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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Biodiversity |
| Title: | Resources for the Future Library: Biodiversity |
| Description: | Research papers (PDF files) and project summaries related to economic and policy aspects of biodiversity protection. Topics include ecosystem valuation, endangered species laws, and habitat conservation. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/nat_resources/biodiversity.htm |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Forests_and_Rainforests |
| Title: | Resources for the Future Library: Forests |
| Description: | Research articles (PDF format) on forest policy and economics. Sample topics include global timber supply and markets; climate, El Nino and eastern U.S. forests; potential for carbon forest plantations; and achieving sustainable forestry through international agreements. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/nat_resources/forests.htm |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Organizations / Research_Institutes |
| Title: | Resources for the Future |
| Description: | A nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank located in Washington, DC that conducts independent research - rooted primarily in economics and other social sciences - on environmental and natural resource issues. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Water_Resources |
| Title: | Resources for the Future Library: Water |
| Description: | Research reports (PDF format) and project summaries related to economic and policy aspects of water allocation/management and water quality improvement. Sample topics include marketing water, water as a source of international conflict, economic value of fresh water, and cross-media pollution. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/environment/water.htm |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Climate_Change / Policy |
| Title: | Resources for the Future Library: Climate |
| Description: | RFF is an NGO based in the U.S. Emphasis on policy studies. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/environment/climate.htm |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Climate_Change / Policy |
| Title: | Weathervane |
| Description: | An online forum designed to provide the news media, legislators, opinion leaders, and the interested public with analysis and commentary on U.S. and global policy initiatives related to climate change. |
| Location: | http://www.weathervane.rff.org/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Environment / Climate_Change / Policy |
| Title: | The Clean Development Mechanism: A Primer |
| Description: | Article from "Weathervane" gives details of the CDM described in the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/rff/Publications/weathervane/Features/1998/The-Clean-Development-Mechanism-A-Primer.cfm |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Economics / Environmental_Economics |
| Title: | Resources for the Future |
| Description: | A nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank located in Washington, DC that conducts independent research - rooted primarily in economics and other social sciences - on environmental and natural resource issues. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Technology / Energy / Economics_and_Policy / Utilities_Deregulation |
| Title: | Resources for the Future Library: Electricity Restructuring |
| Description: | Collection of project summaries, issue briefs, articles, books and discussion papers about electricity restructuring. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/intersections/elec_restructuring.htm |
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| Directory: | Science / Technology / Food_Science / Food_Safety |
| Title: | Food Safety Research Consortium |
| Description: | A multi-institution multi-disciplinary collaboration to improve the effectiveness of the U.S. food safety system through risk- and science-based approaches. |
| Location: | http://www.rff.org/fsrc/ |
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