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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/
The UK Government department tasked with issues such as the environment, rural development, the countryside, wildlife, animal welfare and sustainable development. Formerly MAFF, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Foods. |
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Centre for Ecology & Hydrology - http://www.ceh-nerc.ac.uk/
Multidisciplinary science programme addressing issues in the terrestrial and freshwater environments. |
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UK Government Sustainable Development - http://www.sustainable-development.gov.uk/
Reporting on UK progress towards sustainable development, and providing guidance on how to pursue a more sustainable future. |
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Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research - http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/hadleycentre/
Government-funded research organisation which aims to provide the United Kingdom with an up-to-date expert assessment of natural and anthropogenic changes in global and regional climate. Site provides information on the Centre, its publications and research work. |
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Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution - http://www.rcep.org.uk/
Advises on environmental issues and provides a brief summary of previous reports. |
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The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science. - http://www.cefas.co.uk/
The centre is an agency of the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and is a scientific research and advisory centre for fisheries management and environmental protection. |
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Royal Parks Agency - http://www.royalparks.org.uk/
Responsible for administering and maintaining London's Royal Parks. Provides information about the parks, their amenities and forthcoming events and activities. |
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Pesticides Safety Directorate - http://www.pesticides.gov.uk/
Administers the regulation of agricultural, horticultural, forestry, food storage and home garden pesticides. Provides advice for consumers and agricultural users on pesticide safety issues and regulations. |
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Drinking Water Inspectorate - http://www.dwi.gov.uk/
Provides information on research, regulations and water testing protocols. |
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The Freshwater Biological Association - http://www.fba.org.uk/
Conducts research into freshwater science and technology. |