Useful links

The following websites provide useful information on World Heritage, other sites, Charles Darwin and Down House.

Darwin websites:

www.bbc.co.uk/darwin www.darwinday.org/		Celebrations relating to Darwins birthday
www.aboutdarwin.com		Dedicated to the life of Charles Darwin
http://darwin-online.org.uk/		The complete work of Charles Darwin online
www.gruts.com/darwin/index.php		The Friends of Charles Darwin
www.darwinproject.ac.uk		Darwin Correspondence Project publishing letters to and from Darwin
www.darwinforum.org.uk		The Charles Darwin Trust
www.darwin200.org		Darwin200 is a collaboration of organisations who are celebrating Darwin's 200th birthday in February 2009 with an exciting programme of activities
www.cdu.edu.au		Charles Darwin University in Australia
www.get.org		Galapagos Conservation Trust
www.darwinfoundation.org		Charles Darwin Foundation in the Galapagos
www.darwinshrewsbury.org		Darwin's birthplace
www.kew.org		Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
www.thebeagleproject.com		A sailing replica of HMS Beagle
www.amnh.org/exhibitions/darwin		American Museum of Natural History's Darwin exhibition currently in London

World Heritage Partners

LAWHF (Local Authority World Heritage Forum)		www.lawhf.gov.uk
DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) and the Darwin Initiative		www.defra.gov.uk
DCMS (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)		www.culture.gov.uk
UNESCO		whc.unesco.org and www.unesco.org.uk
IUCN (The World Conservation Union)		www.iucn.org
ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites)		www.icomos.org and www.icomos-uk.org
London Borough of Bromley		www.bromley.gov.uk
English Heritage		www.english-heritage.org.uk
Natural History Museum		www.nhm.ac.uk
Kent Wildlife Trust		www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk
London Wildlife Trust		www.wildlondon.org.uk
London Development Agency		www.lda.gov.uk
Greater London Authority		www.london.gov.uk
Natural England		www.naturalengland.org.uk
The Woodland Trust		www.woodland-trust.org.uk

General websites:

www.lbp.org.uk		Habitats and wildlife in London – London Biodiversity Partnership
www.london.gov.uk/wildweb		London's important nature areas
www.bromleybiodiversity.co.uk		Bromley’s Biodiversity Action Plan
www.plantlife.org.uk		Information on wild plants
www.ptes.org		Peoples Trust for Endangered Species
www.butterfly-conservation.org		Butterfly Conservation
www.bats.org.uk		The Bat Conservation Trust
www.rspb.org.uk		RSPB Information
www.mtuk.org		Mammal Trust Information
www.kentarg.org		Kent Reptile & Amphibian Group
www.gigl.org.uk		Greenspace Information for Greater London (GiGL - London's open space and biodiversity records centre