Fluids Section, School of Mechanical Engineering
National Technical University of Athens
This page include some links to web pages that are relevant to the scope of the Laboratory and/or of a more general interest. They include sources of information as well as other international organisations active in the field of the environment.
http://www.eea.europa.eu
The European Environment Agency (EEA) is an agency of the European Union. Its task is to provide sound, independent information on the environment.
It is a major information source for those involved in developing, adopting, implementing and evaluating environmental policy, and also the general public.
Currently, the EEA has 33 member countries
http://www.epa.gov
The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment.
To accomplish this mission, the EPA:
Develops and enforces regulations;Gives grants;Studies environmental issues;Sponsors partnerships;Teaches people about the environment;Publishes information
http://www.unep.org
UNEP, established in 1972, is the voice for the environment within the United Nations system.
UNEP acts as a catalyst, advocate, educator and facilitator to promote the wise use and sustainable development of the global environment. UNEP work encompasses:
Assessing global, regional and national environmental conditions and trends
Developing international and national environmental instruments
Strengthening institutions for the wise management of the environment
http://www.ypeka.gr
The Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change works
to achieve the protection of the natural environment and resources, the improvement of quality of life, the mitigation and adjustment to
the implications of climate change and the enhancement of mechanisms and institutions for environmental governance.
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
World Meteorological Organisation
International Emissions Trading Association
International Energy Agency Greenhouse Gas Programme
International Institute for Sustainable Development
International Union of Air Pollution Prevention and Environmental Protection Associations (IUAPPA)
European Commission - Environment
European Commission - Environment - SME
European Commission - Sustainable Development
Αντιπροσωπεία της ΕΕ στην Ελλάδα
The European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register
European Environment Information and Observation Network
Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
UK National Environmental Technology Centre
National Observatory of Athens - Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development
ARCTUROS : a Greek, NGO seeking to enhance biodiversity and sustainability in the Greek rural areas.
Green Pages Directory for Environmental Technology
Environmental Protection Business Directory
EcoGeek - Brains for the Earth
Environmental Protection Magazine
OneWorld.net Climate Change Guide
Green Car Technology & Alternative Fuels