College of Agriculture & Life Sciences









Web Site Addresses - Introduction, Food and People

Food for All. 1996. UN Food and Agric. Org
http://www.fao.org/

Census Bureau Population Clock 
http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/popclock 

World Resources Institute 
http://www.wri.org/wri/index.html 

International Research Development Center, Canada 
http://www.idrc.ca/cfp 

USDA Foreign Agriculture Service 
http://www.fas.usda.gov/

Zero Population Growth 
http://www.zpg.org

Ethical Theory 

The Ethics Connection 
http://www.scu.edu/ethics

Iowa State University Bioethics Program 
http://www.biotech.iastate.edu/bioethics.html

Ethics Update 
http://ethics.acusd.edu/index.html

The Atmosphere - Ozone Depletion, and Methyl Bromide

American Phytopathological Society
http://scisoc.org/feature/2-98_mb/top.html

Ozone Action
http://www.ozone.org

ARS Methyl Bromide Research 
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/mb/mebrweb.htm

USEPA Methyl Bromide Web Site 
http://www.epa.gov/ozone/mbr/mbrqa.html

The Land - Soil Quality, Sustainable and Organic Agriculture Movements 

Convention on Biological Diversity
http://www.biodiv.org

Wallace Institute for Alternative Agriculture 
http://www.hawiaa.org

National Organics Program Propsed rule Homepage 
http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop

Sustainable Agriculture Network
http://www.sare.org/san

Sustainable Farming Connection
http://www.sunsite.unc.edu/farming-connection/

Plants - Biotechnology, Transgene Escape, Regulation 

Union of Concerned Scientists 
http://www.ucsusa.org/

National Center for Genomics Research
http://www.ncgr.org

Information Systems for Biotechnology
http://www.nbiap.vt.edu

Plants - Biodiversity, Intellectual Property Rights 

Conservation of Biological Diversity
http://www.igc.apc.org/habitat/agenda21/ch-15.html

National Institute for the Environment - Biodiversity Linkages
http://www.cnie.org

Animals - Animal Rights and Animal Welfare - Dr. Tom Regan, Head, Dept. of Philosophy, Author of "A Case for Animal Rights." 

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
http://www.peta-online.org/

Envirolink Animal Rights Connection 
http://arrs.envirolink.org

Water - The Science and Politics of Water Quality Issues in NC - Dr. JoAnn Burkholder - Dept. of Botany 

Marine Conservation Biology Institute - Troubled Waters 
http://www.mcbi.org

NCSU Water Quality Program 
http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/bae/programs/extension/wqg

National Water Quality Inventory
http://www.epa.gov/305b/

Pesticides

United States Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov

The Food Quality Protection Act
http:www.epa.gov/opppsps1/fqpa

The Food Quality Protection Act Discussion Group
http://acc.orst.edu/info/nptn/fqpalist/fqpalist.htm

EPA's Endocrine Disruptor Screening and Testing Advisory Committee Homepage
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/opptendo/

Pesticide Active Ingredient Profiles
http://pmep.cce.cornell.edu/profiles/index.html

National Maps of Pesticide Use
http://water.wr.usgs.gov/pnsp/use92/

Environmental Working Group
http://www.ewg.org

National Pesticide Telecommunications Network
http://www.ace.orst.edu/info/nptn

Risk Assessment- Endocrine System Disruption 

Extoxnet Extension Toxicology Network 
http://ace.orst.edu/info/extoxnet

USDA Office of Risk Assessment
http://www.usda.gov

Ecologically Based Pest Management - Biocontrol 

Alternative Farming Systems Information site
http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic

University of California IPM UCIPM 
http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu

Environmental Policy

National Environmental Public Information Site 
http://www.epa.gov/cincl

USEPA Document Changing Nature of Environmental Public Health Policy 
http://www.epa.gov/reinvent/annual97

National Institute for the Environment
http://www.cnie.org

Greenpeace 
http://www.greenpeace.org/~geneng/

Envirolink
http://www.envirolink.org

Research Ethics

Integrity and Misconduct in Research
http://www.aai.org/opar/cri.html

Poynter Center For Ethics at Indiana University 
http://www.indiana.edu/~poynter/

Case Western University
http://www.onlineethics.org
 
 



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