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PCV STUDY GROUP: RELATED WORK and WEB SITES

AN ETHICAL CAREER IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY? SGR project, in progress, which will result in the publication of an ethical careers guide for young scientists and engineers
ASSET AND INCOME LIMITS Project that PCV member Alan Cottey is working on: Global overconsumption, led by the rich, implies a strong case for limits to individuals' assets and income
BEST FOOT FORWARD Have devised an EcoIndex scoring system for products
CAMPAIGN FOR POLITICAL ECOLOGY
To realign politics around the ecological imperative which requires that we live within the constraints imposed on us by the earth 
FLYING OFF TO A WARMER CLIMATE? Web site created by PCV member Ben Matthews. If you visit it, you may calculate the emissions involved in any (Boeing 747) flight, and have the result expressed as various understandable equivalents
FROM POLITICS PAST TO POLITICS FUTURE Recent book by former PCV member, the late Alan Mayne, published by Praeger. Alan examines problems and issues occurring worldwide, surveys different regimes, and assesses active and emerging political movements. He outlines three possible futures and presents conclusions on maximising the prospects for a good human future in the 21st century
GLOBAL COMMONS INSTITUTE  GCI has devised a greenhouse gas abatement methodology based on 'Equity and Survival' and known as 'Contraction and Convergence'
GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Project of the Global Accords Consortium for Sustainable Development (located at MIT). The site offers a collection of abstracted, indexed, and cross-referenced online resources on sustainable development   
GLOBAL VISION SUSTAINABLE CITY GIS Software for Urban Management ...Ecological footprint analysis is one of the most important functions of the Sustainable City computer software
HUNGERSITE Here you can click on an icon once per day and thereby have sponsors send food to people who need it   
LINKAGES JOURNAL Sustainable development and the environment
POPULATION ACTION INTERNATIONAL (PAI) Dedicated to advancing policies and programs that slow population growth in order to enhance the quality of life for all people
POPULATION WORKING GROUP Coalition, to which SGR, through the PCV group, contributes actively. For more information about PWG, contact the Chair,  Elizabeth Breeze
REDEFINING PROGRESS RP has much information on ecological footprints, including footprint estimators.
UN POPULATION FUND (UNFPA) Helps developing countries find solutions to their population problems
 

 



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