- Convention on Biological Diversity
International convention on biological diversity. Includes an extensive clearinghouse of information.
www.biodiv.org
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Convention_on_International_Trade_in_Endangered_Species_of_Wild_Fauna_and_Flora__C...
- U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Executive_Office_of_the_President/Office_of_Science_and_Technology_Policy
- Issues in Science and Technology
Publishes articles that analyze current topics in science, technology, and health policy, and recommends actions by government, industry, academia, and individuals to solve pressing problems.
www.issues.org
- U.S. Technology Administration@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Department_of_Commerce/Technology_Administration
- Computer Systems Policy Project (CSPP)
Advocates public policy positions on important trade and technology issues. Chaired by the chief executive officers of leading American computer systems companies.
www.cspp.org
- Scientists & Engineers for America
Scientists and concerned citizens dedicated to electing federal, state and local public officials who respect evidence and understand the importance of using scientific and engineering advice in making public policy.
www.sefora.org
- Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes (CSPO)
Intellectual network aimed at enhancing the contribution of science and technology to society's pursuit of equality, justice, freedom, and overall quality of life.
www.cspo.org
- Technocrat.net
Technology policy news and discussion.
www.technocrat.net
- Association for Politics and the Life Sciences (APLS)
International and interdisciplinary association of scholars, scientists, and policymakers concerned with problems or issues that involve politics or public policy and one or more of the life sciences.
www.aplsnet.org
- Commission on the Future of U.S. Aerospace Industry
(PDF)
Developing and recommending public policy reforms to enhance the U.S. aerospace industry.
www.ita.doc.gov/td/aerospace/aerospacecommission/AeroCommissionFinalReport....
- Federal Focus, Inc.
Nonprofit research and educational foundation working on science policy issues and organizing conferences to advance mentoring services, with an emphasis on youth.
www.fedfocus.org
- Office of Technology Assessment: The OTA Legacy
Archives of this defunct Congressional office provide analysis of complex scientific and technical issues of the late 20th century.
www.princeton.edu/~ota
- Strategic Plan for Developing Hawaii's Information Economy
Working paper that describes a strategic plan for how Hawaii can strengthen its technology industry infrastructure. Includes discussions on technical issues, venture capital, regulations, and more.
www.sims.berkeley.edu/hawaii
- Curitiba 2000
4th International Conference on Technology Policy and Innovation. August 28-31, 2000; Lisbon, Portugal.
in3.dem.ist.utl.pt/curitiba2000
- Public Failures in U.S. Science Policy
Report analyzing how U.S. science policy is constructed upon a foundation of economic rationality.
www.cspo.org/products/papers/Pub_Fail.PDF
- Roger Pielke: U.S. Science Policy
Includes readings, media, and other resources.
sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/homepages/roger_pielke//hp_roger/sciencepolicy.h...
- Technology in the National Interest
Clinton Administration's technology policy.
www.technology.gov/reports/techni/techni.htm
- Declan McCullagh's Politech
Mailing list of politics and technology. Topics include privacy, free speech, the role of government and corporations, antitrust, and more.
www.politechbot.com
- Risk: Health, Safety & Environment
Papers address issues of policy concern with regard to managing consumer, environmental, and occupational risks.
www.piercelaw.edu/risk/profrisk.htm#
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