Web Directory

» African Conservation Centre
   Regionally focused, with emphasis on socio-economic aspects of biodiversity conservation. Searchable database with details of community-based conservation organisations in East Africa.
   http://conservationafrica.org/

» Amara Conservation Ltd.
   Supports education and self-sustaining conservation programs in East Africa. Background information and details of projects.
   http://www.amaraconservation.org/

» Biodiversity Hotspots - Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
   Provides an overview plus in-depth information about the area's unique biodiversity, human impacts and conservation action. Includes species database, references, glossary and related links.
   http://www.biodiversityhotspots.org/xp/Hotspots/coastal_forests/

» East African Crossborder Biodiversity Project
   Tanzanian component of the Regional GEF project, "Reducing Biodiversity loss at selected crossborder sites in East Africa."
   http://x-borderbiodiversity.tripod.com/

» East African Research Sites
   Details of primatological research sites.
   http://www.indiana.edu/~primate/sites.html

» East African Wild Life Society
   Campaigning, education and research for wildlife conservation in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
   http://www.eawildlife.org/

» Eastern Arc Mountains
   Information and coordination for institutions and organizations working in the forested systems of the Eastern Arc Mountains. Details of projects and partners.
   http://www.easternarc.org/

» IUCN Water & Nature Initiative - The Pangani River Basin
   Studies and reports water issues regarding environmental factors and human usage demands in areas in Kenya and Tanzania. Includes a situation analysis report (in PDF).
   http://www.iucn.org/about/work/programmes/water/wp_where_we_work/wp_our_work_projects/wp_our_work_pan/

» Network for Water and Sanitation
   Capacity building and information network for Africa in water supply, sanitation, and environment.
   http://www.netwas.org

» Soil Science Society of East Africa.
   Information about activities and membership.
   http://www.sssea.4t.com/

» The Africa Rainforest Conservancy
   USA organization supporting village-based rainforest conservation projects in East Africa. Background details, documents, picture gallery.
   http://www.africarainforest.org/

» The Contribution of Soil and Water Conservation to Sustainable Livelihoods in Semi-arid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa
   Study discusses the positive influences and constraints for farmers to use soil and water conservation within the African nations of Uganda and Tanzania.
   http://www.odi.org.uk/agren/papers/agrenpaper_102.pdf

» The David Sheldrick Trust
   Research, education, conservation of elephant and rhinoceros.
   http://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/

» United Nations Environmental Program: The Eastern African Coastal Database
   Database provides access to environmental information in the region including documents, contacts, pictures, and maps. Offers search functions.
   http://www.unep.org/eafatlas/