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1. United Nations Common Database (UNCDB)
   “UNCDB provides selected series from numerous specialized international data sources for all available countries and areas.”
   03-03-2008 : agriculture, balance of payments, communication, construction, consumption, culture, development assistance, disabilities, distribution of population, economics, education, energy, environment financial statistics, families, fertility, fishing, forestry, geography, health, health services, households, housing, human settlements, impairment, income, industrial production, intellectual property, international finance, international tourism, international trade, marital status, men, migration, millennium development goals (mdg), mining, national accounts, nutrition, population composition, prices, public order, quarrying, safety, science, services industries, social mobility, social security, socio-economic groups, statistical yearbook (syb), statistics, technology, transport, wealth, welfare services, women
2. Intute: Advanced Search
   “... a free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research.... Subject specialists select and evaluate the websites in our database and write high quality descriptions of the resources. The database cont
   02-21-2008 : african, agricultural, american, anthropology, archaeology, architecture, archives, arts, asia, astronomy, australasian, australia, beauty, biomedical ethics, bioresearch, business, catering, celtic, chemistry, chinese, classics, communications, comparative literature, computing, conservation, culture, design, earth sciences, eastern european, ecology, economics, engineering, english studies, environment, european, fashion, food, forestry, french, geography, german, government, health, hispanic, history, history and philosophy of science, history of medicine, hospitality, humanities, italia, japanese, latin american, law, leisure, libraries, life sciences, linguistics, management, manuscript studies, mathematics, media, medicine, middle eastern, midwifery, modern languages, museums, music, natural history, nursing, performing arts, philosophy, physics, politics, portuguese, psychology, religions, research methods, research tools, russian, scandinavian, science, science engineering, slavonic, social sciences, social welfare, sociology, south asian, sports, statistics, technology, theology, tourism, travel, vetinerary, visual arts, women
3. 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
4. Natural History of Fire and Flood Cycles
   Discusses the relationship between forest fires and mountain flooding caused by heavy rains. Includes information about causes of forest fires, post-fire debris flows and landslides, and post-fire mitigation efforts. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-12-2007 : 'old topanga firestm of 1993' in southern california, california: environment and energy, california: science, chaparral ecology, chaparral santa monica mountains, environment, fire, fire ecology, floods, floods: california, forestry, forests, wildfires: california
5. Yahoo! Sustainable Development
   A directory of various aspects of sustainable development.
   12-07-2006 : architecture, arid lands, brownfields, commercial planning, corporate accountability, energy, events, forestry, global change, government agencies, green weddings, industrial ecology, institutes, journals, life cycle assessment, mountains, organizations, product stewardship, rainwater collection, renewable energy, rural development, sustainable agriculture, sustainable development, sustainable event planning, voluntary simplicity, water, web directories, xeriscaping
6. National Forests in California
   This map shows the location of all of the national forests in California, with links to pages for the individual forests. Forest profiles include news and updates about the forests, such as land management plans, forest land sales, wildflower viewing opportunities, weed management, and closures.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : angeles national forest, california: recreation, california: science, camping, cleveland national forest, eldado national forest, forest reserves: california, forestry, forests, hiking, inyo national forest, klamath national forest, lake tahoe basin national forest, lassen national forest, los padres national forest, mendocino national forest, modoc national forest, parks and recreation areas, plumas national forest, san bernardino national forest, sequioa national forest, shasta-trinity national forest, sierra national forest, six rivers national forest, stanislaus national forest, trails
7. WWW Virtual Library: Agriculture
   High quality directory maintained by an expert in the field.
   11-08-2006 : agricultural economics, agricultural market information, agriculture, animal science, australian agriculture, beer and brewing, biological control, entomology, forestry, gardening, irrigation and hydrology, livestock, plant parasitic nematodes, poultry raising, poultry science, soils and substrates, sustainable agriculture, veterinary medicine, wool
8. Agricultural Biotechnology
   A gateway to 'quality agricultural biotechnology information on the Internet ... for researchers, information specialists, educators, and members of the public.' Covers animals, economics, ethics, breeding and genetic improvement, entomology, food biotechnology, regulation, crops, environmental studies, and forestry. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-08-2006 : agricultural biotechnology, animals, biotechnology, breeding and genetic improvement, crops, economics, entomology, environmental studies, ethics, food biotechnology, forestry, regulation
9. Intute: Virtual Training Suite
   '. . a set of free online tutorials designed to help students, lecturers and researchers improve their Internet information literacy and IT skills.' Has a long list of tutorials, both for higher education and adult education.
   11-07-2006 : adult education, adult numeracy, agriculture, allied health, anthropologist, art, arts, beauty, bio-researcher, bioresearcher, business, business management, business manager, catering, chemist, communication technology, computers, construction, continuing education, crafts, design, development, earth scientist, economist, education, engineering. english studies, engineering: aviator, engineering: civil, engineering: electrical, engineering: electronic and communications, english, esol, european studies, food, forestry, gardening, geographer, geography, government, hairdressing, health, health and safety, health visiting, history, hospitality, humanities, ict, information technology, international relations, internet, jobs, language learning, languages, law, lawyers, leisure, life sciences, materials engineer, mathematician, mathematics, mechanical engineer, media, medic, medical, midwifery, modern languages, nature, nursing, offshore engineer, performing arts, pharmacist, photography: digital, physical sciences, physicist, politics, psychology, recreation, religious studies, science, science: history and philosophy, search skills, social policy, social research methods, social sciences, social statistics, social worker, sociologist, sports, theology, tourism, town and country planner, travel, tutorials, urban studies, veterinary services, women's studies, work: health and safety
10. Association for Temperate Agroforestry
    Promotes agroforesty in temperate regions of North America. Agroforestry combines 'trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock to increase and diversify farm and forest production while conserving natural resources.' Searchable.
    11-07-2006 : agriculture, agroforestry, alley cropping, association for temperate agroforestry, crops, diversify farm, farming: diversity, forestry, livestock, trees shrubs, windbreaks
11. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
    Search the U.N.'s 'lead agency for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and rural development.' Mostly in English, but portions in Arabic, Chinese, French, and Spanish.
    11-07-2006 : agriculture, fisheries, food, forestry, rural development, united nations
12. WWW Virtual Library: German Resources
    Covers philology and cultural studies, sports, law, economics, social sciences, mathematics, natural sciences, medicine, agriculture, forestry, and nutrition, engineering, art, and more.
    10-19-2006 : agriculture, arts, cultural studies, economics, engineering, forestry, german subject catalogue, law, mathematics, medicine, natural sciences, nutrition, philology--german, social sciences, sports, virtual libraries
13. 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
14. Agricola (AGRICultural OnLine Access)
    Bibliographic records for all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines.
    10-12-2006 : agricultural economics, agriculture, animal sciences, aquaculture, bibliographies: agriculture, conservation, earth sciences, entomology, environment, farming, fisheries, food, forestry, gardening, nutrition, plant sciences, veterinary sciences
15. Tree Conservation Information Service
    A list of 'over 8000 tree species which are threatened with extinction at a global level.' Search trees by family, genus, species, country, red list category, or assessor. Also a report on sustainable use of trees. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    12-31-1969 : ecology, endangered plants, environment, forestry, sustainable use of trees, threatened with extinction, tree species, trees
16. The Index on Africa: Rwanda
    Covers culture, economy, environment, health, media, security and conflict, development, education, history, statistics, human rights, politics, women and gender, and links to portals and directories.
    12-31-1969 : agriculture, art, central africa, conflict, culture, development, directories, ecology, economy, education, elections, environment, forestry, gateways, gender studies, government, health, history, human rights, labor organizations, languages, law, literature, media, movements, music, national parks, peace, political parties, politics, portals, religions, rwanda, schools, security, sport, statistics, student societies, universities, violence, war, water, women's studies

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