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Arab Group for the Protection of Nature (APN)
It seeks to enhance the capacity of Arab peoples, including those living under occupation and armed conflicts, to protect, sustain, and establish sovereignty over their natural resources and food, while...
Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI)
A regional, technical non-profit organization dedicated "to promoting and facilitating equitable participation and effective collaboration in the management of natural resources critical to development in the Caribbean islands." It strives...
Center for Environmental Economics Research & Consultancy
It aims to address the specific research needs within the fields of environment and development economics, and to improve research capacity in GHANA and sub-Sahara AFRICA. CEERAC promotes research capacity...
COBRA Collective
The COBRA Collective is a social enterprise working striving for a “world where marginalized communities are empowered to control their own destiny.” It “empowers communities to achieve positive change through...
Eden Reforestation Projects
A non-profit organization dedicated to preserving land and human life. Believing that "it takes a village to raise a forest", they collaborate with local communities to restore forests on a...
European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE)
A scientific association fostering cross-sectoral cooperation in environmental, climate & resource economics in Europe. At the moment it has "over 1200 members in 60 countries, from Europe and beyond, ranging...
Ford Foundation
A global grant-making organization seeking to improve people's lives by addressing inequality. Its vision is to transform the lives of people all over the world by addressing inequality. For more...
Foundation for Ecological Security
It works towards "conservation of nature and natural resources through collective action of local communities" by locating "forests and other natural resources within the prevailing economic, social and ecological dynamics...
Global Economic Dynamics and the Biosphere
A research project funded by the Family Erling-Persson Foundation, to address the economic dynamics of global change and the challenge of considering how to manage economic development and use of...
Korea Energy Economics Institute
Develops policies on national energy and natural resources, and contributes to the national economy by collecting,investigating, analyzing, and disseminating information,and by educating policymakers on a variety of trends and information...
Natural Resource Governance Institute
An independent non-profit organization dedicated to "help people to realize the benefits of their countries’ oil, gas and mineral wealth through applied research, and innovative approaches to capacity development, technical...
Peak-Oil.org
Continues the work of the "Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas USA" (ASPO-USA) this project publishes Peak Oil News and Peak Oil Review "as part of an...
ReSEES Laboratory
An interdisciplinary research lab is devoted to investigating environmental, economic, and energy sustainability issues. It analyzes and develops effective strategies and methods for addressing these issues using various research tools...
Resources for the Future
A think tank, which aims to examine the nation’s use of natural resources and implications for the future of the US economy and national security. It is devoted exclusively to...
Robert, Karl-Henrik
Karl-Henrik Robert (b.1947) is a Swedish cancer scientist and founder of The Natural Step in 1989, a non-profit with offices in 12 countries and associates in >50 countries. TNS led...
Schmidt Family Foundation
The foundation focuses on bringing "philanthropic resources to some of this century’s greatest challenges across the globe." It applies "new knowledge and innovation as its model for problem solving and...
Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW)
An independent watchdog institution working towards "monitor corporate state conduct in the extraction and beneficiation of natural resources in Southern Africa and assesses to what extent these activities uplift the...
Sustainable Development Institute
SDI works “to transform decision-making processes of natural resource management so the benefits are shared equally.” It “aims to create a space for the participation of local communities in decision...
Swaminathan, Mankombu Sambasivan
Mankombu S. Swaminathan (b.1925) is an Indian geneticist, renowned for leading India’s Green Revolution developing higher-yielding varieties of wheat. He is founding Chairman of the M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation...
Wackernagel, Mathis
Mathis Wackernagel (b.1962) is founder and CEO of the Global Footprint Network, a sustainability think tank with 19 staff and offices in Oakland (CA), Brussels, and Geneva. Its mission is...