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Resources concerning the Environment
This is far too big a subject to cover in this FAQ, so here are some
links, limited to major (and established) collections:
Environmental Resources Information Network, ERIN (Australia)
The ERIN homepage is at http://kaos.erin.gov.au/erin.html
(formerly listed under misc. URLS)
Global Environmental Research Federal Metadata Network GENIE
at http://www-genie.lut.ac.uk/.
United States Geological Survey - Environment
http://www.usgs.gov/environment/index.html
United Nations Environment Programme
Frontpage is at href=http://www.unep.ch. The main RS/GIS
related information is in the Global Resource Information
Database (GRID) at sites including
http://www.grid.unep.ch/gridhome.html, http://www.grida.no/ and
http://www.inpe.br/grid/home
US Global Change Research Information Office (GCRIO)
http://www.gcrio.org/
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