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RESOURCES  Backgrounders Information Sources for Marine Science and Environment Topics Environmental News Sources Web Directories Periodicals Marine Science Institutions and Universities Fellowships, Education, and Training Journalism Organizations Government Agency Websites Books |
Resources Many backgrounders on environmental topics can be accessed from the Environment Writer website. Environment Writer also is a great resource for the latest news in the field of environmental journalism. Assessing Regional Impacts of Climate Change, El Niño, La Niña, and More Multiple backgrounders Covering the Coasts and Population Pressures Full text Covering Population, Environment and Security Full text Ecological Consequences of Overfishing Full text Marine Biodiversity Full text Marine Biodiversity and Seamounts Full text Molds Full text Population and Deforestation Full text Population and Environment (pdf - 1 mB) Download Population & Wildlife Full text Reporting on Marine Biodiversity Multiple backgrounders Water and Population II Second in a series West Nile Virus Full text Wetlands Full text [ Back to Top ]
and Environment Topics Center for Science and the Public Interest Earth Trends: The Environmental Information Portal Encyclopedia of Life Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center Fish Base Heinz Center: State of US Ecosystems Report Global Restoration Network Inter Environment Joint Ocean Commission Initiative Junk Science National Library for the Environment National Ocean Economics Project Pew Oceans Commission The Pew Center on Global Climate Change United Nations Environment Programme World Meteorological Organization Specific Topics Climate Change: A guide to the information and disinformation Yale Forum on Climate Change and The Media [ Back to Top ]
Capitol Reports Environmental News Link The Daily Climate Earth Times Earth Wire UK Environmental Health News Environmental News Center Environmental News Network Europe's Environmental News Service Great Lakes Radio Consortium Living on Earth
Ecological Economics Resource Directory Environment Web Directory Environmental Impact Assessment Website Directory National Environmental Directory Ocean Data Portal SEJ Resources Site
Bio One (Links to journals on biological, ecological, and environmental sciences) Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Coastal Management, the international journal of marine environment, resources, law and society Environmental Health Perspectives Environmental Science and Policy Estuaries and Coasts, Journal of the Estuarine Research Federation Limnology and Oceanography, Journal of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Marine Ecology Progress Series Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences [ Back to Top ]
Boston University Center for Energy and Environmental Studies Cornell Center for the Environment Harvard's Center for the Environment Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) URI Graduate School of Oceanography Scripps Institution of Oceanography Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution [ Back to Top ]
The Carol Kneeland Project for Responsible Television Journalism Center for Environmental Journalism Journalismtraining.org Knight Center for Journalism National Sea Grant Office The Poynter Institute
Asian American Journalists Association American Association for the Advancement of Sciences Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Association of Independents in Radio Associated Press Managing Editors Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism International Center for Journalists International Federation of Environmental Journalists Journalism Education Association National Association of Science Writers National Newspaper Association Newspaper Association of America National Association of Black Journalists National Association of Broadcasters National Association of Hispanic Journalists Native American Journalists Association Public Radio Programmer's Association Radio and Television News Directors Association Society of Environmental Journalists Society of Professional Journalists [ Back to Top ]
Environmental Protection Agency National Biological Information Infrastructure National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration THOMAS (Text of proposed, current, and past congressional legislation) US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service US Department of Energy National Environmental Policy Act Program [ Back to Top ]
Alley, Michael. (1996) The Craft of Scientific Writing, 3rd Edition. Springer and Verlag. Blum, Deborah and Mary Knudson, eds. (1997) A Field Guide for Science Writers. The Official Guide of the National Association of Science Writers. NY: Oxford University Press. Day, Robert A. (1995) Scientific English: A Guide for Scientists and other Professionals, 2nd Edition. Oryx press. Greenberg, Michael R., Peter M. Sandman and Bernadette West. (1995) The Reporter's Environmental Handbook. Rutgers University Press. Meyer, Bernadette and Dale Worsley.(2000) The Art of Science Writing. Teachers and Writers. National Academy of Sciences. (1995) On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research. Washington, DC: National Academy Press. See also: http://www.nas.edu. The National Association of Science Writers. (1996) Communicating Science News: A guide for Public Information Officers, Scientists and Physicians. Greenlawn NY: NASW, Inc. West, Bernadette, Peter M. Sandman, Michael R. Greenber. (1994) The Reporter's Environmental Handbook. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. Wilkins, Lee and Philip Patterson, eds. (1991) Risky Business: Communicating Issues of Science, Risk, and Public Policy. (from series Mass Media and Communications, Contributions to the Study of, No. 27. Westport CT: Greenwood Press. Books, Topical Bull, John and John Farrand Jr. (1994) National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region. Knopf. Davis, Todd S. (2002) Brownfields: A Comprehensive Guide to Redeveloping Property, 2nd Edition. American Bar Association. Farrand, John and MiklosD. F. Udvardy. (1997) National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Western Region. Knopf. Greenworld Environmental Publication Company Staff. (1994) Greenworld's Almanac and Directory of Environmental Organizations: North America. Greenworld Environmental Publishing Company. Murray, David. (2001) It Ain't Necessarily So: How Media Make and Unmake the Scientific Picture of Reality. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Nelkin, Dorothy. (1995) Selling Science: How the Press Covers Science and Technology. W.H. Freeman Press. Priest, Susanna Hornig. (2000) A Grain of Truth: The Media, the Public and Biotechnology. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Books by Metcalf Lecturers Baron, David. (2004) The Beast in the Garden: The True Story of a Predator's Deadly Return to Suburban America. W. W. Norton & Company. Dean, Cornelia. (2001) Against the Tide. Columbia University Press. Gelbspan, Ross. (2004) Boiling Point: How Politicians, Big Oil and Coal, Journalists and Activists Are Fueling the Climate Crisis—And What We Can Do to Avert Disaster. Basic Books. Gelbspan, Ross. (1997) The Heat is on: The Climate Crisis, the Cover-up and the Prescription. Perseus Books Group. Harden, Blaine. (1997) A River Lost: The Life and Death of the Columbia. W. W. Norton & Company. Resnick, Mitchel. (1997) Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams: Explorations in Massively Parallel Microworlds. The MIT Press. Revkin, Andrew. (2004) The Burning Season: The Murder of Chico Mendes and the Fight for the Amazon Rain Forest. Shearwater Books. Shapiro, Walter. (2004) One Car Caravan: The Amazing True Saga of the 2004 Democratic Race From its Humble Beginnings to the Boston Convention. Public Affairs. Speth, James Gustave. (2005) Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment. Yale University Press. Stevens, William K. (2001) The Change in the Weather: People, Weather, and the Science of Climate. Delta. Woodwell, Dr. George M. (2001) Forests in a Full World. Yale University Press. [ Back to Top ]
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