sexta-feira, 13 de janeiro de 2012

About some interesting nature websites.


A lot of interesting and absorbing websites about ecology, protection of nature and just nature are accessible in the Internet. The only thing you can do is just to search for them. But this time, dear reader, I can make this way easier for you and recommend and describe a little bit several available websites in order you to get information about them and choose the most appropriate for you! 

1)     1 http://www.fairtrade.org.uk This page treats about the FairTrade Foundation. This site is about better prices, appropriate working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world. On the top of the website you can find information about Fairtrade, because this Foundation takes up a lot of things, for example they created Fairtrade mark, which helps workers and farmers who haven’t had easy way to develop their business because of conventional trading system. Every product labeled by this mark has to implement some important conditions established by Fairtrade Foundation.  Then you can find information about products related to this foundation, Producers, Resources, business services. You can also get involved into this program by pressing the button “Get involved” and there you can get all useful facts.
In the centre of website there is a special space for Fairtrade Blog, where a lot of posts are available. On the right part of it there are some references buttons to things connected with Fairtrade. Generally, the website look sends very nice and positive vibrations.


2)      http://www.wwoof.pt/ This website shows the structure of this exchange program which lies in giving an opportunity to people who want try to live in organic farm and get to know better this life. Volunteers will have the possibility of getting experiences in such place, where a lot of various philosophies of organic farming, permaculture, ecological building and other environment friendly techniques are adjoined.
WWOOF organisations link people who want to be a volunteer on organic farms or with people who are looking for volunteer help. Unfortunately this exchange is available only on the territory of Portugal. Websites includes above all information about this exchange, what this program is about, what to do to join to it. You can find there also a articles referred to activities of this program in the whole Portugal. You can also express yourself on forum specially created for you. 


3)      http://www.bioneers.org/ “Revolution from the heart of Nature”- it is website which presents Bioneers’ work- social and scientific innovators who  look very closely into essence of living systems, in order to understand the way of the nature operation, and to imitate “ nature’s operating instructions”. It non-profit educational organization that organize a lot of conferences where people share their  ideas and experiences. What is more their main aim consists of 6 programs.On this website you can also find a radio and blog where all information about their activities are available. What is interesting, they among others, take up woman’s business. They offer experimental education for woman to teach them how to be bold in the peaceful future. They also organize programs, where you can learn more about the essential practices of indigenous and traditional knowledge. Generally, in this website, all of these programs are described very carefully, so if the extract attracted you, you can read more about them. When it comes to visual side of the website is very simple and clear that is why focuses our attention on the most important facts of their work. I recommend it!


4)      http://www.gaiaeducation.net/ Organization which promotes educational program for sustainable development. It develops methods for creating sustainable community in ecovillages all over the World. It works in partnership with a lot of different organizations- for  example- urban and rural communities, ecovillages, universities government and non-government agencies and the United Nations. There you can also read about their programs in India, Thailand, Brazil. Website includes also some publications about their avtivities and about big group of people who work there. 


5)      http://www.pachamama.org/ Is a website about Pachmama Alliance , organization which entered into a partnership with indigenous people. They want to transform the dream of the modern world. Program “Awakening the Dreamer” offers people experiences workshops around the world. Thanks to this you can discover yourself and your unique role in creating sustainable future. Through joining them you can contribute to changing the world in the better way. You can create the world that you want live in. Their above all, connect the indigenous and modern worlds in the Amazon rainforest in a way that supports both. You can join them by Attending a life-changing symposium, embark on journey to the Rainforest, or create a film which outlines a positive future for humanity.


6)      http://www.tribes.co.uk/ This is a website which treats about independent special travel company which organize trips to tribes. They do it because they wanted not only to offer people unforgettable and special holidays which are inspiring and just amazing but also because it brings benefits for local communities. There you can choose your trip wherever you want- Their holidays offer are mainly tailor made and we currently cover the following destinations:
Botswana, Brazil, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, India, Jordan, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia. If you do not know where to go, they prepared for you,  destination guide where all necessary information are included. In my opinion this website is prepared really good, they had a lot of offers for travelers, they recommend when to go where so you can get lost. You can be sure that with this company your holidays will be really amazing!


7)      http://www.goodenergy.co.uk/ Website about good energy- Organization which wants to change the future of UK by using renewable energy. They want to change completely everything- providing electricity that draws solely from the wind, water, sun or through sustainable biogeneration. They want also to help in growing the country’s renewable capacity by supporting a community of over 10,000 independent generators. What is more their aim is to invest in their own sources of renewable generation. They just want to transform UK into country environmentally friendly, and above all, to cut as much as  possible, destructive emission of dangerous substances. They “need to turn the energy market upside down”. You can off course join to this company, this website provides all useful information about it. 


8)      http://gen.ecovillage.org/ Website about network- Global Ecovillage Network (GEN). It is network of sustainable groups, communities. Their initiatives aim to link different cultures, countries, and continents. GEN is mainly organization interested in ecovillages, changing town initiatives. GEN wants to develop  sustainable settlements across the world, through for example facilitating the flow and exchange of knowledge about ecovillages. You can also find information about ecovillages and regions where GEN operates. Special heading includes a big amount of ecovillages news, in order you to follow current messages. One part in this website includes educational part, because GEN also takes up education (Ecovillage design education). Generally, website is full of useful information about their activities. So let’s join them and share them with your experience!


9)      http://www.earthwatch.org/europe/aboutus/ Website about Earthwatch Foundation. Its’ main aim is international environmental charity. Through this charity they want to make people conscious about world’s problems and to promote the understanding necessary for creating a sustainable environment. They carry out a lot of environmental researches in the whole World. You can read results of their work, with what companies they cooperate, you can also know more about youth educational program. By joining them you can make a donation or just take part in real expedition to one of many fascinating places for example Borneo, Italy, Greece, California! You can choose expedition to place which is interesting for you and in field that is perfect for you - Archaeology & Palaeontology, Climate Change, Cultures, Human/Wildlife conflict, Managing Resources, Ocean Health, Threatened Animals and Habitants. So do not wait, explore the World!


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