1. ORGANISATIONS
   
   AGORES - A Global Overview of Renewable Energy Sources
   Biodiversity Action Plan website
   British Geological Survey
   Building Research Establishment
   Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
   Cleaner Vehicles Taskforce
   Commission for Integrated Transport
   Common Ground
   Construction Industries Research & Information Association
   COSLA
   Council for the Protection of Rural England
   Countryside Agency
   The State of the Countryside Report 2002
   Countryside Council for Wales
   Energie-Cits
   Energy for Sustainable Development
   Energy Saving Trust and its home energy saving website
   English Heritage
   English Nature
   Environment Council
   Environment Resource and Information Centre
   ETSU Energy Portal
   Food Standards Agency
   Friends of the Earth
   Green Alliance
   Greenpeace
   Improvement & Development Agency (IDeA)
   Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment
   Institute of Waste Management
   Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change
   International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
   Joint Nature Conservation Committee
   Local Government Association
   Local Authority Energy Advisory Service
   National Association of Farmers Markets
   National Radiological Protection Board
   National Society for Clean Air and Environmental Protection
   National Trust
   National Trust for Scotland
   New Economics Foundation
   Parliamentary Renewable and Sustainable Energy Group
   Pesticides Action Network
   Planning Officers Society
   Real World Coalition
   Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution
   Royal Town Planning Institute
   RSPB
   Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
   Scottish Natural Heritage
   Society of LA Chief Executives - A Best Value and Sustainability Checklist
   SPECTRA - a transnational research project examining the capacity of spatial planning systems to develop and implement policies for sustainability.
   Surfers Against Sewage
   Sustainable Development Commission
   Sustrans
   Tidy Britain Group (now ENCAMS)
   Transport 2000
   Transport Research Laboratory
   UK Biodiversity Group
   Waste Watch
   Wildlife Trusts
   Woodland Trust
   World Health Organisation
   WWF
2. PORTALS & NEWS SOURCES
   
   EDIE - Environmental Data Interactive Exchange. A free, personalised, interactive news, information and communications service for environmental professionals around the world. With comprehensive independent coverage and powerful search facilities.
   Information for local government. A government portal with field-specific search and notification service
   Earth Summit 2002
   EU news
   Open.gov.uk
   Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
   DEFRA
   DTI
   Department for Transport
3. LINKS AND PUBLICATIONS
   
   Achieving A Better Quality Of Life: Review Of Progress Towards A Sustainable Development - Government Annual Report, 2001
   DEFRA environmental protection website
   DEFRA recycling & waste website
   Air Quality Strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
   Chemicals in the Environment: The Chemicals Strategy
   Climate Change: the UK Programme
   DEFRA Integrated Pollution Prevention & Control website
   Government Sustainable Development Website
   Digest of Environmental Statistics
   DTI Energy Statistics
   DTI Foresight programme
   DTI New & Renewable Energy programme
   DTI Sustainable Development Strategy
   Greening Government
   IPPC, A Practical Guide, 2000
   Local Quality of Life Counts (a menu of local sustainable development indicators)
   National Appraisal of Assets at Risk from Flooding and Coastal Erosion - Final Report
   New & Renewable Energy Programme
   Planning consultation documents (current and historic)
   Quality of Life Counts (the UK national indicators of sustainable development)
   "The Environment in your Pocket"
4. EUROPEAN COMMISSION
   
   5th Environmental Action Programme;
   6th Environmental Action Programme;
   Database on Good Practice in Urban Management and Sustainability;
   EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) & SEA (Strategic Environmental Assessment);
   EMAS Helpdesk
   Environment Directorate
   Environment: current situation and outlook
   Environmental Law The law of sustainable development
   EU news
   European Spatial Development Perspective
   Funding opportunities (Environment DG)
   Rio Conference/Agenda 21
   Urban Policy in the European Union: A Framework for Action
   The Sustainable Cities Project
5. EMAS LINKS
   
   British Standards Institute publish the ISO14001 standard and offer verification/certification and consultancy
   EMAS competent body
   EU EMAS Helpdesk
   IDeA report Improving environmental performance within the Best Value process: practical guidance for local authorities
   Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment
   International Organisation for Standardisation for information on ISO14001
   United Kingdom Accreditation Service
   (accredits ISO14001 and EMAS external certifiers and verifiers)
   

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