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North Carolina Arboretum - http://www.ncarboretum.org/
Landscaped garden and horticultural research facility offers classes, nature walks and walking trails. Information on classes, volunteering and location. |
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World Data Center for Meteorology - http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/wmo/wdcamet.html
Part of a global network of discipline subcenters that facilitate international exchange of scientific data. Includes facilities, datasets, and exchange policy. |
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Southwings - http://www.southwings.org/
Conservation organization uses volunteer pilots and small aircraft to protect the natural resources and ecosystems of the Southeast. Includes showcase of flight missions, flight partners, newsletter, information on volunteering and making donations. |
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Botanical Gardens at Asheville - http://www.ashevillebotanicalgardens.org/
Features information on the gardens and collections, hours of operations and contact information. |
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Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy - http://www.appalachian.org/
Nonprofit protects the world's oldest mountains. Features recent projects, information on conservation easements, membership and affiliate groups. |
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Astronomy Club of Asheville - http://www.astroasheville.org/
Monthly sky, observation information, photos, and articles. |
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Western North Carolina Sierra Club - http://nc.sierraclub.org/wenoca/
Local chapter information, schedule of events and contact information. |
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Blue Ridge Computer Recycling - http://www.brcrecycling.com/
Recycles used computers to reduce the environmental impact of their toxic materials. Includes benefits, company overview and asset recovery details. |
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Asheville Natural Wildflower Guide - http://www.ashevillenatural.com/
Features information on area wildflowers and best trails to see them. |
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Friends of Town Mountain - http://www.friendsoftownmountain.com
Nonprofit organization of residents dedicated to protecting the mountain from steep slope development and uncontrolled erosion. Features issues, photos, meetings, news updates. |