
Utah Rural Development Council (URDC): General information about the Council and URDC activities report.
Water Resources of Colorado (USGS): Colorado, Montana, Wyoming water data, water resources bibliography, Internet resources list, maps, links to related federal services and agencies.
CDPHE Water Quality Control Division (WQCD): Mission statement, phone number to contact.
University of Colorado at Denver Graduate School of Public Affairs: The Web site gives you an opportunity to learn more about the GSPA programs and activities. At many points, you will be invited to communicate directly via Email.
US Environmental Protection Agency: Home page of the US Environmental Protection Agency providing information about the agency, its mission, news, reports, library and publications information, rules and regulations, methods and guidelines for environmental tests (e.g., criteria for solid waste disposal facilities), and links to other Internet sources.
Colorado APCD: CDPHE Air Pollution Control Division (APCD) Current Clean Air Colorado Air Quality Advisory Home Page.
Dr. Carl Bock: He is currently a professor and researcher at the University of Colorado in Boulder. For this project, Dr. Bock is in charge of the overall coordination, but his main focus is on birds.
U.S. DOI Interior - Telephone Books
Rocky Mountain National Park Bookstore: Rocky Mountain Nature Association Home Page. Here you will find a wide array of publications, audio and video tapes, maps, other products, and projects designed to promote the interpretation of Rocky Mountain National Park, as well as Aspen, CO and Shell Falls, WY, and Colorado State Parks.
The University of Colorado Environmental Center: The Purpose of the Center is to promote environmental awareness on campus. The site contains information about Center events, and other related links. It is a branch of CU's government and it is directed by UCSU students. Home Page provides information about the center, environmental issues and disputes, etc.
Global Environmental Change: This ten year research program was established in 1991 to bring social science and economics expertise to bear on global environmental research.
National Park Service (NPS) units in Colorado
Water Resources for Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources for Colorado--real time water data retrieval server.
Colorado Water Knowledge Colorado State University
Nebraska Rural Development Commission: Home Page provides information about the Commission's mission, network, foundation, members, and publications as well as monthly newsletters.
Kansas Rural Development Council: Information on whom to contact.
New Mexico Rural Development Response Council: Information on whom to contact.
Oklahoma Rural Development Council: Information on whom to contact.
Wyoming State Rural Development Council: Information on whom to contact.
Center for Environmental Journalism Cu-Boulder: The CEJ seeks to enrich public understanding of environmental issues by elevating the quality of media coverage. It offers a variety of programs that will help both journalists and future journalists enhance their knowledge and expertise.
United States Climate Data
Environmental Sciences -- University of Colorado at Denver: The University of Colorado at Denver provides a wide range of environmentally related educational opportunities. Graduate degrees with environmental concentrations are offered by four of the colleges of the university.
Irrigation -- University of Colorado at Denver: A survey of historical irrigation systems.
Water in the West -- University of Colorado at Denver: Water in the West provides extensive information on the following water regions; the Southwest desert, the Four corners, the San Luis vally, and the Rocky Mountains,
Community Development and Design: CCDD is committed to building and strengthening of a community's ability to solve problems. It responds to requests for planning, design, research, and community development from community groups, government units, and non- profit organizations.
CDPHE Haz. Mat. and Waste Mgt. Division: CDPHE Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division Home Page: general information, documents, and news.
Environmental Lab Home Page - Draft: Home page for the Environmental Lab of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Lists mission and links to news, people centers of expertise, research programs, etc.
Communications for a Sustainable Future: Discussion lists on environmental topics, economics, education, progressive sociology and peace and conflict. Links to many environmental organizations.
Conflict Resolution Consortium Homepage
U.S. Department of the Interior Homepage: Information on Department's responsibilities, general information about the agency and news, links to the Bureaus at the Department and other Interior Offices and Committees.
USGS Water Resources Information: Information on national, international and local programs for water resources, news, publications, etc.
Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory: Home page of the Army Corp of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory. Research and technical information sources provided.
Regulations, Policies, and Congressional Information U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Laws
MMS Related Links: Links to WWW Sites Related to Mineral Exploration & Development on Public Lands
CDPHE Routine Monthly Meeting Listing: It covers only Board of Health meetings on a regular basis.
Department of the Interior, USA Minerals Management Service (MMS): Information about MMS mission and activities, news, environmental and other scientific programs and studies, offshore resources management, etc.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wetlands Inventory (NWI)
Abya Yale Net: Abya Yala Net is a subset of Native Web for central and South American indigenous peoples.
BLM Colorado Office
CIRES Overview: The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), is a research institute organized in the Graduate School of the University of Colorado at Boulder. CIRES scientists conduct field studies, laboratory experimental programs, and theoretical investigations.
ATSDR - ATSDR's Home Page: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Home Page: general information about the agency, information on related health issues, links to related organizations and Internet resources.
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) National Home Page: General information including BLM history, mission statement, corporate agenda, news, etc; national map, state-by-state information, calendar of events as well as links to other recources and agencies.
CDPHER Air Pollution Control Division Home Page: Information about Colorado Air Quality Control Commission and its monthly meetings, programs, news and air quality regulations, etc.
Colorado BLM Home Page: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) manages 8.3 million acres of public lands in Colorado. These lands are managed for a multitude of uses including, but not limited to, recreation, mining, wildlife habitat and livestock grazing.
CSF Environmental Home Page: links to current environmental topics, including legal, economic, and social issues of environmental concern.
Center for Environmental Journalism Home Page: The CEJ seeks to enrich public understanding of environmental issues by elevating the quality of media coverage. It offers a variety of programs that will help both journalists and future journalists enhance their knowledge and expertise.
CIEL Home Page: Center for International Environmental Law is a public interest, non-for-profit environmental law firm. The Home Page contains information about its mission and activities as well as links to other environmental law resources, programs and publications.
Department of Energy Home Page: United States Department of Energy (DOE) home page with information about DOE, publications, news, meetings, Secretary of Energy speeches, and a data base (Opennet) with declassified department related documents.
Environmental Journalism Home Page: This is a service of the Society of Environmental Journalists. Here you will find annotated links to Internet environmental resources, basic information on SEJ and other organizations, SEJ annoncements, newsletters and a calendar of environmental events.
NOAA EIS (Environmental Information Services) Home Page: Provides access to NOAA data products and other federal agencies' data.
New National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Home Page: NOAA's mission, news, program elements, information and data services, line and program offices.
Sanda Kaufman Environmental Conflict Page: The web site provides resources on conflict management, theory, mediation, environment, links to other conflict related sites on the Web.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers Information Network Home Page: Home page for the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Includes mission statement, news page, list of publications, links to related federal services and agencies.
U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Surface Mining.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Home Page: Home Page provides information about Service's mission, responsibilities and activities as well as links to servers organized by office and region.
United States Geological Survey Home Page: USGS is the Nation's largest earth science research and information agency. Its Home Page contains information about the agency, its news, publications and data products. You can visit topics on geology, mapping, water resources, etc.
USDA's Home Page: Home page for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Provides information about the agency, its mission statements (including natural resource and environmental management), and hyperlinks to other sites.
BLM Environmental Social Science (ESS) Home Page.: Links to ESS Phone book, events calendar, research projects, ESS related papers, news, and other related sites.
Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy: Home page for the Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy published by students at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Links to other related sites.
Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate Program in Environmental Policy: The Graduate Certificate Program in Environmental Policy provides an interdisciplinary specialization for students in M.A., Ph.D., and J.D. programs at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
FSL/LAPS Realtime Colorado Products: NOAA's (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Forecast Systems Laboratory and its component Local Analysis and Prediction System Home Page.
Environmental Studies Program: The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder offers a Bachelor's degree with a major in Environmental Studies. Environmental Studies is a program, rather than a department, and utilizes existing courses given in various Arts and Sciences departments.
Global Chnage and Environmental Quality Program: The Program represents a concerted, multi disciplinary effort to diagnose local, regional and global environmental problems, analyze their underlying societal causes, and develop feasible solutions.
Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research Program
NSF's Long-Term Ecological Research Program: With an initial set of six sites selected in 1980, the National Science Foundation established the Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Program to support research on long-term ecological phenomena in the United States.
USGS National Programs: U.S. Geological Survey national and international programs for water resources.
Natural Hazards -- Disaster Research: This is an online publication of Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Copies of the paper newsletter Observer are also available at this URL.
Division of Water Resources: Technical information about water resource management in the state of North Carolina.
US National Wildlife Refuge System: Internet site that provides information about wildlife and habitat management, mission statement, addresses, etc.
Environmental Protection Agency WWW Server.: This takes you to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) homepage. From here you can access information regarding environmental and public policy conflicts, the EPA journal and newsletters, rules, regulations, and legislation, EPA press releases, etc.
The Earth Pledge Web Site: Earth Pledge, a non-profit foundation, builds mutually beneficial partnerships between business and environmental, social, and cultural forces by encouraging economic growth through the development of sustainable practices. Home Page contains information on interests and divisions, partnerships, news and projects of the foundation.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife Species
Waterways Experiment Station: Page for US Army Corp of Engineers Waterways Experimental Station. Provides links to the Waterways library and publications information, and information on environmental laboratory.
Technology and Information Transfer: Provides summaries of US Army Corp of Engineers Environmental Lab's activities and programs (e.g., studies on wetlands, environmental cleanup, effects of dredging, water quality, etc.), Publications, and research briefs.
Utah Department of Transportation: Home Page contains information on popular documents and features (Statewide Transportation Improvement Program, public hearings, etc.), links to divisions and departments including environmental training courses.
University of Colorado at Denver Transportation Research Center: It is a part of Colorado's only transportation engineering program in the state to offer B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees.
Region 6 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Home page of Mountain-Prairie Region (Region 6) of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service contains information on special events, areas of interest in Region 6 as well as links to other servers organized by region.
School of Law, Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado: The Center's purpose is to promote education and scholarship in the area of natural resources law and policy.
Native Web: Native Web is an example of a loose collaboration of many native peoples to build an excellent set of resources that do not exist in any one place in the real world.
PARKNET:The National Park Service Place on the Web: News and information about National Parks and related issues.
ESA Website: Information on the provisions, exceptions and penalties of the Endangered Species Act.
a collection of scholarly books related to study of geography. WGS: Annotated list of Western Geographic series

The Colorado Internet Center for Environmental Problem Solving Main Home Page -- Main Conflict Research Consortium Home Page

For more information contact: Guy Burgess, Co-Director, Conflict Research Consortium, Campus Box 327, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0327 Phone: (303)492-1635; Fax: (303)492-2154; E-Mail: crc@colorado.edu