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 Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research (ARI) 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) Estonian Environmental Research Institute (operates within the EERC)
European Union European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)
Finland Finnish Environment Institute
France Curie Institute (Paris)
Germany 0ecologic instituteEcologic Institute Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research Institute of Environmental Physics (University of Bremen) Institute of Environmental Physics (Heidelberg University) Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change Öko-Institut Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
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 CollegeNalanda University Centre - Tribhuvan College Centre for Climate Change Research, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India (CCCR)Centre for Climate Change Research
Iran International Research Center for Water and Environment (IRCWE) Zenderud Environmental Research Center (ZERC)
Ireland Environmental Research Institute (ERI)
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)IGES official website
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) Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)
Nigeria Centre for Environmental Research & Training (CERT)Centre for Environmental Research & Training (Nigeria), website Institute of Environmental AccountantsInstitute of Environmental Accountants (Nigeria), website
New Zealand Environmental Research Institute (University of Waikato) Centre for Sustainability 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
Panama Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Philippines Environmental and Climate Change Research Institute - ECCRI
Poland Curie Institute (Warsaw)
Portugal
Environmental Health Institute (ISAMB)Environmental Health Institute (ISAMB)
Romania National R&D Institute for Industrial Ecology - ECOIND
Russia Mir Environmental Effects Payload (MEEP)
Singapore NUS Environmental Research Institute
Spain Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, ICTA UAB
South Korea
Korea Environment Institute (KEI) National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER)
Sweden Stockholm Environment Institute 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 Sustainability and Climate Change, University of Bath 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 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 Center for Global Change & Earth Observations (CGCEO), USA Center for Law, Energy & the Environment at Berkeley Law (CLEE) 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 of Energy and the Environment (IEE), Penn State University 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) UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California at Los Angeles 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
References