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1. Equator Knowledge Zone: The Equator Initiative's Online Best Practice Database
   "This online tool provides users with information and resources on innovative community projects working at the interface of biodiversity and poverty reduction around the world."
   03-03-2008 : best practices, biodiversity, community development, environment, poverty reduction
2. Eldis Resource Guides
   A development gateway divided into subjects. “The aim of our resource guides is to bring together information from our databases and to present it for quick access. Each of the guides is overseen by an editor or editorial team.”
   02-20-2008 : ageing populations, agriculture, biodiversity, children, climate change, corporate social responsibility, debt, debt relief, education, finance policy, food security, forestry, gender, globalization, governance, health, health systems, hiv/aids, humanitarian aid, ict for development, influencing policy, international development, international monetary fund (imf), ipr, participation, pastoralism, questioning development, tourism, trade policy, world bank, young people, youth
3. World Environment Library by The New Zealand Digital Library
   "400 publications (45,000 pages) of ideas and solutions in the fields of Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Impact Assessment, Energy, Health, Natural Resources, Policy, Sustainable Development, Waste Management and Water."
   02-14-2008 : agriculture, biodiversity, climate change, digital libraries: new zealand, energy, environmental impact assessment, environmental sciences studies, environmental sciences: research, health, natural resources, policy, sustainable development, the new zealand digital library, waste management and water
4. World Global Trends: Extracts from Major Reports and Key Findings
   Covers supranational issues and various systems, including political, educational, environmental, economic, health, human, cultural, communications and resources. Also disasters.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-16-2007 : acid rain, aids, arms control, biodiversity, brain drain, capital flows, children, climate, commodity prices, communication systems, cooperation, coral reef, corruption, cultural systems, culture, debt, democracy, desertification, disasters, drugs, economic systems, educational systems, employment, energy, environment, export market, food, forest, global governance, global issues--managing, global reports, global summary, globalization, health, hiv/aids, human rights, human systems, interest, international business, international law, internet, investment, journalism, locust, malaria, migration, nutrition, political systems, population, poverty, refugees, religions, resources, science, supranatural system, telecommunication, trade, transportation, urbanization, wars and conflicts, water, women's studies, world global trends
5. International Institute for Sustainable Development: Research Library
   IISD's Research Library and database contain information on sustainable development and related topics that are of interest to researchers, policy analysts and business strategists worldwide.
   01-10-2007 : biodiversity, climate change policy, community participation, economic instruments, energy policy, foreign direct investment, integrated assessment, international development, measurement and indicators of sustainable development, natural resources management policy, sustainable development, trade
6. The World Revolution
   “... an idea for a new, global activist social movement for progressive social change. It aims to resolve in a definitive and comprehensive manner the major social problems of our world and our era. Major issue areas ... include: peace, human rights, the
   12-08-2006 : aging, aids, arms, biodiversity, child labor, child soldiers, children, children and war, climate change, columbia, congo, coral reefs, debt relief, desertification, development, ecological debt, education, environment, forests, global issues, human rights, human trafficking, imf, indigenous peoples, landmines, medicines, mountains, oceans, peace, population, refugees, tobin tax, water, weapons, women and war, world bank, world inequality
7. Sustainable Development
   This part of the globalissues.org web site looks at various aspects of development, sustainable development and how this relates to other issues such as poverty, inequality, and the environment.
   12-07-2006 : aids/hiv, arms control, arms trade, biodiversity, chechnya, children, climate change, conflicts, conservation, consumerism, consumption, corporations, disease, east timor, energy security, environment, extinctions, foreign aid, foreign policy, genetic engineering of food, geopolitics, global issues, global warming, globalization, health, human rights, indigenous people, inequality, international criminal court, justice, kosovo, media, middle east, military expansion, military expenditure, nato, natural disasters, population, poverty, racism, structural adjustment, sustainable development, third world debt, trade, war on terrorism, water, women's studies
8. World Watch Magazine: Vision for a Sustainable World
   'This award-winning bimonthly features lively, provocative articles, thoughtful essays, news, and practical information about energy, climate change, biodiversity, agriculture, population, social and political developments, and other forces shaping our world.'
   11-14-2006 : agriculture, biodiversity, climate change, energy, political developments, politics, population, social developments, sustainable development
9. Academic Info: Digital Libraries
   Many digital libraries, with descriptions, are listed.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : africa, african american history, agriculture, american literature, american studies, american women's history, ancient egypt, ancient near east - mesopotamia, ancient [western] history, anthropology, archaeology, architecture, arts. art history, astronomy, atmospheric sciences, australian aboriginal studies, australian studies, biblical studies, biochemistry, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, bisexual studies, botany, british history, british studies, buddhism studies, canadian history, canadian studies, central america, chemical engineering, chemistry, china studies, christian studies, civil engineering, classical studies, cold war, communication studies, comparative literature, computer science, criminal justice, distance learning, drama, early america, economics, education, electrical engineering, electronic libraries and digital archives, engineering, english literature, environmental history, environmental studies, european history, film studies, gay studies, genetics, geography, geology and geoscience, german history, gnosticism, government documents, health, hinduism, history, history of india, human rights, india studies, indian history, internet studies, irish history, islam, japan studies, jewish studies, journalism, judaism, latin america, law, lesbian studies, libraries, library and information science, linguistics, maps, mathematics, mechanical engineering, medicine, medieval studies, mental health, meteorology, mexico studies, middle ages, middle eastern studies, modern america, museum studies, music history and studies, muslims, native american studies, new republic, nutrition, oceanography, philosophy, physics, poetry, political science, religious studies, renaissance, russian history, russian literature, russian studies, science, sociology, south america, statistics, technology, transgender studies, united states history, water resources, women's studies, world war i (1914-1918), world war ii (1939-1945), zoology
10. UC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
    Supports scientific research and education to encourage farmers, farmworkers, and consumers in California to produce, distribute, process and consume food and fiber in a manner that is economically viable, sustains natural resources and biodiversity, and enhances the quality of life.
    11-08-2006 : agriculture, agronomy, biodiversity, databases, economically viable, enhances quality of life, grasses, green manures, images, legumes, photographs, publications, searchable, soil conservation, soil fertility, soil organic matter, soil tilth, som, sustainable agriculture, sustains natural resources, uc sarep, university of california
11. World Resources Institute
    Has 'information, ideas, and solutions to global environmental problems.' Has databases, data tables, country profiles, maps, statistics, and feature articles in ten topical sections. Also in Spanish. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : biodiversity, business and industry, climate change, country studies, data tables, databases, economic development, environmental protection, forests, global environmental problems, governance, health, maps, oceans and coasts, research institutes: washington (d.c.), statistics, sustainable agriculture, water, world resources institute
12. Beetle Science
    Photos of beetles, a timeline, an interactive presentation on biodiversity, and a lab tour. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : agriculture, arachnids, beetles, biodiversity, biology, coleoptera, entomology, explore cornell, farming, gardening, insect pests, insects, labor tour, timeline
13. Arid Lands Newsletter
    Focuses on global events and issues relating to arid areas. Covers water management, ecotourism, small farm management, urban agriculture, desertification, biodiversity, desert literature, and desert architecture.
    11-07-2006 : arid lands, biodiversity, desert architecture, desert literature, desertification, ecotourism, small farm management, urban agriculture, water management
14. Insect Science and Its Application
    Kenyan journal shares original research findings on tropical insects and related arthropods, with special emphasis on their environmentally benign and sustainable management.
    11-07-2006 : arthropod ecology, biodiversity, biological control, disease vectors, forest entomology, insect science, insects, pesticide resistance, plant resistance, sustainable agriculture, tropical agricultural, wood product pests
15. EE-Link: Environmental Education on the Internet
    Annotated directory of environmental education (EE) resources. Includes links to major environmental issues.
    10-18-2006 : agriculture, air quality, biodiversity, climate, conservation, consumption, earth day, endangered specie, energy, environmental education, forestry, lesson plans, north american association for environmental education, population, rainforests, sustainable development, teaching resources, toxic materials, transportation, wildlife
16. Sustainable Africa: Water, Energy, Health, Agriculture, Biodiversity
    Sustainable development news, spotlight on issues, and more. Search or browse by topic.
    10-12-2006 : agriculture, biodiversity, energy health, sustainable africa: water, sustainable development news
17. Topics in Development
    A wide range of development topics with links to documents, projects, and resources.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    10-10-2006 : agriculture, aids, anti-corruption, arid lands, avian flu, banking systems, biodiversity, capital markets, child mortality, children, climate change, closure, commodity risk management, community driven development, debt issues, debt relief, debt sustainability, definitions, development and faiths, development goals, development: rural, disclosure, drylands, early childhood, east asia, economic impact, education, energy, environment, evaluation monitoring, faiths and development, fiduciary policies, financial sect, fiscal policy, forests, gender equality, gender studies, girls: secondary, girls: tertiary, global monitoring, globalization, health, hipc, information communication, information technology, infrastructure, insolvency, international development topics, internet, knowledge sharing, land policy, law and justice, macroeconomics and growth, malaria, markets and reform, millennium development goals, mining, monetary policy, motherhood: safe, nutrition, oil gas, outbreak maps, participation, payment systems, policies, population, poverty, rural development, safeguard policies, semi-arid lands, social impact, telecommunications, youth
18. Linkages (IISD Reporting Services)
    Deals with sustainable development; biodiversity and wildlife; chemicals management; climate and atmosphere; forests, deserts and land; human development, organizations, trade and investment; and water, wetlands and coast.
    10-09-2006 : anthropology, atmosphere, biodiversity, chemicals management, climate, coasts, deserts, environment and development policy, forests, human development, investment, land, organizations, sustainable development, trade, water, wetlands, wildlife
19. UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs: Division for Sustainable Development
    Search documents on biodiversity, energy, forests, desertification and drought, and other sustainable development issues. Also information by country. In English, French, Spanish, and Chinese. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    10-09-2006 : biodiversity, desertification and drought, energy, environment, forests, international governments, sustainable development, technology, united nations

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