User:Wavelength/List of environmental protection and restoration topics
This page has a list of environmental protection and restoration topics.
Contents: 0-9 | A | B | C-Ca | Cb-Cn | Co-Conr | Cons | Cont-Cozz | Cp-Cz | D | E-En | Eo-Ez | F-Fj | Fk-Fz | G-Gn | Go-Gz | H | I | J | K | L | M | N-Natio | Natip-Nazzz | Nb-Nz | O | P-Pm | Pn-Pz | Q | R-Rd | Re | Rf-Rz | S-Sg | Sh-So | Sp-Sz | T | U | V | W-Wm | Wn-Wz | X | Y | Z | List of: A-L | List of: M-Q | List of: R-S | List of: T-V | List of: W-Z | Other lists | See also
0-9
[edit]- 2010 Biodiversity Target
- (2007 Energy White Paper: see) energy policy of the United Kingdom (see under 2007 Energy White Paper)
- 2020 Vision Initiative (for global food security)
A
[edit]- Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
- Active Fuel Management
- active noise control (ANC) (noise cancellation) (active noise reduction) (ANR) (antinoise)
- Agreed Measures for the Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora
- Agreement on Agriculture (see "environmental programs" in paragraph 1 under Domestic support)
- Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
- Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels
- Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS) (in the US)
- agricultural wastewater treatment
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- alternative fuel
- alternative fuel vehicle
- Animal Protection and Rescue League ( APRL) (in the US)
- animal sanctuary
- animal shelter (formerly, "pound" or "dog pound")
- applied ecology
- Australian Coastwatch
- Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF)
- automobile emissions control
- Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change: A Scientific Symposium on Stabilisation of Greenhouse Gases (a 2005 international conference)
B
[edit]- back to the land
- beach nourishment (see under Benefits of a beach nourishment project)
- beautification
- bicycle boulevard
- bicycle commuting
- bicycle transportation engineering
- bicycle-friendly
- biodiversity (see also list of biodiversity topics)
- Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP)
- biodynamic agriculture (biodynamic farming)
- biointensive ("an organic agricultural system")
- biological pest control
- biosafety
- biosafety level
- (biosafety protocol: see) Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- biosecurity
- biosecurity protocol
- biostimulation
- BirdLife International ("international conservation organization")
- BirdLife Malta ("environmental ... organization")
- Bogota's Bike Paths Network (in Colombia)
- Boise greenbelt (in Idaho in the US)
- Boreal Forest Conservation Framework (adopted in 2003) (in Canada)
- Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) (in the US) ("a conservation science organization")
- breastfeeding (affecting the dairy industry, which affects the environment)
- British Association of Nature Conservationists (BANC)
- British Ecological Society (BES)
- bush regeneration ("practised in Australia")
- business action on climate change
- Buy Nothing Day (see "wasteful consumption habits" in paragraph 1)
C-Ca
[edit]- California Coastal Conservancy
- California Conservation Corps (CCC)
- California Debris Commission
- California Department of Parks and Recreation
- California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
- California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
- California Waterfowl Association
- Campaign against Climate Change (CCC) (CaCC) (in the UK)
- Campaign for Dark Skies (CfDS) (in the UK)
- Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (in the UK)
- Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) (formerly Council for the Preservation of Rural England)
- Canadian Anti-Smoking Campaign
- Canadian Environmental Protection Act (of 1999)
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Canadian Forest Service (CFS)
- Canadian Hurricane Centre (CHC)
- Canadian National Parks
- Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS)
- Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS) (Service canadien de la faune) (SCF)
- Canberra Nature Park (in Australia)
- Car Free Days
- car-free movement
- car-free zone (auto-free zone) (pedestrianised zone) (see also list of carfree places)
- Carfree Cities
- carpool (see under Advantages and under Disadvantages)
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Cb-Cn
[edit]- Center for Elephant Conservation (in Florida in the US)
- Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves (in Australia)
- China Australia Migratory Bird Agreement
- Chipko movement (see "tree hugger" in preamble)
- CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora)
- Citizens for Alternatives to Chemical Contamination (CACC) (based in Michigan in the US)
- Clark County Regional Flood Control District (CCRFCD) (in Nevada in the US)
- Clark County Water Reclamation District (CCWRD) (in Nevada in the US)
- Clark County Wetlands Park (in Nevada in the US)
- Clayoquot Sound (on Vancouver Island in British Columbia in Canada) (see paragraphs 3 and 4)
- Clean Air Act (in the US)
- Clean Air Act 1956 (in the UK)
- Clean Air Act (1970) (in the US)
- Clean Air Act (1990) (in the US)
- Clean Up Australia
- Clean Water Act (in the US)
- Clear Skies Act of 2003 (in the US)
Co-Conr
[edit]- coastal management (coastal defence)
- Coastal Zone Management Act (of 1972) (in the US)
- community bicycle program
- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
- Community Forests in England
- Compassion In World Farming (based in Europe) (for animal welfare)
- computer recycling
Cons
[edit]- conservation agriculture
- Conservation and Neocolonialism
- Conservation and Research Center (in the US)
- conservation area
- conservation areas in Singapore
- conservation areas of Portugal
- Conservation Authorities Act (in Ontario in Canada)
- conservation authority (in Ontario in Canada)
- conservation biology (conservation ecology)
- (Conservation Centre Liverpool) National Conservation Centre (in England)
- conservation designation
- conservation district
- conservation ecology
- conservation ethic
- conservation genetics
- Conservation Halton (in Ontario in Canada)
- conservation headland
- conservation in Australia
- conservation in New Zealand
- conservation in the Republic of Ireland
- conservation in the United Kingdom
- Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) (in New England in the US)
- conservation medicine
- conservation movement
- conservation park (Australia and New Zealand)
- conservation status
- (conservation status [TNC]: see) NatureServe conservation status
- Conservation Volunteers Australia
- conservatory (greenhouse)
- Conservatory of Flowers (in San Francisco in the US)
- constructed wetland
Cont-Cozz
[edit]- Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
- Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals
- Convention on Biological Diversity (adopted in 1992)
- Convention on Fishing and Conservation of Living Resources of the High Seas
- Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
- (Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) CITES
- Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
- Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques
- Cotwall End Nature Reserve (in the UK)
- Council for National Parks (in the UK)
- country park
- country parks and conservation in Hong Kong
- Countryside Agency (in England)
- Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (in the UK)
- Countryside Commission (in England)
- Countryside Council for Wales (CCW) (Welsh: Cyngor Cefn Gwlad Cymru) (CCGC)
Cp-Cz
[edit]- (cycleway: see) segregated cycle facilities (see also list of cycleways)
- (Cycleway in Bogota) Ciclovía (in Colombia)
- cycleways in England
- cycleways in Wales
D
[edit]- dark-sky movement
- David Suzuki (environmental activist)
- David Suzuki Foundation (environmental organization)
- De Soto National Forest (in Mississippi in the US)
- deconstruction (building)
- deep ecology
- Deep Ecology (company)
- Department for Environment and Heritage (South Australia)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) (in the UK)
- Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) (in Western Australia)
- Department of Environmental Protection (in states in the US)
- Department of the Environment (in the UK)
- Department of the Environment and Water Resources (Australia) (DEW)
- Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (in Ireland)
- desalination
- detritivore (saprophage) (detrivore) (detritus feeder)
- dike (construction)
- Directorate-General for the Environment (European Commission)
- (disaster management) emergency management
- disaster response
- Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (in the UK)
- Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (in the UK)
- dust abatement
E-En
[edit]- Earth Charter
- Earth Day
- earth house ("style for economically friendly housing")
- Earth Summit (in 1992) (in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil)
- Earth Summit 2002 (in Johannesburg in South Africa)
- Earthdive ("project ... to protect the ocean ecosystem")
- Earthwatch Instituteenvironmental organization)
- energy policy of the United Kingdom
- Environment and Conservation Organisations of Aotearoa New Zealand (formerly CoEnCo)
- Environment and Heritage Service (in the UK)
- Environment Canada (EC) (a department of the Government of Canada)
- Environment Victoria (NGO in Australia)
- Environment Wales (partnership of voluntary organisations)
- environmental management
- environmental management scheme
- environmental engineering
- environmental movement
- environmental movement in New Zealand
- environmental movement in the United States
- environmental protection in Japan
- environmental restoration
- Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) (in New Zealand)
- environmental standard
- environmentally friendly
Eo-Ez
[edit]- ethical consumerism
- (ethical investing: see) socially responsible investing
- EU-Eco-regulation ("on organic production of agricultural products")
- European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
- European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO)
- European Bee-eater (a bird) ("reputed an important component in balancing local bio-systems")
- European Climate Change Programme (ECCP)
- European Convention for the Protection of Pet Animals
- European Cyclists' Federation
- European emission standards (for motor vehicles)
- European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E)
- European long-distance paths (European hiking paths)
- European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
F-Fj
[edit]- Fair Air Association of Canada (FAAC)
- fair trade
- Fairtrade certification
- Fauna and Flora Preservation Society (renamed Fauna and Flora International) (originally, Society for the Preservation of the Wild Fauna of the Empire; next, Fauna Preservation Society)
- Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) (in the US)
- (Federal Lands Cleanup Day) Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day (in the US)
- Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve (in Michigan in the US)
- fire alarm
- fire alarm control panel (fire alarm panel) (FACP)
- fire blanket
- fire control
- fire door
- fire restriction
- fireboat ("for fighting shoreline and shipboard fires")
- firebreak
- firefighter
- firehose
- firewall (construction)
- fisheries management
- fishing restriction
Fk-Fz
[edit]- Flood Control Act of 1944 (in the US)
- flood wall (floodwall)
- flood watch
- Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
- Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (in Hong Kong)
- Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) (in the US)
- Food Standards Agency (in the UK)
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ)
- Forest Park Museum and Arboretum (in Iowa in the US)
- Forest Principles (UN document)
- forest protection
- forestation
- forester
- Forever Ranch and Gardens (in Arizona in the US)
- (Foss Barrier: see) River Foss (in the UK) (controlling floodwater)
- Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife (in Australia)
- FreshDirect (delivering groceries and reducing transportation)
- Friends of the Earth
- Friends of the Earth (EWNI) (Friends of the Earth [England, Wales, and Northern Ireland])
- Friends of the Earth (HK) Charity Limited
- Friends of the Earth International (FoEI)
- Full Belly Project (designing labor-saving devices for developing countries)
- full cost accounting (FCA) (with relevance to the environment)
- full depth recycling (full depth reclamation) (FDR) (a process that recycles asphalt pavements)
G-Gn
[edit]- G-Cans project (in Tokyo in Japan) (for controlling water during disasters)
- Galveston Seawall (in Texas in the US)
- game reserve
- game warden
- gamekeeper
- garden city movement
- Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (in Alaska in the US)
- Gates of the Mountains Wilderness (in Montana in the US)
- genetic diversity
- genetic viability
- Geneva Protocol (Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare)
- Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (in Alaska in the US)
- Glacier National Park (Canada) (in British Columbia)
- Glacier National Park (U.S.) (in Montana)
- Glacier Peak Wilderness (in Washington state in the US)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) (at Stanford University)
- Global Ecovillage Network
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- GLOBE Program (education and science program to benefit the environment)
Go-Gz
[edit]- Goldman Environmental Prize
- Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) (as defined by the FAO of the UN)
- Great American Smokeout
- Great Australian Bight Marine Park
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
- Great Bear Wilderness (in Montana in the US)
- Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
- Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (in North America)
- Great Florida Birding Trail (GFBT) (see also list of Sites in the South Section of the Great Florida Birding Trail)
- Great Himalayan National Park (in India)
- Great Lakes Commission
- Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
- Green Belt (UK)
- Green Belt Movement (a non-governmental organization)
- green building
- green chemistry
- green computing
- Greening Australia (conservation organization)
- Greenpeace
- Gros Ventre Wilderness (in Wyoming in the US)
- groundcover
- Gulf Islands National Park Reserve (in British Columbia in Canada)
- Gulf Islands National Seashore (in the Gulf of Mexico in the US)
H
[edit]- habitat conservation (habitat protection)
- Habitat II (UN conference) (in 1996)
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge (HINWR)
- Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) ("a systematic preventative approach to food safety")
- hazard symbol
- Healthy Forests Initiative (in the US)
- helicopter noise reduction
- Hiroshima Botanical Garden (in Japan)
- history of ecology (see under Conservation and environmental movements)
- Hoh Rain Forest (in Washington state in the US)
- Holly Springs National Forest (in the US)
- Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens
- Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest (in New Hampshire in the US)
- hunting restriction
- hurricane preparedness
- hurricane preparedness for New Orleans
I
[edit]- Important Bird Area (IBA)
- in-situ conservation
- Indian Forest Service (IFS)
- individual and political action on climate change
- Inland Waterways Association (IWA) (in the UK)
- Inland Waterways Protection Society (IWPS) (in the UK)
- Innoko National Wildlife Refuge (in Alaska in the US)
- integrated farming (integrated agriculture)
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- intercropping
- International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) (Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical)
- International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
- International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (signed in 1946)
- International Dark-Sky Association (IDA)
- International Day for Biological Diversity (World Biodiversity Day)
- International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC)
- International POPs Elimination Network (IPEN) (POPs = persistent organic pollutants)
- International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983 (Tropical Timber 83)
- International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1994 (Tropical Timber 94)
- International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) (Union internationale pour la protection des obtentions végétales)
- Irish National Botanic Gardens
- Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC)
- irrigation
- island restoration
- Itala Game Reserve (in South Africa)
J
[edit]- Jurong BirdPark (in Singapore)
K
[edit]- Keep America Beautiful
- Keep Britain Tidy
- kerbside collection (UK) (curbside recycling [US])
L
[edit]- La Selva Biological Station (in Costa Rica)
- La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve (in Quebec)
- land management
- land reclamation
- land rehabilitation
- land trust (see under Conservation land trusts)
- Landcare (in Australia)
- Landcare Research New Zealand Limited (Manaaki Whenua)
- landscape maintenance (groundskeeping)
- Las Cruces Biological Station / Wilson Botanical Garden (in Costa Rica)
- Lassen Volcanic National Park (in California)
- Lava Beds National Monument (in California)
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
- Lizard Head Wilderness (in Colorado in the US)
- Lizard Island National Park (in Australia)
- local food
- Local Nature Reserve (LNR) (in England)
- locavore
- Lolo National Forest (in Montana in the US)
- London congestion charge
- London Cycling Campaign (LCC)
- Lorentz National Park (in Indonesia)
- Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
- Los Angeles Zoo
- Louisiana State Arboretum
- low-carbon economy
- low-energy house
- low-technology
- Lowest Achievable Emissions Rate
- Luddite
- Lunar Society
M
[edit]- Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (in India)
- Malaysian Nature Society
- Mammoth Cave National Park (in Kentucky in the US)
- Manas National Park (in India)
- Mandla Plant Fossils National Park (in India)
- mangrove (soil retainer, wildlife habitat, windbreak, breakwater) (see also list of mangrove ecoregions)
- Manifesto for a Sustainable Society
- marine conservation (marine resources conservation)
- Marine Nature Reserve (MNR) (in the UK)
- Marine Protected Area (NPA)
- marine reserves of New Zealand
- Maryland Conservation Council (MCC)
- Matobo National Park (in Zimbabwe)
- Mayani bird sanctuary (in India)
- Mer Bleue Conservation Area (in Ontario in Canada)
- Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (in Florida in the US)
- (Metro Toronto and Region Conservation Authority: renamed) Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
- Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918
- mine reclamation
- mission blue butterfly habitat conservation
- mitigation of global warming
- Mojave National Preserve (in California in the US)
- Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (in New York state in the US)
- Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer
- Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium (in California)
- Mothers Organized to Stop Environmental Sin (MOSES) (based in Texas)
- Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument (in Washington state in the US)
N-Natio
[edit]- Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (in Rhode Island in the US)
- National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) (in the US)
- National Bamboo Project of Costa Rica
- National Conservation Area (in the US)
- National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPS) (in the US)
- National Environment Agency (NEA) (in Singapore)
- National Environmental Protection Act
- National Estuarine Research Reserve (in the US)
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) (in the US)
- National Fish Hatchery System (in the US)
- (National Forest: see) United States National Forest
- National Forest, England
- National Forest Act (in the US)
- National Forest Management Act of 1976 (in the US)
- (National Forest Service: see) United States Forest Service
- National Garden Festival (in the UK)
- National Geographic Society (in the US)
- (National Grassland: see) United States National Grassland
- National Marine Protected Areas Initiative (in the US)
- National Natural Landmark (NNL) (in the US)
- National Nature Reserve (in the UK)
- National Non-Smoking Week (in Canada)
- National Oil and Hazardous Substances Contingency Plan (NOHSCP/NCP) (in the US)
- National Organic Program (NOP) (in the US)
- national park (see also list of national parks)
- National Park Service (in the US) (see also list of areas in the National Park System of the United States and list of United States National Parks by date established and list of United States National Parks by state)
- national parkway (in the US)
- National Pest Plant Accord (in New Zealand)
- National Primitive Area (in the US)
- (National Reclamation Act of 1902) Newlands Reclamation Act (Reclamation Act) (in the US)
- National Recreation Area (NRA) (in the US)
- National Rivers Authority (NRA) (in the UK)
- National Scenic Area (in Scotland)
- National Scenic Trail (in the US)
- National Speleological Society (in the US)
- National Tropical Botanical Garden (in the US)
- National Water Carrier of Israel
- National Wilderness Preservation System (in the US)
- National Wildlife Federation (in the US)
- National Wildlife Refuge (in the US) (see also list of National Wildlife Refuges and list of National Wildlife Refuges established for endangered species)
Natip-Nazzz
[edit]- Native Forest Action (NFA) (in New Zealand)
- Native Forest Action Council (in New Zealand)
- Native Forest Council (in the US)
- Native Forest Restoration Trust (in New Zealand)
- native planting
- Natura 2000 (in Europe)
- Natural History Museum (in the UK)
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) (in the US)
- Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
- (Natural World Heritage: see) World Heritage Site
- (Nature Conservancy: see) The Nature Conservancy (organization)
- Nature Conservancy Council (NCC) (in the UK)
- Nature Conservancy of Canada
- Nature Heritage Fund (in New Zealand)
- nature reserve
- Nature Society (Singapore)
- Natureland Seal Sanctuary (in the UK)
- Naturpark Kottenforst-Ville (nature preserve in Germany)
Nb-Nz
[edit]- New Forest (area in England)
- New Zealand Ecological Restoration Network (NZERN)
- New Zealand Forest Service
- New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987
- Nicaraguan Institute of Natural Resources and the Environment (IRENA)
- no-dig gardening
- no-till farming
- Noise Control Act (in the US)
- noise regulation
- non-motorized access on freeways
- North American Butterfly Association (NABA)
- North American Native Fishes Association (NANFA)
- North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission (NAMMCO)
- North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO)
- (Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument: renamed)
- NSW Wildlife Information and Rescue Service (WIRES) (in Australia)
- Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) (of the UK)
- nuclear disarmament
- Nuclear Free World Policy
- nuclear-free zone
- nuclear freeze
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) (in the US)
- Nuclear Risk Reduction Center (in the US)
- nuclear safety
O
[edit]- occupational hygiene
- occupational safety and health (OSH)
- Occupational Safety and Health Act (in the US)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (in the US)
- Ocean Dumping Act (of the US)
- Ocean Dumping Ban Act (of the US)
- Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (in the US)
- Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park (in British Columbia in Canada) (Canadian spelling: "Okanagan")
- Okanogan National Forest (in Washington state in the US) (American spelling: "Okanogan")
- Okapi Wildlife Reserve (in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- old growth forest (ancient forest) (virgin forest) (primary forest) (ancient woodland) (see also list of old growth forests)
- Ontario Nature (formerly, Federation of Ontario Naturalists [FON]) (in Canada)
- organic farming (see also list of organic gardening and farming topics)
- organic horticulture (see also list of organic gardening and farming topics)
- organic lawn management
- organic movement
- Organization for Mine Clearance and Afghan Rehabilitation (OMAR)
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
- Ottawa Treaty (Mine Ban Treaty)
- Our Common Future (report from the UN)
- outdoor water-use restriction
- Outer Space Treaty
P-Pm
[edit]- Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve (in India)
- (Pacific Remote Islands National Wildlife Refuge Complex: see) United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges
- Padre Island National Seashore (in Texas in the US)
- Palestinian Environmental NGOs Network
- Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (formerly the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument)
- park (see also list of national parks)
- Parks Canada
- peace park
- pedestrian
- pedestrian-oriented development
- Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge (in Florida in the US)
- Percy Schmeiser (farmer)
- permaculture
- Petrified Forest National Park (in Arizona in the US)
- Petroglyphs Provincial Park (in Ontario in Canada)
- phytoremediation (treatment of environmental problems by means of plants)
- phytotreatment
- planetary ecosynthesis
- planetary engineering
- planetary protection
- plant-based diet
- plastic recycling
- (Plastic Recycling Code: see) resin identification code
- plumbing drainage venting
Pn-Pz
[edit]- pollenizer (polleniser) (plant that provides pollen)
- pollination
- pollination management
- pollinator (agent that moves pollen)
- POP Air Pollution Protocol (Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants)
- precautionary principle
- precision agriculture (precision farming)
- preservation (disambiguation page)
- preservationist
- protected area (see also list of protected areas in India)
- protected areas of California
- protected areas of Finland
- protected areas of Michigan
- Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
- Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act (in the US)
- Pure Food and Drug Act (in the US)
- purification (disambiguation page)
- purified water
- push-pull technology
- pyrolysis (see under Pyrolysis and waste management and under Fire protection)
Q
[edit]- quarantine
- Quttinirpaaq National Park (formerly Ellesmere Island National Park) (in Nunavut in Canada) ("the most northerly park on Earth")
R-Rd
[edit]- rabbit-proof fence (in Australia)
- Rachel Carson (zoologist, biologist, environmentalist)
- radical environmentalism
- rainforest
- Rainforest Action Network
- Rakiura National Park (in New Zealand)
- Ralph Nader (environmentalist)
- Ramsar Convention (Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, Especially as Waterfowl Habitat)
- Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance (see also list of Ramsar Sites in India and list of Ramsar sites in Scotland)
- Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary (in India)
Re
[edit]- (reclaimed land: see) land reclamation
- reclaimed water (recycled water)
- reconciliation ecology
- recycling
- recycling of PET Bottles
- recycling symbol
- Red River Floodway (in Manitoba in Canada)
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (in Nevada in the US)
- Reedy Creek Improvement District (in Florida in the US)
- reforestation
- regional natural parks of France
- regional park (see also list of regional parks in Minnesota and list of regional parks of Lithuania)
- (Register of Parks and Gardens: see) National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens (in England)
- Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (in the EU)
- render safe procedure (RSP) (for explosive ordnance disposal)
- Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory (RAEL) (in California in the US)
- renewable energy
- renewable energy development
- renewable resource
- Research Institute of Crop Production (RICP) (in the Czech Republic)
- Research Natural Area (in the US)
- residential garden
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (in the US)
- Resource Management Act (RMA) (in New Zealand)
- respect diversity
- restoration ecology
- restricted use pesticides
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) (in Europe)
- reuse
Rf-Rz
[edit]- (right of public access to the wilderness) freedom to roam
- Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
- Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve (in Honduras)
- (Rio Summit: see) Earth Summit
- riparian forest
- riparian water rights (riparian rights)
- riparian zone
- Risk and Safety Statements
- Riverkeeper (for "the protection of the Hudson River and its tributaries") (in the northeast US)
- road-traffic safety
- Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China
- Roads Beautifying Association (in the UK)
- Robert Bateman (naturalist) (naturalist and wildlife artist)
- Robert Hart (forest gardener)
- Robert Watson (scientist) (on climate change and global warming)
- Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (also known as Birds Australia) ("birding association")
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (in England)
- Royal Parks of London (in the UK)
- Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts (formerly, Royal Society for Nature Conservation) (in the UK)
S-Sg
[edit]- Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex (in California in the US)
- Saguaro National Park (in Arizona in the US)
- (saltbush) Atriplex
- San Diego Wild Animal Park (in California in the US)
- San Diego Zoo (in California in the US)
- sanctuary (see under Animal sanctuary)
- sanitation
- Sariska Tiger Reserve (in Rajasthan in India)
- Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (based in Washington state in the US)
- Seattle Aquarium (in Washington state in the US)
- SeaWorld (in the US)
- SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund
- segregated cycle facilities
- Sequoia National Park (in California in the US)
- Serengeti National Park (in Tanzania)
- set-aside (fallowing agricultural land)
- seven generation sustainability
- (Seventh Generation Amendment) Common Property Amendment (in the US)
- sewage collection and disposal
- sewage treatment (domestic wastewater treatment)
Sh-So
[edit]- Shark Bay (in Western Australia in Australia) (see under "Shark Bay World Heritage Site")
- shifting cultivation
- Ship-Submarine Recycling Program (SRP) (un the US)
- Sierra Club
- Sierra Club of/du Canada
- Sierra National Forest (in California in the US)
- Silent Spring (book)
- Singapore Zoo
- Site of Special Scientific Interest (in the UK) (see also list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest by Area of Search)
- (sites in the UK recognised for their importance to biodiversity conservation)
- Slow Food
- slow sand filter
- Small Is Beautiful (book)
- smoke-free restaurant
- Smokefree Environments Amendment Act 2003 (in New Zealand)
- smokeless fuel
- smoking ban (see also list of smoking bans and list of smoking bans in Australia
- Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)
- soft energy path
- South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) (DHEC) (in the US)
- South Coast Botanic Garden (in California in the US)
Sp-Sz
[edit]- Special Area of Conservation
- Special Protection Area (see also list of Special Protection Areas in Scotland)
- square foot gardening
- Stanley Park (in British Columbia in Canada)
- State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
- storm drain (storm sewer) (stormwater drain)
- Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
- street sweeper
- Stretham Old Engine (in England) (for pumping flood water)
- strict nature reserves of Finland
- strip farming
- Student Conservation Association
- Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC) (based in the US)
- Sundarbans (in Bangladesh and in West Bengal in India)
- Sundarbans National Park (in West Bengal in India)
- Superfund (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act) (CERCLA)
- sustainability (see list of environmental sustainability topics)
- sustainable agriculture (see also list of sustainable agriculture topics)
- Swiss National Park (in Switzerland)
- swords to ploughshares
- symbiosis (see also list of symbiotic relationships)
T
[edit]- Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute
- Terra Nova National Park (in Newfoundland in Canada)
- Thames Barrier (in the UK) (for flood control)
- The Freecycle Network (TFN) (to divert usable goods from landfills)
- Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (formerly, Metro Toronto and Region Conservation Authority) (in Ontario in Canada)
- Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) (in the US)
- toxics use reduction
- Treaty for the Limitation of Naval Armament
- Treaty of Tlatelolco (Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean)
- tree conservation areas in Singapore
- Tropical Forest Trust (a UK organization)
- Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra (in Indonesia)
U
[edit]- U.S. National Heritage Area
- U.S. National Monument
- UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design (CED) (in California in the US)
- UC Davis Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology (in California in the US)
- United Kingdom Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP)
- United Kingdom Climate Change Programme
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (FCCC) (in 1992) (in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil)
- United Nations Global Compact (see under Environment)
- United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR
- United Nations Millennium Project (see "environmental degradation")
- United States environmental law
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
- United States Fish Commission
- United States Forest Service
- United States House Committee on Natural Resources
- United States National Forest (see also list of U.S. National Forests)
- United States National Lakeshore
- United States National Marine Sanctuary
- United States Senate Committee on Conservation of National Resources
- United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
- University of California Natural Reserve System (UCNRS)
- urban agriculture
- urban ecology
V
[edit]- vegetarian
- vermicompost (worm compost)
- (voluntary simplicity) simple living
W-Wm
[edit]- waste container
- waste management (see also list of waste management acronyms and list of waste management concepts
- water conservation
- Water for Life Decade (2005-2015) (by the UN)
- water purification
- water supply
- water supply and sanitation in Venezuela
- water supply network (water supply system)
- water treatment
- waterway restoration
- wetland
- Wetlands International
- WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
- WILD Foundation
- wilderness
- wilderness area (see also list of wilderness areas in Nevada [in the US])
- wildlife corridor
- wildlife refuge
- Wildlife Trust (disambiguation)
- Willamette National Forest (in Oregon in the US)
- Wind Cave National Park (in South Dakota in the US)
- Wind River Experimental Forest (in Washington state in the US)
Wn-Wz
[edit]- wood management (forest management)
- (World Commission on Environment and Development) (WCED) Brundtland Commission
- World Conference on Breeding Endangered Species in Captivity as an Aid to their Survival (WCBESCAS)
- World Conference on Disaster Reduction (by the UN) (in 2005) (in Japan)
- World Conservation Union (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) (IUCN)
- World Day for Water (unofficially, World Water Day)
- World Environment Day (WED) (by the UN)
- World Heritage Site
- World Ocean Day
- World Sturgeon Conservation Society (WSCS)0
- World Toilet Organization (based in Singapore)
- World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
- World Wilderness Congress
- World Women's Congress for a Healthy Planet
- Worldwatch Institute
- WWT London Wetland Centre (in the UK)
- WWT National Wetlands Centre (in the UK)
X
[edit]Y
[edit]- Yellowstone National Park (mostly in Wyoming in the US)
Z
[edit]- zero emission
- zero waste
- zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV)
- zoo (zoological garden) (see also list of zoos)
- Zoologischer Garten Berlin (in Germany) (with "approximately 14,000 animals from 1500 species")
- zoos of the world
- Zuiderzee Works (in the Netherlands)
List of: A-L
[edit]- list of areas in the National Park System of the United States
- list of Arizona Wilderness Areas
- list of Arizona Wilderness Areas (LCRV)
- list of AZA member zoos and aquariums (AZA = American Zoo and Aquarium Association)
- list of biodiversity topics
- list of Birdlife International national partner organisations
- list of botanical gardens
- list of Brazilian National Forests
- list of Canadian provincial parks
- list of car-free places
- list of CAZA member zoos and aquariums (CAZA = Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums)
- list of conservation topics
- list of cycleways
- list of dolphinariums
- list of environmental sustainability topics
- list of forests
- list of gardens
- list of Important Bird Areas in the United Kingdom
- list of LCRV Wilderness Areas (Colorado River) (LCRV = Lower Colorado River Valley) (in the US)
- list of Los Angeles bike paths
List of: M-Q
[edit]- list of major waste management companies
- list of mangrove ecoregions
- list of municipal parks in the United States
- list of National Fish Hatcheries in the United States
- list of national parks
- list of National Wild and Scenic Rivers (in the US)
- list of National Wildlife Areas in Canada
- list of National Wildlife Refuges (in the US)
- list of National Wildlife Refuges established for endangered species (in the US)
- list of Nature Conservation Review sites (in the UK)
- list of New York City gardens
- list of New York City parks
- list of old growth forests
- list of organic gardening and farming topics
- list of protected areas in India
- list of protected species in Hong Kong
List of: R-S
[edit]- list of Ramsar Sites in India
- list of Ramsar sites in Scotland
- list of Ramsar Wetland sites in Pakistan
- list of Ramsar wetlands of Thailand
- list of regional parks in Minnesota
- list of regional parks of Lithuania
- list of Secondary Areas ("classified by Birdlife International")
- list of Sites in the South Section of the Great Florida Birding Trail
- list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest by Area of Search
- list of smoking bans
- list of smoking bans in Australia
- list of smoking bans in the United States
- list of Special Areas of Conservation in England
- list of Special Areas of Conservation in Northern Ireland
- list of Special Areas of Conservation in Scotland
- list of Special Areas of Conservation in Wales
- list of Special Protection Areas in Scotland
- list of special protection areas in the United Kingdom
- list of state parks of Mexico
- list of sustainable agriculture topics
- list of symbiotic relationships
List of: T-V
[edit]- list of the largest Sites of Special Scientific Interest in England
- list of theme parks in Singapore
- list of theme parks in the United Kingdom
- list of U.S. cities with high transit ridership
- list of U.S. cities with most households without a car
- list of U.S. cities with most pedestrian commuters
- list of U.S. National Forests
- list of U.S. national parks
- list of U.S. state and tribal wilderness areas
- list of U.S. state parks
- list of U.S. Wilderness Areas
- list of UK sites recognised for their importance in biodiversity conservation
- list of United States National Parks by date established
- list of United States National Parks by state
List of: W-Z
[edit]- list of waste management acronyms
- list of waste management concepts
- list of waste management topics
- list of waste water treatment technologies
- list of WAZA member zoos and aquariums (WAZA = World Association of Zoos and Aquariums)
- list of wilderness areas in Nevada (in the US)
- list of Wildlife Refuges of the Lower Colorado River Valley (in the US)
- list of Wildlife sanctuaries in Pakistan
- list of World Heritage Sites in Africa
- list of World Heritage Sites in Asia and Australasia
- list of World Heritage Sites in danger
- list of World Heritage Sites in Europe
- list of World Heritage Sites in India
- list of World Heritage Sites in Poland
- list of World Heritage Sites in the Americas
- list of zoo associations
- list of zoos
- list of zoos in India
Other lists
[edit]- glossary of firefighting equipment
- glossary of firefighting terms
- glossary of wildland fire terms
- Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance
- World Network of Biosphere Reserves