The Resource Links below are only a handful of the amazing number of resources available for regional environmental community advocacy and education. While many more resources can be found on the internet, remember, there is a rich array of environmental & cultural resources all about us, in our daily lives, away from computers and information highways. Bluecray urges you to create your own, special “resources” bookmarks folder. Put the resource links that you most commonly use, in that folder. Might come in handy, on a rainy day!
- Negotiating Diversity – A Field Guide to the Convention on Biological Diversity - and REFERENCES .
- Community and Environment LINKS at FutureAustralia.net – Environment, Sustainability, Green Technologies, Politics & Law
- Greening Australia – when I first put this link here, it was to Greening Australia Publications Library & Technical Resources Quick Links Page. This has now disappeared, but try the main website page and search for info.
- Regional Knowledge Resource Kit
- Australian Natural Resources Atlas home page
- Libraries Australia : libraries with the book “How to Save Bushland from Developers – a guide for SE QLD” – Michael Stephen 2006
- Save Our Waterways Now : this Community Program works with Catchments through the North and West of Brisbane City, SE QLD Save our Waterways Now:- Events Calendar (SOWN)
- Men of the Trees (MOTT)
- Stateline NSW and Stateline Qld – a nice resource for searching out info on various key regional environmental matters – Stateline can be seen on Australian ABC television
- Weed Identification – IBRA – SE Qld
- Weed Identification – IBRA – NSW North Coast
- What Scat is that? – nature feature article at ABC , showing some Australian marsupial scat images, and explaining why recognising native fauna scat can help us understand how and where our Australian marsupials live.
- Australian Fauna Scat:- “Tracks, Scats and Other Traces A Field guide to Australian Mammals” – book by Barbara Triggs ( ISBN: 9780195550993)
- Australian Forests -” The National Forestry Education and Awareness Network reports to the Federal Government and consists of the State- based forest educators involved in the development and delivery of teaching and learning programs and resources for teachers and students. “ Australian Forests, sustainability, industries, management, education
- Australian Natural Resources Data Library Home Page
- Australian Government National Water Commission
- Department of Natural Resources and Water Queensland home page
- NSW Natural Resource Atlas Online
- DHM_ Library – Browse
- ECOS Magazine – CSIRO magazine on sustainability in the environment, industry & community both in print and online
- Ecos Magazine SUSTAINABILITY GUIDE : a number of downloadable PDF’s for sustainability decision making and information, (very mainstream, but useful perspective), also some good background info on defining sustainability
- Earth Science data and services directory Global Change Master Directory Web Site
- GrantsLINK – Index – GrantsLINK – Home
- Lawlink Home – Lawlink Corporate Lawlink NSW
- 2484.net.au – Murwillumbah Tweed Valley Community Directory – NE NSW, Australia. This Community Services Listings for the Northern Rivers, NSW, is based in the Mt Warning Caldera and offers a directory of clubs, associations and other organisations throughout the Tweed Region.
- Natural Resources Commission – Home
- Natural Resources Home – DAFF
- sensis.com.au – The search engine for Australians.
- State of the environment reporting themes Natural and cultural heritage
- whereis.com – Search Australian Maps
- World Resources Institute _ Global Warming, Climate Change, Ecosystems, Sustainable Markets, Go
- Brisbane Media Map – QUT, AUSTRALIA
- Australian Science at Work – a register of industries, corporations, research institutions, scientific societies & other organisations contributing to Australian Scientific, Technological & Medical Heritage
- Bright Sparks – a register of people & development in science, technology, engineering & medicine with archival and bibliographic sources. University of Melbourne, Australia
Bluecray Tools Links -
Art Galleries & Artists
- Escape Gallery – Murwillumbah’s Fine Art Centre
- Steve Morvell Wildlife Artist Gallery -
- angela rossen australian landscape painter – Gallery -
- Flickr : The Mt Warning Pool – photos at Flickr – Yahoo
- Photos & Videos taken – Mt Warning , NSW, Australia
some other useful resource links:-
- miacat.com Advocacy articles and links – international and regional
- miacat desk : Social, political and environmental advocacy and information
- Wall Street Weather : this is a great site for astrological writings about FINANCE – USA focus, but with global implications
