Science and Environment

Arena Network
Independent organisation providing practical support to Welsh businesses and other organisations on environmental issues.
http://www.arenanetwork.org

BTCV Cymru
Providing practical conservation opportunities for volunteers. Includes photos, current projects and national group information.
http://www.btcvcymru.org

Cambrian Mountains Society
Site for the Cambrian Mountains Society which works to secure greater recognition for the landscape, environment and heritage of the Cambrian Mountains. Brief information including objects, strategy, and activities.
http://www.cambrian-mountains.co.uk/

Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales
The CPRW aims to promote the conservation and enhancement of the landscape, environment and amenities of the countryside, towns and villages of rural Wales. Contains campaign material and information on the officers and staff.
http://www.cprw.org.uk/

Cymru'n Galw
Welsh Nationalist flavoured pages detailing green campaigns.
http://sianio.tripod.com/Galw_1.HTM

Dyfi Eco Valley Partnership
A voluntary sector group promoting environmentally sustainable community regeneration in the Dyfi valley. Details of projects, local information and their philosophy of combining cultural, green and economic objectives.
http://www.ecodyfi.org.uk

Energy Saving Wales
Assembly portal to help people, businesses and organisations find funded support for energy efficiency and renewable energy in Wales.
http://www.energysavingwales.org.uk/

Environment Wales - Amgylchedd Cymru
National Assembly initiative in partnership with voluntary organisations for protecting and improving the environment. Includes information on partners, projects, and grants, with newsletter and downloadable registration pack.
http://www.environment-wales.org/

Friends of the Earth Cymru
Welsh section of the international environmental campaigners and lobbyists present their ideas, campaigns and demands for the Assembly.
http://www.foe.co.uk/cymru/

Green Dragon Environmental Standard
Welsh environmental management standard given to companies committed to greener ways of working. Includes information on companies that have received the award and full details of the levels of achievement needing to obtained to receive the award.
http://www.greendragonems.com/

Groundwork Wales - Environmental Regeneration
Environmental support for regeneration and grants for businesses and communities in Wales. Includes advice on community involvement and sustainability as well as grant information and links to local projects, mostly in South Wales.
http://groundworkwales.sequence.co.uk/

Moel y Ci Environment Centre
This mountainside farm, near Bethesda, Gwynedd is to be developed into a non-profit-making centre for the practice and teaching of environmental matters. Future plans, news and projects are included.
http://www.moelyci.org/

North Wales Branch of Butterfly Conservation
Dedicated to the conservation of butterflies and moths. Includes events, articles, gardening advice, photos, and membership details.
http://www.northwalesbutterflies.org.uk/

Pensychnant Nature Conservation Centre
Details of events and photo galleries from this charity managing the Pensychnant nature reserve.
http://www.pensychnant.fsnet.co.uk/

Sea Empress Oil Spill
Academic review of the effects of the spillage off south west Wales in 1996. Provides a review of the effects and information on the area's environmental background.
http://www.swan.ac.uk/empress/empress.htm

Shared Earth Trust Denmark Farm
A conservation and training project in South Wales to restore UK farmland and countryside biodiversity. Describes training and publications available.
http://www.shared-earth-trust.org.uk/

South East Wales Biodiversity Records Centre (SEWBReC)
Site detailing the work of the South East Wales Biodiversity Records Centre, which helps the collation, management and use of information on the wildlife of Glamorgan and Gwent.
http://www.sewbrec.org.uk

South Wales Branch of Butterfly Conservation
Dedicated to the conservation of butterflies and moths. Includes events, newsletters, photos, species listing, and membership details.
http://www.southwales-butterflies.org.uk/

Swansea Environment Centre
A focus for environmental information, education and action in South Wales, including Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. Offers news, information, and links.
http://www.environmentcentre.org.uk/

Wales External Quality Assessment
External quality assessment for clinical chemistry and medical biochemistry. Includes information about the staff and details of the schemes, together with events and news.
http://www.weqas.co.uk/

Wales Regional Waste Plans
Regional waste planning for the area..
http://www.walesregionalwasteplans.gov.uk/

West Wales Eco-Centre
Environmental and education charity, promoting energy efficiency, conservation and good practice. A member of the Consortium for Energy Efficiency in Rural Wales (CEERW). Includes news, events and project information.
http://www.ecocentre.org.uk/