Directory of Science and Environment Resources

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This category is for listing environmental information, natural features, and scientific investigations of the local area. Subjects include wildlife, earth science, botanical gardens, and zoos.

Subcategories

• Parks
• The Philadelphia Experiment
• Weather

Resources in This Category

• 10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania

  http://www.10000friends.org/
  An alliance of organizations and individuals committed to promoting land use policies and actions that will enable Pennsylvania to strengthen its diverse urban, suburban, and rural communities and reduce sprawl.

• Friends of Fox Chase Farm

  http://www.foxchasefarm.org/
  Volunteer organization dedicated to preserving this historic farm by assisting with the physical maintenance, fund raising, guided tours and other public events.

• Greensgrow Philadelphia Project

  http://www.greensgrow.org/
  Experimental urban farm designed as a prototype that can be replicated by others interested in urban agriculture.

• GreenTreks

  http://www.greentreks.tv/
  Provides information about environmental issues through various media technologies.

• Health Sciences Libraries Consortium

  http://www.hslc.org/
  Non-profit organization facilitating information-sharing between its members.

• Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society: Philadelphia Section

  http://isa-philly.org/
  Includes local events, member directory, meeting and class schedules, and links to related sites.

• Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania

  http://www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/
  Historic center providing research, teaching, and outreach programs to nurture the earth's forests, fields and landscapes

• Philadelphia Area Space Alliance (PASA)

  http://pasa01.tripod.com/
  Offers short description and contact for a regional space interest group.

• Philadelphia Botanical Club

  http://darwin.ansp.org/hosted/botany_club/
  Scientific society presents its long history, meetings and field trips, herbarium, journal, and officers, with a membership form.

• Philadelphia Herpetological Society

  http://herpetology.com/phs.html
  Organization that works to conserve endangered and threatened reptiles and amphibians.

• The Brewery Garden

  http://members.tripod.com/brewery_garden/
  Project working with Philadelphia East Falls members to convert an old lot into a community garden

• The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

  http://phsonline.org/
  Non-profit organization providing gardening information and shows.

• The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

  http://www.schuylkillcenter.org/
  Provides nature programs, educational resources, and activities for adults and children.

• Wagner Free Institute of Science

  http://www.wagnerfreeinstitute.org/
  Education institution providing science classes for adult and school age children.

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