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Other Website Links:
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™:
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ provides taxonomic, conservation status and distribution information on plants and animals that have been globally evaluated using the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria.
The Caribbean Marine Protected Areas Managers Network:
The Caribbean Marine Protected Areas Managers Network and Forum is a partnership between UNEP/GCFI/NOAA and numerous NGO’s and GOs.
http://campam.gcfi.org/campam.php
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN):
Helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges
American Museum of Natural History – Center for Biodiversity and Conservation:
The Center for Biodiversity and Conservation (CBC) transforms knowledge – from diverse sources and perspectives, spanning areas of scientific research as well as traditional and local knowledge – into conservation action.
http://www.amnh.org/our-research/center-for-biodiversity-conservation
World Wildlife Fund:
WWF’s mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth.
Encyclopedia of Life:
The Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) is a free online resource bringing together information about all life on Earth including text, images, video, sounds, maps, classifications and more.
Project Noah:
Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
iSpot:
iSpot is part of the OpenScience Laboratory and is your place to share nature.
Invasive Plant Control:
Invasive Plant Control, Inc is one of only a few companies in the United States whose sole purpose is the management of Invasive Species nationwide.
California Department of Fish and Wildlife:
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund:
Founded in 2000, the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund is a global leader in enabling civil society to participate in and benefit from conserving some of the world’s most critical ecosystems.
Invasive Species Compendium:
The Invasive Species Compendium (ISC) is an encyclopaedic resource that brings together a wide range of different types of science-based information to support decision-making in invasive species management worldwide.
Global Invasive Species Database:
The Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) aims to increase awareness about invasive alien species and to facilitate effective prevention and management activities.
http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/
National Environmental Coalition on Invasive Species:
Aimed at promoting sound policy to prevent harmful non-native or invasive species from being introduced, becoming established, and spreading in the United States.
The Caribbean Conservation Network:
The Caribbean Hub facilitates professional communities with an interest in combating invasive species, climate change and preserving biodiversity in the Caribbean.
Plants of Saint Lucia:
The aim of the web site is to enable Saint Lucians (and other persons) to identify plants that they find.
http://www.saintlucianplants.com
Invasive Species in the Insular Caribbean Facebook Page:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Invasive-Species-in-the-Insular-Caribbean/102727016529860?ref=tn_tnmn
Saint Lucia Ministry of Agriculture Food Production, Fisheries, Co-operatives & Rural Development:
To promote a diversified national income base from agriculture and fisheries and to enhance food security and livelihood systems by generating the capacity for efficiency and competitive production and marketing of respective goods and services.
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust:
An international charity saving species from extinction.
Fauna & Fauna International:
Acts to conserve threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science and take into account human needs.
http://www.fauna-flora.org/location/americas/
Ecological Footprint of Islands:
The ecological footprint of your island can be calculated.
http://www.islands-footprint.com/
ZSL Living Conservation:
Promotes and achieves worldwide conservation for animals and their habitats.
http://www.zsl.org/conservation/regions/americas/caribbean-amphibian-conservation/
Global Environment Facility:
The Global Environment Facility is a partnership for international cooperation where 183 countries work together with international institutions, civil society organizations and the private sector, to address global environmental issues.
Green Antilles:
Green Antilles is a weblog dedicated to providing information about green topics in the Caribbean. It’s updated Monday to Friday with links and other snippets about the environment, nature, conservation, agriculture, energy, and so on. The blog’s title is taken from the title of a 1966 anthology of Caribbean writing.
Island Conservation:
The mission of Island Conservation is to prevent extinctions by removing invasive species from islands. http://www.islandconservation.org/where/?id=20
http://especes-envahissantes-outremer.fr/
http://www.poissonlion-antillesfrancaises.com (currenlty in French, but will be bilingual)
http://cartes.observatoire-eau-martinique.fr/poisson_lion/flash/