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| Organization | Website | Contact Information | Ask An Expert | About | Organization Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation | https://www.tn.gov/environment | Contact Information |
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation exists to enhance the quality of life for citizens of Tennessee and to be stewards of our natural environment by: protecting and improving the quality of Tennessee’s air, land, and water through a responsible regulatory system; protecting and promoting human health and safety; conserving and promoting natural, cultural and historic resources; and providing a variety of quality outdoor recreational experiences. |
State agency | tennessee | |
| Tennessee Emergency Management Agency | https://www.tn.gov/tema.html |
TEMA's Mission is to coordinate preparedness, response, and recovery from man-made, natural, and technological hazards in a professional and efficient manner in concert with stakeholders. |
State agency | tennessee | ||
| Tennessee Geological Survey | https://www.tn.gov/environment/program-areas/tennessee-geological-survey.html | Contact Information |
The mission of the Tennessee Geological Survey is to encourage and promote the prudent development and conservation of Tennessee’s geological, energy and mineral resources by developing and maintaining data bases, maps and technical services; providing accurate geologic hazard assessments; and disseminating geologic information through publications and educational materials. |
State geological survey | tennessee | |
| Texas Commission on Environmental Quality | https://www.tceq.texas.gov/ | Contact Information |
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality strives to protect the state's public health and natural resources consistent with sustainable economic development. Our goal is clean air, clean water, and the safe management of waste. |
State agency | texas | |
| Texas Division of Emergency Management | https://tdem.texas.gov/ |
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) coordinates the state emergency management program, which is intended to ensure the state and its local governments respond to and recover from emergencies and disasters, and implement plans and programs to help prevent or lessen the impact of emergencies and disasters. |
State agency | texas | ||
| Texas State Soil & Water Conservation Board | https://www.tsswcb.texas.gov/tsswcb-home-page | Contact Information |
The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) is the state agency that administers Texas’ soil and water conservation law and coordinates conservation and nonpoint source water pollution abatement programs throughout the State. |
State agency | texas | |
| Texas Water Development Board | http://www.twdb.texas.gov/index.asp | Contact Information |
The mission of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is to provide leadership, information, education, and support for planning, financial assistance, and outreach for the conservation and responsible development of water for Texas. |
State agency | texas | |
| The Geochemical Society | https://www.geochemsoc.org/ |
The Geochemical Society encourages the application of chemistry to the solution of geological and cosmological problems. |
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| The Geological Society of London | https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/ |
The Geological Society of London was founded in 1807. It is the UK national society for geoscience, and the oldest geological society in the world. |
Non-profit | |||
| The Society for Organic Petrology | https://www.tsop.org/ |
The Society for Organic Petrology's objectives are to stimulate interest and promote research in organic petrology among members, and among scientific disciplines. |
Non-profit |