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Florida Pollution Prevention Roundtable
Not-for-profit corporation whose mission is to establish a forum for identifying, coordinating, and promoting pollution prevention activities and resources throughout the state.
Your Florida Backyard
How to make your surroundings more wildlife-friendly. Extensive info on native Florida plant life and wild life, gardening with Florida's native plants, butterfly gardening, bird gardening, wildlife gardening plus books and photos.
South Florida Nature Trails
Guide to wilderness and park trails in Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties as well as the Naples and Ft. Myers area, with photo galleries of plant and animal species.
St. Johns River Corridor
Documenting an American Heritage River Initiative, the natural, cultural and historical significance of this river in Northeast Florida. Photos, articles, links to government and cultural organizations.
Florida Nature
Photographs and information about the state's flowers, trees, reptiles, mammals, spiders, fungi, and other organisms.
West Coast Inland Navigation District
Tasked with the management/maintenance of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway from Anclote Key (north of Tampa Bay) to the Caloosahatchee River (south of Ft. Myers).
Keep Florida Beautiful
Non-profit organization dedicated to litter prevention (Florida Great American CleanupTM), beautification and community improvement (Florida Wildflower Speciality License Plate), and minimization of the impacts of waste on communities.
The Battle of The Little Big Cypress Continues
Ruben P. Sauleda, an environmental advocate with a Ph.D. in biology from the University of South Florida, offers a history of damage to the Everglades, especially the Big Cypress National Preserve, as a result of government policies and actions. Photo documentation.
Everglades Coordinating Council: Will You Help?
Letters, newspaper articles and historical photographs detailing the destruction of the Everglades despite, or because of, government efforts. Introduction by Wayne Jenkins, credentials of contributor Tom Shirley.
Florida Environmental Health Association
Nonprofit group of environmental health professionals. Details of the annual education meeting, training and job opportunities, awards, scholarship fund, membership, and links.
The Nature Conservancy - Florida Chapter
Lists scheduled events and links to nature preserves in the state, together with maps, directions, hours, fees and activities.
Florida Environment Radio
Daily radio feature on Florida's environment produced for public radio stations. Links for teachers and listeners, links to business and institutional partners including the Southwest Florida Council for Environment Education.
Citizens for a Scenic Florida
Group dedicated to preserving and enhancing Florida's visual environment. Includes a library of legal documents, news, opinion, and other material pertaining to defending scenic beauty.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Information and regulations on hunting, freshwater and saltwater fishing, wildlife viewing, hiking trails, boating safety, the Florida panther and other endangered and threatened species.
EcoFlorida
Magazine covering state ecology, wildlife and the environment and topics such as outdoor adventure and bird watching. Travel tips, subscription information, and photo gallery.
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