London Links : Science and Environment

• LSx - London Sustainability Exchange

  A charity promoting sustainable development to strategic planners in London's business, government and voluntary sectors. Cross-sectoral partnership projects include environmental justice, public motivation, learning and sustainable construction

  www.lsx.org.uk/

• Thames & Central Energy Efficiency Advice Centre

  Energy Efficiency Advice Centre for Central London and Thames areas.

  www.thamesenergyefficiency.co.uk/

• London Biodiversity Partnership

  Conservation of city habitats and species action plans. Includes the London Biodiversity Action Plan, being progressed by the Mayor's office.

  www.lbp.org.uk/

• Environmental Law Foundation

  Information about the charity, including purpose, projects, achievements, publications, links, news and contact for free advice from a network of lawyers and other volunteers specialising in environmental matters, and referral service at their central office.

  freespace.virgin.net/dawn.h.lewis/ELF

• London Wildlife Trust

  Campaigns to protect and enhance wildlife in the capital city.

  www.wildlondon.org.uk/

• Metropolitan Police: Wildlife Crime Unit

  On the police efforts to enforce the law on protection of wildlife.

  www.met.police.uk/wildlife/

• Thames Explorer Trust

  An educational charity to promote education about the Thames and improve river access.

  www.thames-explorer.org.uk/

• London Hazards Centre

  A resource centre for Londoners fighting health and safety hazards in their workplace and community. This site is for union and community organisers anywhere who need health and safety information.

  www.lhc.org.uk/

• London Tree Officers Association

  The professional and technical voice for London's trees and woodlands, aiming to enhance their management.

  www.ltoa.org.uk

• Plane Trees in Greater London

  On the different varieties of the tree found in Greater London.

  www.aranya.co.uk/planes/

• KCL Environmental Research Group

  Part of the School of Health and Life Sciences at King?s College. Details of work of teams for modelling to predict air pollution, monitoring and analysis of air quality, and emissions

  www.erg.kcl.ac.uk/

• The Institute of Soil Biology (ISB)

  Covering main disciplines and research fields including soil zoology, microbiology, chemistry and micromorphology of soils.

  www.iob.org/

• Wimbledon and Putney Commons

  Information about the management, and the flora and fauna of the commons.

  www.wpcc.org.uk/

• The Open University Geological Society (London Branch)

  Includes about, events, photos and fossils in the south east.

  www.lougs.org.uk/

• London Bat Group

  Registered charity working throughout the capital region, to help protect the common pipistrelle, brown long-eared, Daubenton's, natterer's, noctule, serotine and other species.

  www.londonbats.org.uk/

• London Natural History Society

  Details of the society, which carries out a number of surveys on the botany and wildlife of London and the surrounding area.

  www.lnhs.org.uk/

• Thames Landscape Strategy

  Conservation, enhancement and promotion of the river corridor between Hampton and Kew. Who they are, what they do, photos and projects.

  www.thames-landscape-strategy.org.uk/

• London Environmental Education Forum (LEEF)

  Membership organisation aiming to promote and facilitate the delivery of environmental education in Greater London. Articles, about, events, including workshops and seminars, links.

  www.leef.org.uk/

• The Royal Society - Sc1

  Science news, games, research, ideas and people, in a website created for 16-19 year olds by the Royal Society. Provides contact details.

  www.sc1.ac.uk

• LINE (London Islamic Network for the Environment)

  A local Islamic environmental group. Information about membership, campaigns, events, meetings, and volunteer opportunities.

  www.lineonweb.org.uk/