Environment: Government Sources

Supporting the King County Water and Land Resources Division by keeping watch over waterways.

This report provides a collective view of 2023 Puget Sound marine water quality and conditions and associated biota from comprehensive monitoring and observing programs.

The Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC) is a nonprofit organization that helps local governments across Washington State better serve their communities by providing legal and policy guidance on any topic.

Information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.

Climate Action Network (CAN) is the world’s largest climate network made up of more than 1,900 civil society organizations in over 130 countries, together fighting the climate crisis.

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

NRDC (the Natural Resources Defense Council) combines the power of more than 3 million members and online activists with the expertise of some 700 scientists, lawyers, and other environmental specialists to confront the climate crisis, protect the planet's wildlife and wild places, and to ensure the rights of all people to clean air, clean water, and healthy communities.

Data here cover forests, biodiversity, emissions, and pollution. Other indicators relevant to the environment are found under data pages for Agriculture & Rural Development, Energy & Mining, Infrastructure, and Urban Development.