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I'm 22 and I'm student of 4th year of Tourism and Leisure. My home university is in Poland however now im on Erasmus Exchange in Peniche, in Portugal, where I enjoy a lot:). I'm coming from Croatia, but living in Poland for over 16 years. But Croatia is the place where i adore coming back, and to my home town which is located near Adriatic Sea.

Sunday 15 January 2012

10 Noteworthy Links!

1. Friends of the Earth: http://www.foe.org/ – the official site of non-profit organization focused on the economics of sustainable growth. It is a organization from United States which works to achieve a just and healthy world, by focusing on the economic drivers that are encouraging environmental degradation.

2. Clean Up Australia: http://www.cleanup.org.au/au/– a very successful organization form asutralia which works with communities to clean up, fix up and conserve our environment. The aims are to clean up environmental pollution and to teach citizens how to lead greener lives.


3. Second Nature: http://www.secondnature.org/ - A nonprofit organization working to help colleges and universities expand their efforts to make environmentally sustainable and just action a foundation of learning and practice.

4. Facing the Future: http://www.facingthefuture.org/ strives to educate people about critical global issues, including population growth, poverty, over-consumption, and environmental destruction. They carry this out through a variety of educational programs to work with teachers and students, to help the achieve the academic success, meanwhile preparing them to create and maintain positive, healthy, and sustainable communities.

5. National Wildlife Federation: http://www.nwf.org/is the United States' largest private, nonprofit conservation education and advocacy organization, with over four million members and supporters in 48 states. Its mission statement is "to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future. NWF organization works to protect and restore wildlife wonders and to provide a sustainable future for both wildlife and man.

6. Foundation for the Support of Ecological Initiatives (/Fundacja wspierania inicjatyw Ekologicznych: http://www.fwie.eco.pl/ –it is website of Polish non-governmental organization established in 1989. Their goals are: identification of problems related with destructive human impact on environment, finding ways to solve identified problems, improvement of state of the environment in Poland and the world, supporting environmental movements.

7. Natural Resources Institute: http://www.nri.org/  official website of NRI (University of Greenwich Department) which carries out research, development and training to promote efficient management and use of renewable natural resources in support of sustainable livelihoods.

8. Wildlife Land Trust: http://www.wlt.org/ – net page about the work of The Humane Society of the United States Wildlife Land Trust organizations which works with landowners worldwide to protect wild animals by permanently preserving their natural habitats.

9. Save our Environment: http://www.saveourenvironment.org - overall goal is to increase public awareness of environmental issues. Press releases, reports, and fact sheets exposing environmental issues.

10. Re – Energy: http://www.re-energy.ca/ - informative and educational web site that teaches about various forms of Renewable Energy and then teaches you how to build and use them.

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