Directory of Science and Environment Resources

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Includes information about Los Angeles county's natural environment; as well as scientific activities specific to the region.

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Astronomy in Los Angeles

http://home.earthlink.net/~kasei2/
Information primarily regarding area organizations related to space exploration. Includes astrophotos by Vivian Zee.
LA County: DPH Environmental Health

http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/eh/
County programs to identify, prevent, and control harmful environmental factors. Includes inspection results, food safety, housing, pest control, and ocean water quality.
LA County: DPW Environmental Programs Division

http://ladpw.org/epd/
County information includes trash collection, reduce, reuse, recycle, hazardous waste, yard waste, tire recycling, solid waste, illegal dumping, and youth education.
LA County: Solar Map

http://solarmap.lacounty.gov/
Information about the benefits of installing solar photovoltaic to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as well as energy costs. Includes estimator using street address with high resolution imagery.
LA County: Weed Management Area

http://lacountywma.org/
Organization brings together landowners and managers in the county to coordinate efforts and expertise against invasive weeds. Includes publications, activities, projects and weeds of concern.
Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board

http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/losangeles/
State EPA information on water quality and rights regulation, board meetings, laws, funding, watershed management, enforcement, citizen involvement, news and education.
P.V. Eco

http://www.palosverdes.com/eco
Environmental information about the Palos Verdes Peninsula, including species protection for the Palos Verdes Blue Butterfly.
Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains

http://www.rcdsmm.org/
Provides education and leadership in the creation of programs to conserve and enhance the natural resources of the district and identifies natural resource issues. Includes news and program information.
San Gabriel Valley Energy Wise

http://www.sgvenergywise.org/
Offers resources and practical assistance to increase energy efficiency and conservation. Includes information for municipal, business and residential users.
Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission

http://www.santamonicabay.org/
Addresses critical problems such as storm water and urban runoff pollution, habitat loss and degradation, and public health risks. Includes news, plans, programs and projects.
Santa Monica Mountains Trails Council

http://www.smmtc.org/
Non-profit organization dedicated to establishing and maintaining the public trail system throughout the Santa Monica Mountains. Includes history, news and events.
Sierra Club - Hundred Peaks Section

http://www.hundredpeaks.org/
Presents bylaws, meeting minutes, officers, activities and climbing guides.
Smart Business Recycling

http://ladpw.org/epd/brtap/recyclingsite/
From the Department of Water and Power, this guide to recycling links to 350 recyclers. Includes tips to reduce trash and increase efficiency.
South Bay Environmental Services Center

http://www.sbesc.com/
Clearinghouse for energy-efficiency information and resources. Serves the South Bay region, helping save water, energy, money, and the environment.

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