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Compas
A Canadian public affairs, marketing, and social research firm which publishes some of its polling results on the net.  Regularly updated polls on what Canadians think about current issues.  Click on Archives icon for results from previous polls including Southam poll on Foreign Policy. http://www.compas.ca/html/whatsnew.asp

 
World Health Organization
World Health Organization - The organization has a huge web site with statistics, documents and information on health across the world. Information is accessible in a variety of formats; two of the most useful parts of the site are the page providing information by general topic or disease (ie. Environmental Health) found here (www.who.org/whosis/whosis.htm#topics) and the WHO List of Countries (www.who.org/programmes/hst/hsp/a/country.htm under which health statistics are listed for individual countries.  http://www.who.int/

 
Free the Children
Free the Children web site! Kids Can Free the Children is an unique international youth organization that empowers young people through representation, leadership and action. Over the past six years, Kids Can Free the Children has become the largest network of children helping children in the world with over 100,000 youth involved in more than 35 countries. http://www.freethechildren.org/

 
Trade Environment Database (TED)
TED is a unique inventory of the impacts of trade on environment, culture, and a variety of other issues. You can search TED, participate in TED virtual conferences and create your own TED case studies. The following issues deal specifically with Costa Rica: :


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Rican Hamburgers and the Rainforests


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Exports from Costa Rica and the Environment


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Rica Pesticides, Worker Health and Agricultural Exports


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Rica tourism and Deforestation
http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/ted.htm
 
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