| Dr__Julian_Thompson_-_Wetland_Research_Unit Wetlands research (primarily in Africa and Asia) and courses offered at University College, London. Includes publications. |
| Duke_University_Wetland_Center The goal of the Duke University Wetland Center is to provide sound scientific knowledge that will lead to sustainable wetland functions and values for the nation and the world. |
| Electronic_Wetlands_Herbarium On-line field guide to U.S. wetlands plants. |
| Everglades_Library Internet resource library of information on the Florida Everglades and its restoration. |
| Flynn_Bogs_System A study of a bog system in Leon County Texas, describing the various habitats found, and the wildlife that inhabit them. |
| Friends_of_Bushy_Park_Wetlands Organization assists Parks Victoria rangers in the passive development of this wetland and sanctuary for 90 bird species in Glen Waverley, Australia. Includes information on wetlands and their biology |
| Ginninderra_Wetlands_Care_Group Wetlands management organization in Canberra ACT Australia. Site includes local and general wetlands information. |
| King_County_Wetland_Topics Information about wetlands, wetland plants and wildlife, development and mitigation rules, and educational programs from King County Department of Natural Resources, Washington State. |
| Kushiro_International_Wetland_Centre Archived newsletters and other information regarding wetlands matters in Japan's Kushiro region and other parts of the country, as well as international wetlands topics. |
| Lake_Koshkonong_Wetland_Association Promotes Lake Koshkonong and the Rock River in southern Wisconsin including the life of natural plants, fish, birds, and other forms of wildlife in the basin. |
| Louisiana_Coast_Web_Site contains information and links relating to coastal restoration projects in Louisiana. Site funded by the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA). |
| Mike_Walter\'s_Wetlands_Page Annotated links to wetlands-related sites, especially those with an Indiana focus. |
| National_Wetlands_Inventory Maps and other information on U.S. wetlands, from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
| Ohio_Wetlands_Foundation Non-profit providing wetland, off-site compensatory mitigation credits and funding wetlands research and education |
| The_Olentangy_River_Wetland_Research_Park About wetland research and education facility at Ohio State University. |
| Penn_State_Cooperative_Wetlands_Center Information about interdisciplinary research, monitoring, and training regarding wetlands and related resources, with an emphasis in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states. One activity is deve |
| Pitt_Polder_Preservation_Society Established promote the protection of wetlands in the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows area in British Columbia, Canada. Provides information about bogs, other wetland types, and their values and functions. |
| Ramsar_Convention_on_Wetlands Official site of the secretariat for the Convention on Wetlands, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971. This intergovernmental treaty provides a framework for national action and international cooperatio |
| The_rehabilitation_of_Creery_Wetlands Provides an overview of the rehabilitation of the area including the re-introduction of the quenda. |
| Riparian_and_Wetland_Research_Program_of_the_University_of_Montana Research group dealing with issues relating to the ecology and management of riparian and wetlands of the state and the region. |
| Siberian_Crane_Wetland_Project A six-year effort to sustain the ecological integrity of a network of globally important wetlands in Asia, using the Siberian Crane as a flagship species. |
| Society_for_the_Conservation_of_Philippine_Wetlands Network of wetland workers and advocates who engage in activities supportive of wetland conservation objectives. |
| Society_of_Wetland_Scientists a non-profit organization founded to promote wetland science and the exchange of information related to wetlands. |
| South_Florida_Wetland_Ecosystems_Lab Describes wetlands research activities, including studies of mangrove ecology and water quality impacts in the Everglades. |
| Southern_California_Wetlands_Recovery_Project Goal is to accelerate the pace, the extent, and the effectiveness of coastal wetland restoration in Southern California through developing and implementing a regional prioritization plan for the acqu |
| Swampy A kids' introduction to wetlands, featuring a cartoon character, with photos of wetlands and watersheds in different parts of the United States. Includes professional resume for the Kentucky wetlands |
| TOWRA-Net_-_Towra_Point_Nature_Reserve All about Towra Point Nature Reserve - Sydney's most important wetland |
| U_S__EPA_Wetlands_Homepage About wetlands, U.S. wetlands regulation, and other U.S. governmental efforts to protect these areas. Includes large collection of internet links. |
| USGS_National_Wetlands_Research_Center Mission is to develop and disseminate scientific information needed for understanding the ecology and values of U.S. wetlands and for managing and restoring wetland habitats and associated plant and a |
| Virginia_Association_of_Wetland_Professionals Established to exchange ideas on wetlands in Virginia. Organization information, several photos of wetlands plants, and links to related information. |
| Water_and_Wildlife_-_National_Wildlife_Federation Educational materials, information on several major U.S. wetlands regions, U.S. legal requirements and issues related to wetlands protection, floodplain restoration, wetlands library. |
| West_Eugene_Wetlands_Project Case study of successful conflict resolution involving wetlands in an urban area. Information on wetlands, maps, photographs, and documentation of the process of achieving compromise between environme |
| Wetland_Care_Australia A not-for-profit company dedicated to on-ground action to repair wetlands. The web site acts as a resource for staff, researchers and the general public. |
| Wetland_Plant_Ecology_at_Coastal_Carolina_University Internet course with site visits to Waccamaw River and Little River in West Virginia. |
| Wetland_Regulations_Center Presented by Environmental Technical Services Co. as a service to all persons interested in the laws, policies and regulations concerning activities regulated under Sections 401 and 404 of the Clean |
| Wetland_Science_Institute Comprehensive U.S. government technical resource on wetlands, their delineation and restoration, and related topics. |
| Wetlands Introduction to wetlands and their value to the ecosystem. |
| Wetlands_and_Water_Resources_Programme_-_IUCN The World Conservation Union aims to improve the conservation and sustainable use of freshwater and tidal wetlands. About wetlands and the values, challenges of wetlands loss and conservation worldwid |
| Wetlands_International Non-profit organization dedicated solely to wetland conservation and sustainable management. Information about wetlands and organization activities around the world. |
| Wetlands_International Nonprofit global organisation dedicated to wetland conservation and sustainable management. |
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