The data focus on environmental or ecotoxicology rather than human toxicology. Includes an introduction and user guide. The backgrounders give a description, chemical and physical properties, health effects of industrial uses and releases, and U.S. regulations for widely used chemicals. Provides a regulatory profile for each species plus a color photography and links to other sites. Also provides an index of foreign species.
Indexes are searchable by scientific or common names.
The largest privately supported international conservation organization in the world, WWF has sponsored more than 2,000 projects in 116 countries and has more than 1 million members in the U.S. alone. The main vehicle of the European Environment Agency to collect data, information and knowledge for the process of reporting on the state of environment. The latest edition of the biennial FAO overview of the State of the World's Forests. A resource guide to 14 categories of geology information on the internet along with maps and other links. Provides infomation about environmental treaties and natural resource indicators.