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Article #7855EarthWeb: New Environmental Web Domain
From: Dan Hinckley
Date: Tue, 17 May 1994 22:38
Date: Tue, 17 May 1994 22:38
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Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) Summary: Web Server to Centralize Environmental Issues, Information Keywords: Environment, WWW, web, agenda 21 The EarthWeb Project Interest Query Please respond by email immediately. We are currently developing a new free global worldwide web (WWW) server domain dedicated to the full range of urgent environmental issues, called EarthWeb. Let me know ASAP if you are interested. The EarthWeb project will provide a vital new hypertext-based link between environmental group memberships, students, researchers, government agencies, scientists, and engineers with environmental databases, statistics, projects, programs, and information from around the world: > Free unlimited access (through Internet) > Issues hosted by non-profit environmental and professional groups > Funding based on PBS style corporate & foundation sponsorship. > Hypertext and multimedia support > HyperLinks to other WWW and FTP servers > Gateways (proposed) for EcoNet, AOL, Compuserve users > Links to all environmental Usenet newsgroups > An Open Forum for environmental discussion and debate > A nexus of connections to researchers, key people, users > Quick, easy access to Governmental and NGO information > Free server file space for host environmental groups' data The Following is a current list of EarthWeb's Key Issue Hubs, modeled around the Agenda 21 issues formulated at the 1992 UN Earth Summit: . EarthWeb Connections . Earth Status, Events & Crises . Population & The Quality of Life . Air, Atmosphere & Climate Change . Oceans & Living Seas . Freshwater, Rivers & Wetlands . Biodiversity & Endangered Species . Land Use & Fragile Ecosystems . Energy Resources & Alternatives . Consumption, Waste & Recycling . Toxic Chemicals & Hazardous Waste . Nuclear Power, Weapons, & Waste . Sustainable Economic Development . The Ecological Perspective . EarthWeb Resources (Catalog) If you have a minute, please let us know your area of focus, whether you are from government, education, NGO, or private industry, and what project(s) you are currently involved in. We don't yet, but will soon have a UseNet newsgroup (look for alt.earthweb, or possibly env.earthweb). Also let us know if you want subscribe to the discussion list. For more information: Dan Hinckley email: hinckley@netcom.com The EarthWeb Project voice: 303.642.7330 204 Divide View Drive fax: 303.642.7330 Golden, CO 80403 -- Dan Hinckley The EarthWeb Project OutSource Development voice: 303.642.7330 204 Divide View Drive fax: 303.642.7330 Golden, CO 80403 email:hinckley@netcom.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10607c,2747886ada26ff06,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10607c,public X-Google-Thread: 10df74,2747886ada26ff06,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10df74,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-05-18 05:19:20 PST Newsgroups: ca.environment,sci.environment Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!nntp.gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!library.ucla.edu!paris.ics.uci.edu!csulb.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!hinckley From: hinckley@netcom.com (Dan Hinckley) Subject: EarthWeb: New Environmental Web Domain Message-ID: <hinckleyCpyxL9.MAC@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Date: Tue, 17 May 1994 22:38:59 GMT Lines: 66