Open Directory - Science: Earth Sciences: Atmospheric Sciences: Climatology: Urban

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Board on the Urban Environment - American Meteorological Society Board on the Urban Environment members, email list, and mission statement.
Climatic Design of Buildings - An Overview - An on-line course focusing on the effect of climate and architectural design upon each other in Hong Kong.
EPA: Heat Island Site - Explains how heat islands are measured, and how they can affect your health.
Heat Island Group - Livermore National Labs research group site. Contains information from a Heat Island informational pamphlet. The group studies the extent of the heat island phenomena and the effectiveness of different ways of combatting it.
Matthew Blackett - Description of the climatology research into the urban surface energy balance land surface scheme comparison at King's College, London.
Project ATLANTA - Urban Heat Island Study - NASA's High Spatial Resolution Airborne Multispectral Thermal Infrared Data to Support Analysis and Modeling Tasks in EOS IDS Project ATLANTA.
Stadtklima / Urban climate - English version of German urban climate study group resource page.
Sustainable Urban Design and Climate - Australian Bureau of Meteology information on the impacts of climate on urban design.
Thomas Loridan: Modelling Surface Atmosphere Interaction in Urban Areas - Research project from King's College, London on the parameterization of surface atmosphere interactions in urban areas. Software available for Download
Scientists Watch Cities Make Their Own Weather - New York Times feature story about the urban heat island effect, focusing on Project ATLANTA. [Registration required -- free] (August 15, 2000)

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Center for Urban Forestry at Morris Arboretum - Provides technical expertise and professional support for urban and environmental programs in the mid-atlantic and northeastern area of the United States.
Men of the Trees, Inc. - Non-profit organisation promoting community involvement in seed collecting, propagation, re-vegetation and aftercare. Provides details of current programs, calendar of events, and locations in Western Australia.
Natural Landscapes in Urban Areas - Essay on the need for parks and other wildlife areas in urban environments.
Texas Urban Forestry Council - Site provides information about the organization's programs, invasive pests, trees, has links to related sites and has a news page with urban forestry related articles.
The Arbor Day Foundation - Information on tree and shrub care; education resources related to trees; promoting the planting and maintenance of urban forests through Arbor Day programs, Tree City USA, and other programs.
Tree Ordinance Guidelines - A handbook for the development and evaluation of local urban forestry programs.
USDA Forest Service: Urban Natural Resources Stewardship - Information on current research on the effects of the urban forest on air quality, climate, and carbon dioxide; as well as, research on urban forest management.
WANE 3000 Tree Systems - Information and video about tree preservation methods in urban environments that provide water, air and nutrients vital to tree health and discourage hazards associated with root mass near the surface.
Western Center for Urban Forest Research and Education - Includes latest in urban forest research: GIS, inventory and monitoring, parking lot shade ordinances, urban heat islands, and guidelines for tree planting.

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