GM-FREE IRELAND : RESOURCES : LINKS


		LINKS Please note that listing of the following linked sites is for directory purposes only and does not, in any way, imply endorsement of any of the sites, their views or policies or the accuracy of information that they contain. We have no control over the content of these sites.
Strategic links: An Taisce Assembly of European Regions Biotech Independent Media Centre BioTech InfoNet Corporate Watch / genetics FEASTA Food First Friends of the Earth GENET Genetics Action GeneWatch GM Free Wales GM Nation (UK) GM News Online GMO Free Europe GM Public Debate (UK) GM Watch GRAIN Greenpeace Independent Science Panel on GM Inst. of Science in Society Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements International Forum on Globalisation International Society for Ecology and Culture Norfolk Genetic Information Network Save Our Seeds Seeds of Deception Slow Food Ireland Soil Association Sustainable Ireland The Ecologist magazine Third World Newtwork WTO hands off our food! Ireland: related government sites Bord Bía - Irish Food Board www.bordbia.ie Department of the Environment & Local Government www.environ.ie Department of Health & Children - www.doh.ie Department of Agriculture and Food- www.irlgov.ie EPA - Environmental Protection Agecny - www.epa.ie EPA - GMO Licensing: www.epa.ie/GMO%20Licensing/default.htm Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment- http://www.irlgov.ie/entemp Irish Medicines Board www.imb.ie Health and Safety Authority www.hsa.ie FSAI - Food Safety Authority of Ireland www.fsai.ie FSAI - Pesticide Control Service-DAF- www.irlgov.ie/daff TEAGASC - Agriculture and Food Development Authority - www.teagasc.ie Ireland: related other sites Drumcollogher Organic College - www.organiccollege.com FEASTA – Foundation for the Economics of Sustainability - www.feasta.org Galloways organic farm - www.geocities.com/leitrimgalloways Global Vision Consulting Ltd www.global-vision-consulting.com Global Vision Corporation www.global-vision.org IOFGA - Irish Organic Farmers and Growers Association - www.irishorganic.ie Irish Council for Bioethics - www.bioethics.ie Irish Organic - www.irish-organic.com Irish Peatlands Conservation Council - www.ippc.ie The Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co. Leitrim - www.theorganiccentre.ie Organic Trust - www.organic-trust.org Planorganic.com - www.planorganic.com Sustainable Ireland Co-operative - www.sustainable.ie European Commission: related sites http://europa.eu.int/comm/dg11/abc.htm http://europa.eu.int/comm/dg24/health/sc/scp/outcome_en.html European NGO Network on Genetic Engineering (GENET) www.genet-info.org UK Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission (AEBC) www.aebc.gov.uk Useful GM sites: The True Food Network www.truefoodnow.org The GE Food Alert Campaign Center www.gefoodalert.org Genetic Engineering Action Network (GEAN) www.geaction.org Consumers International www.consumersinternational.org (search for GM) Friends of the Earth, Biotechnology Programme and European GMO Campaign www.foeeurope.org/GMOs European Environment Bureau www.eeb.org/activities/agriculture/main.htmwww.eeb.org/activities/agriculture/main.htm Third World Network Genetic engineering and food safety Greenpeace (search for GM) Food First A Seed Europe Genetic Resources Action International (GRAIN) Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Pesticide Action Network Union of Concerned Scientists The Millennium Environment Debate Genetically Modified Food - News MORE LINKS The following list is organised into categories which refer to the relevant sections of this page. Note that some of these links are old and may no longer be active: 1. Bioregional planning 2. Biotechnology, biosafety & genetically modified organisms (GMOs) 3. Environment 4. European Commission 5. Fair trade, agriculture & trade policy, sustainable development 6. General information 7. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) 8. International organisations dealing with pesticides 9. NGOs dealing with pesticides 10. Organic farming outside Ireland 11. Pesticide databases and resources 12. Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) 14. UK Government agencies dealing with pesticides Bioregional planning Biodiversity and Biological Collections WWW Server Biodiversity and Ecosystems NEtwork (BENE) Bioregional Listserv Mail Archives Blueprint for a Green Campus Cascadia Planet Endangered Species Home Page The Garden: Sustainable Living Info Site Humbolt Nation International Society for Ecological Economics Permaculture FAQ Permanent Publications - Permaculture PlanetKeepers Primer on Spaces and Species Regional Biological Invastions Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences Sustainable Communities Network Sustainable Earth Electronic Library Texas Environmental Resources World Scientists' Warning to Humanity Institute for Bioregional Studies Biotechnology, biosafety and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) A Tale of Two Botanies (article by Amory and Hunter Lovins of Rocky Mountain Institute) The Ecologist Magazine Focus on the Global South Foundation for Science, Technology & Ecology Global Exchange International Center for Technology Assessment International Forum on Globalization International Society for Ecology and Culture International Society for Ecological Economics Pesticide Action Network People Centered Development Forum Public Citizen (Ralph Nader's organisation) Third World Network: Biotechnology & Biosafety resources World Development Movement: campaigning against the root causes of world poverty Environment Biodiversity Action Network Climate Action Network Earth Day Network Earth Day Network – Worldwide Earth Island Institute EcoGateway: Sustainable Communities, Businesses, & Households Econet Home Page European Eco Label Ecotourism Society Global Green USA Global Vision Corporation Greenpeace International Hope Power Magazine International Society for Ecological Economics International Society for Ecology and Culture International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) IEARN Institute for Global Communications International Rivers Network IUCN - World Conservation Union Lincoln Institute of Land Policy US National Wildlife Federation Natural Resources Defense Council Pesticide Action Network Planet Ark / Reuters World Environment News service Public Interest Research Groups Rainforest Action Network Peace Child International Right-to-know Network Solar Stewards Union of Concerned Scientists United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) World Resources Institute Worldwatch Institute Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Energy and the Environment WWF International - World Wide Fund for Nature Zero Emissions Research Institute European Commission* DGVI - Agriculture Directorate DGVI - Information & Communication Directorate DGXI - Environment Directorate DGXII - Research Directorate DGXXIV - Consumer Directorate Fair trade, agriculture & trade policy, and sustainable development Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Institute for Food and Development Policy International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) Third World Network (TWN) World Development Movement: campaigning against the root causes of world poverty World Trade Organisation (WTO) General information Agricultural Resources Index Environmental Data Services Ltd (ENDS) EnviroLink Network - listing of many environmental groups on-line Environmental Organization Web Directory Green network covering environment, peace, human rights and development; part of the Association for Progressive Communications Hormone Disrupting Chemicals - and introduction Information Services for Agriculture New agriculturalist New Scientist Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development Pest Management Regulatory Agency (Canada) Royal Society of Chemistry WWW Virtual Library for Agriculture - index to agricultural resources> Integrated Pest Management Africa IPM Link Bio-Integral Resource Center (BIRC) CABInternational Community Integrated Pest Management (FAO) Collaborative Research Support Programme (IPM CRSP) Get Set, Inc. Non-Toxic Pest Control for the home, school and business Harvest Help promote self-reliance through sustainable agriculture in rural Zambia and Malawi Farming solutions food security and sustainable livelihoods Integrated Pest Management Information Service for non agricultural situations IPMEurope IPMForum IPMNet Pest Management Resource Centre PRAXIS simple, low cost, effective means to low risk environmental management Special Programme for African Agricultural Research (SPAAR) Virtual Center for IPM International organisations dealing with pesticides Codex Alimentarius Commission - information about the Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme European Environment Agency - providing information to European Union states Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)home page International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) OECD work on pesticides Pan American Health Organization World Health Organisation Obsolete Pesticides: FAO - obsolete pesticides HCH and Pesticides forum an independent forum on toxic waste management and disposal matters Persistent Organochlorine Pollutants (POPs) United Nations Environment Programme on POPs International POPs Elimination Network Prior Informed Consent (PIC) covering information exchange on hazardous pesticides United Nations Environment Programme on PIC The PIC section of the Food and Agriculture Organization NGOs dealing with pesticides Bhopal medical appeal www.bhopal.org & www.bhopal.net Californians for Alternatives to Toxics (CATs) Centre for Science and Environment Chemical Injury Information Network Consumers guide to GM - part of the Greenpeace website Ecosystem, an environmental information service European Environment Bureau (EEB) Environmental Advocates" - Focus on Pesticides " series Environmental Working Group Ethical Consumer Friends of the Earth GRAIN homepage Greenpeace International hygienicus.org information about hygiene, infection, disinfection and pest control. Multinational Monitor - periodical investigates multinational corporate behaviour. Natural Resources Defense Council Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides Pesticides Action Network Rachel Carson Council pesticide effects and alternative pest-control methods Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI) SANDRINE - health and environment in the home Soil Association (UK) Organic Trade Association (US) SUSTAIN the alliance for better food and farming and Organic Targets Bill UK Agricultural Biodiversity Coalition UK Food Group Union of Concerned Scientists working on GMO issues Womens Environmental Network World Wildlife Fund's Global Toxics Initiative (WWF) Organic farming / sustainable agriculture sites outside Ireland Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Institute for Food and Development Policy Organicts Organic Europe Organic Research Plan organic Rodale Institute Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, UK Save Organic The Soil Association UK Organic Association University of Newcastle upon Tyne, organic agriculture www.organic.aber.ac.uk Third World Network: Biotechnology & Biosafety resources Welsh Institute of Rural Studies, UK Wye College, University of London, UK Pesticide databases and resources Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - database of health and general information about chemicals, including pesticides British Crop Protection Council (BCPC) Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) ChemFinder Searching Chemistry Information on the Internet Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors - Pesticides and Breast Cancer Risk EcoNet toxics page Environment Industry Yearbook - EIY Online EPA Methyl Bromide page Extoxnet-an on-line pesticide information service of the USDA National Agricultural Pesticide Impact Assessment Program Global Information Network on Chemicals (GINC) NIH database of health, regulatory and environmental information about pesticides and other chemicals Northwest Coalition for alternatives to pesticides (NCAP), - alternatives to Pesticides and active ingredient fact sheets Pesticide Action Network Pesticide Database Pesticide Information Databases of the California EPA Department of Pesticide Regulation - provides information by product, chemical and registration number Pesticide Information Service (PESTIS) - on-line database of pesticide and sustainable agriculture information Pesticide Management Education Program at Cornell University Pesticide Poisoning Handbook Pesticide Properties Database PestLaw Online RED Fact Sheets Socially responsible investment (SRI) Foursome Investments Ltd. UK Government agencies dealing with pesticides Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) (formerly MAFF) Central Science Laboratory (CSL) - pesticide usage and surveys Pesticides Safety Directorate (PSD) Veterinary Medicine Directorate (VMD), including information on organophosphate sheepdip Department of Health Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COC) Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT) Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COM) Department for International Development (DFID) Drinking Water Inspectorate Environment Agency Food Standards Agency (FSA) Forestry Commission Natural Resources Institute, the scientific agency of the Overseas Development Agency Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Interdepartmental Liaison Group on Risk Assessment Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)


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