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List Of Environmental Research Institutes
This is a list of environmental research institutes, by country or region. These organizations undertake research on the sustainable management of resources, including water, energy and biodiversity. Australia * Centre for Energy and Environmental Markets (CEEM) * Cooperative Research Centre * Environment Institute, University of Adelaide * Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE), University of Western Sydney * Advanced Water Management Centre (AWMC), the University of QueenslandANSTO Canada * McMaster Institute of Environment and Health (MIEH) * University of Toronto School of the Environment Colombia * International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) (Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical) Denmark * Environmental Assessment Institute (EAI) * Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) (secretariat) * Danish Centre for Environment and Energy (DCE) Estonia * Estonian Environmental Research Centre (EERC) ** Estonian Environmental Resea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Environment (biophysical)
A biophysical environment is a biotic and abiotic surrounding of an organism or population, and consequently includes the factors that have an influence in their survival, development, and evolution. A biophysical environment can vary in scale from microscopic to global in extent. It can also be subdivided according to its attributes. Examples include the marine environment, the atmospheric environment and the terrestrial environment. The number of biophysical environments is countless, given that each living organism has its own environment. The term ''environment'' can refer to a singular global environment in relation to humanity, or a local biophysical environment, e.g. the UK's Environment Agency. Life-environment interaction All life that has survived must have adapted to the conditions of its environment. Temperature, light, humidity, soil nutrients, etc., all influence the species within an environment. However, life in turn modifies, in various forms, its conditions. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
