The Fair Trade Foundation
Read about the campaign to ensure that farmers in third world countries get a fair price for their produce.
British Geological Survey - Earthquakes
Illuminating! Gives data about locations and magnitude of British and European Earthquakes, together with background information about Earthquakes and their effects.
Introduction to Biomes
The nature of the world's major biomes are explained here. It gives the distribution, climate, flora and fauna of tundra, savanna, taiga, tropical evergreen forest, temperate deciduous forest, grasslands, desert scrub and Mediterranean scrub.
Discovery Point
This is the website of Dundee's visitor attraction featuring the story of Captain Scott's ship Discovery. The site has information about Antarctica and also about Scott and his fated expedition to the South Pole.
The Water Cycle
Interesting activities to aid understanding of the Water Cycle.
Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
Online maps from around the world from the Library of the University of Texas.
St Lucia photo index
Beautiful photographs of the island of St Lucia arranged in a slideshow.
Country Profiles
These country profiles by the BBC provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories around the world. They also feature audio or video clips from BBC archives.
About Antarctica
A comprehensive website which includes sections on wildlife, environment, education resources, images, tourism and more.
Discovering Galapagos
Discover the history, wildlife and challenges that face these unique islands. The teaching resources explain where the islands are and their importance and also the concept of ecosystem interactions and interdependencies.
