List of environmental research institutes explained

This is a list of environmental research institutes, by country or region. These organizations undertake research on the sustainable management of resources, including water, energy and biodiversity.

Australia

• Centre for Energy and Environmental Markets (CEEM)
• Cooperative Research Centre
• Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
• Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE), University of Western Sydney
• Advanced Water Management Centre (AWMC), the University of Queensland
• ANSTO

Canada

• McMaster Institute of Environment and Health (MIEH)
• University of Toronto School of the Environment

Colombia

• International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) (Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical)

Denmark

• Environmental Assessment Institute (EAI)
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) (secretariat)
• Danish Centre for Environment and Energy (DCE)

Estonia

• Estonian Environmental Research Centre (EERC) ^[1]
  • Estonian Environmental Research Institute (operates within the EERC) ^[2]

European Union

• European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)

Finland

• Finnish Environment Institute^[3]

France

• Curie Institute (Paris)

Germany

• 0ecologic institute^[4]
• Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
• Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change^[5]
• Öko-Institut^[6]
• Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy^[7]

Ghana

• Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies (IESS)

Greece

• Kalamos Island biological field station

Hong Kong SAR

• Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development (RISUD) at PolyU
• Research Centre for Sustainable Hong Kong (CSHK) at City University

India

• Center for Environmental Nuclear Research (CENR)
• Center for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT)
• CEPT Research And Development Foundation (CRDF)
• Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)
• National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)
• The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
• Centre for Environment Education (CEE)
• Sri Paramakalyani Centre for Environmental Sciences (SPKCES)
• Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
• Nalanda University Centre - Tribhuvan College^[8]
• Centre for Climate Change Research, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India (CCCR)^[9]

Iran

• International Research Center for Water and Environment (IRCWE)
• Zenderud Environmental Research Center (ZERC)

Ireland

• Environmental Research Institute (ERI)^[10]

Israel

• Arava Institute for Environmental Studies (AIES)
• Israel Institute for Biological Research (IBR)

Italy

• Institute of Ecosystem Study (CNR-ISE)

Japan

• Institute of Cetacean Research (ICR)
• Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)^[11]

Kazakhstan

• Sustainable Kazakhstan Research Institute (SKRI)

Kenya

• National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Mexico

• El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR)
• Instituto Nacional de Ecología y Cambio Climático (INECC)

Netherlands

• Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN)
• Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW)^[12]
• Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)^[13]

Nigeria

• Centre for Environmental Research & Training (CERT)^[14]
• Institute of Environmental Accountants^[15]

New Zealand

• Environmental Research Institute (University of Waikato)
• Centre for Sustainability^[16]
• GNS Science (formerly the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences)
• NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research)
• Te Waiora Joint Institute for Freshwater Management (University of Waikato and NIWA)
• Cawthron Institute
• ESR (Institute of Environmental Science and Research)
• Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research

Norway

• Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research
• Norwegian Institute for Nature Research^[17]

Panama

• Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Philippines

• Environmental and Climate Change Research Institute - ECCRI

Poland

• Curie Institute (Warsaw)

Portugal

• Environmental Health Institute (ISAMB)^[18]

Romania

• National R&D Institute for Industrial Ecology - ECOIND

Russia

• Mir Environmental Effects Payload (MEEP)

Singapore

• NUS Environmental Research Institute^[19]

Spain

• Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, ICTA UAB^[20]

South Korea

• Korea Environment Institute (KEI)
• National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER)

Sweden

• Stockholm Environment Institute^[21]
• Stockholm Resilience Centre

Switzerland

• Center for Development and Environment (CDE)
• Centre for International Environmental Studies (CIES)

Taiwan

• Research Center for Climate Change and Sustainable Development
• Research Center for Future Earth (NTU RCFE)
• Centre for Global Change and Sustainability Science Center (CGCSS)

United Kingdom

• Cabot Institute, University of Bristol
• Center for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH)
• Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)
• Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology
• European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI)
• Grantham Institute - Climate Change and Environment, Imperial College London
• Centre for Environmental Policy (CEP), Imperial College London
• Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS), Wales
• Earthwatch Europe
• Institute of Zoology (IoZ)
• International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
• National Institute for Environmental eScience (NIEeS)
• Oxford Environmental Change Institute ^[22]
• UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources (ISR)
• Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

United States

• Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT)
• Center for Environmental Legal Studies (CELS), USA ^[23]
• Center for Global Change & Earth Observations (CGCEO), USA ^[24]
• Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law (CLEE) ^[25]
• Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
• Conard Environmental Research Area (CERA), Iowa
• Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research, Alaska
• Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean Research (CICOR)
• Cooperative Institute for Climate Applications and Research (CICAR)
• Cooperative Institute for Climate Science (CICS)
• Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR)
• Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS)
• Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS)
• Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)
• Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)
• Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, New York
• The Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York
• Earth System Research Laboratories (ESRL)
• Earthwatch Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
• Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC), North Dakota
• Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI), Washington, DC
• Florida Environmental Research Institute (FERI)
• Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO)
• Global Energy Network Institute (GENI), California
• Global Environment Facility (GEF), Washington, DC (secretariat)
• Graham Sustainability Institute, University of Michigan
• Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES), Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
• Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota (IonE), St. Paul, Minnesota
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS-North America), Washington, DC (secretariat)
• National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)
• National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
• Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL)
• Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), Montana
• Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)
• Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority (SCCWRP)^[26]
• UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC)
• UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California at Los Angeles^[27]
• USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies (WIES)
• Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy

See also

• List of forest research institutes
• Lists of environmental topics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Estonian Environmental Research Centre . klab.ee . 2015-09-06.
2. Web site: Estonian Environmental Research Institute . klab.ee . 2015-09-06.
3. Web site: Finnish Environment Institute . environment.fi . 2012-02-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120206002038/http://www.environment.fi/default.asp?node=5297&lan=EN . 2012-02-06 .
4. http://ecologic.eu Ecologic Institute
5. Web site: Home - Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) . www.mcc-berlin.net/en.html . 2020-01-08.
6. Web site: Oeko Institute, Institute for Applied Ecology: Home . oeko.de . 2016-07-21.
7. Web site: Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie GmbH: Home . Wupperinst.org . 2012-02-10.
8. https://tribhuvancollege.com/ Nalanda University Centre - Tribhuvan College
9. http://cccr.tropmet.res.in/home/index.jsp Centre for Climate Change Research
10. Web site: Environmental Research Institute | UCC ERI.
11. https://www.iges.or.jp/en IGES official website
12. Web site: NIOO-KNAW . nioo.knaw.nl . 2017-11-24.
13. Web site: NIOZ . 2022-02-10.
14. http://www.certnigeria.org Centre for Environmental Research & Training (Nigeria), website
15. http://www.ieanigeria.org Institute of Environmental Accountants (Nigeria), website
16. Web site: Centre for Sustainability. otago.ac.nz. 2016-05-14.
17. Web site: Home . 2023-04-03 . www.nina.no . en-GB.
18. http://isamb.medicina.ulisboa.pt/en/home/ Environmental Health Institute (ISAMB)
19. Web site: NUS Environmental Research Institute.
20. Web site: Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, ICTA UAB . ictaweb.uab.cat . 2017-02-09.
21. Web site: Stockholm Environment Institute . Sei.se . 2012-02-10.
22. Web site: Environmental Change Institute (ECI) - Oxford University . Eci.ox.ac.uk . 2012-02-10.
23. Web site: Global Center for Environmental Legal Studies . Pace University.
24. Web site: Center for Global Change & Earth Observations. Michigan State University.
25. Web site: Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law.
26. Web site: Home . sccwrp.org.
27. Web site: UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability . ioes.ucla.edu . 2012-02-10.