U.S. sustainable community strategies

White papers and documents

"A Roadmap for Adopting Local Community Sustainability Strategies"
Andrew Euston, 1997
http://www.sustainable.org/pdf/Roadmap_1397.pdf

"The Ecovillage Challenge"
Robert Gilman, In Context, Summer 1991
Ecovillage Network of the Americas
http://ena.ecovillage.org/English/index.html

Massachusetts Livable Communities Act 2003
http://www.massland.org/pages/info/lca2003.htm

"The Role of States in Sustainable Development Programs in the United States: A Report Presented at the National Town Meeting on Sustainable Development"
Donald A. Brown, 1999
http://citnet.org/files/RoleOfStatesInSD-1999.pdf

"What Is a Local Environmental Action Plan (LEAP)?"
Institute for Sustainable Communities
http://www.iscvt.org/leapwhatisaleap.htm

 

Organizations and Initiatives

Center for Neighborhood Technology
http://www.cnt.org/

Communities by Choice
http://www.communitiesbychoice.org/

Fellowship for Intentional Communities
http://www.ic.org/

ICLEI US Office
http://www.iclei.org/us/

Green Communities Assistance Kit
US Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/greenkit/

Orion Grassroots Network
http://www.oriononline.org/pages/ogn/index.cfm

Smart Communities Network
US Department of Energy
http://www.sustainable.doe.gov/

Smart Growth America
http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org/

Sustainable Communities Network
http://www.sustainable.org/

Sustainable Communities Program
National Center for Appropriate Technologies
http://www.ncat.org/comm.html

 

See also: Key Organizations

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