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Earth Trends (World Resources Institute)

Endangered Species

Enviromapper (EPA)

Maps of watersheds and their environmental assessment, Superfund sites, and facilities monitored by the EPA
Searchable and browsable

Environmental Justice: Hazardous Waste and Census Data (UMich)

Guide to using Census data for assessing communities around toxic waste sites
Sources and mapping for identifying the sites, assessing health consequences and lobbying

Environmental Maps (HUD)

State, county and census tract maps showing public housing and environmental risks
Either zoom in on place or search it
Choose layers indicating various types of air, water, or solid waste pollution with public housing projects or brownfields (indicated by symbols)
You can use colors to indicate percentages of 1990 census data (race, education, income, age of housing, housing value or rent)

Environmental Protection Agency

Massive searchable data base with national, state, and local information
Envirofacts Data Warehouse
- Search by zip code, city or county for a list of polluters or potential polluters in an area
- Covers waste, water, toxics, air, land, radiation and compliance

Environmental Sustainability Index (CIESIN)

Ranks countries on 67 environmental factors
Measures divided into five categories: environmental systems, environmental stresses, human vulnerability, social and institutional capacity, and global stewardship
Air and water quality, biodiversity, capacity for debate, environmental actions to reduce stress

EPA Climate Change Web Site

FedStats

Comprehensive listing to statistical programs of over 70 federal government agencies
Arranged by agency or program; includes explanatory material and contacts
Search engine indexes individual statistical tables by keyword or agency and provides direct connection
The left column allows users to search for specific statistical tables by topic and geographic location

Fisheries of the United States