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LinksBlue Ventures: Blue Ventures is an award winning UK-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to facilitating projects that enhance global coral reef conservation and research.
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Center for Marine Conservation: The Center for Marine Conservation is a non-profit organisation, based in the United States, dedicated to protecting marine life ecosystems, preventing pollution, protecting marine wildlife and fisheries. Its website contains a wealth on information on these issues under the section 'Resources'. Also includes information on CMC's scientific expeditions, campaigns, news and fun activities for kids.
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Cetacean Society International: CSI a non-profit conservation, education, and research organisation based in the USA, which peacefully seeks to minimize cetacean killings and captures, and to maximize activities that neither harm nor harass, such as regulated whale watching, nonlethal research, and widespread educational, aesthetic, and environmental programs relating to free-living whales, dolphins, and porpoises. It's website contains background information on saving cetaceans, a photogallery, its newsletter, Save the Whales, links, and action alerts and updates.
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Coastal Resources Center: CRC, located at the University of Rhode Island, USA, is dedicated to advancing coastal management worldwide. Its website contains an overview of the Center's field work, research projects, education and training programs.
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Coastalmanagement.com: This regularly updated site, run from Australia on a not-for-profit basis, contains information on all coastal management plans around the world.
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Coral Cay Conservation (CCC): CCC is an international conservation organisation that helps protect threatened coral reefs and tropical forests by working closely with the local communities who depend on them for food and livelihood. It provides technical, financial and conservation support to these communities and offers a unique ectourism service by training teams of volunteers to survey some of the world's most endangered coral reefs and tropical forests. CCC has established projects in the Caribbean, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
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Coral Reef Alliance: The Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) is a nonprofit organization that promotes coral reef conservation around the world by raising public awareness, building international support, and working with local communities to protect and manage coral reefs.
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Coral Reef Directory: An excellent directory of non-governmental organisations around the world working to preserve coral reefs. Organisations are listed alphabetically by country.
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Cousteau Society, The: This non-profit organisation founded by the famous French oceanographer, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, is dedicated to the protection of marine life. Its website includes membership info, films and publications, expeditions and a biography of Jacques Cousteau. Also its awarding journal for children, Calypso Log
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Earth Policy Institute: EPI rovides "a vision of what an environmentally sustainable economy - an eco-economy - will look like." Its website includes a Dataset of eco-economy indicators, publications, environmental updates and alerts.
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