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1000 Friends of Wisconsin
educates citizens and policy makers about the benefits of responsible land use; advocating for healthy communities and protection of economic, cultural and natural resources statewide
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
American Farmland Trust
works to stop the loss of productive farmland and to promote farming practicies that lead to a healthy environment
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
American Planning Association
a public interest and research organization committed to urban, suburban, regional, and rural planning
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Brownfields Economic Redevelopment Initiative
http://www.epa.gov/brownfields/
seeks to prevent, assess, safely clean up, and sustainably reuse brownfields
Added: May. 12, 2002 | Rate It
California Land Use Planning Network
http://www.ceres.ca.gov/planning/
an information service that supports land use and planning, providing an aggregate view of California's land use and environmental planning information
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Cyburbia -- the urban planning portal
a large selective directory of Internet resources relevant to planning, architecture, urbanism, growth and sprawl, and other topics related to the built environment
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
EcoReality
http://www.ecoreality.org/wiki/Welcome_to_EcoReality%21
developing an ecovillage that will be a model of sustainable land use and will feature public outreach and education
Added: May. 16, 2008 | Rate It
Future Wise
works in Washington State to promote healthy communities and cities while protecting farmland, forests and shorelines today and for future generations
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law
http://www.law.fsu.edu/journals/landuse/
published by the Florida State University College of Law
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Life of the Land
http://www.lifeofthelandhawaii.org/
a Hawaii-based environmental and community action group promoting sustainable land use and energy policies, and open government through research, education, advocacy and, when necessary, litigation
Added: Mar. 12, 2008 | Rate It
Michigan Environmental Council
addresses Michigan’s primary environmental issues; including working on to suburban sprawl, advocating for a sustainable environment and economy, protecting Michigan’s water legacy, and promoting cleaner energy
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Natural Resources Conservation Service -- USDA
seeks harmony between people and the land by helping people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
New Jersey Future
promotes better-managed growth under the State Plan, and for sustainable development: a strong economy, a healthy natural environment and a just society for ourselves and future generations
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
NextStep
http://www.nextstep.state.mn.us/index.cfm
taking a step toward a sustainable future by providing access to resources, opportunities for networking, and inspiration on the topic of sustainable communities - focusing on the Twin Cities, Minnesota
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Piedmont Environmental Council
http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm
dedicated to promoting and protecting the Virginia Piedmont's rural economy, natural resources, history and beauty
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Planetizen updated
a planning and development network providing news and information on jobs and events of interest to urban planners
Added: May. 12, 2004 | Rate It
Planning & Markets
an international journal devoted to the study of planned interventions versus market approaches in land use planning
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Redesigning the American Neighborhood
develops tools to visualize alternative future environmental states for neigborhoods that will best balance environmental and social, as well as economic, criteria
Added: Mar. 02, 2006 | Rate It
Regional Workbench Consortium
a collaborative, web-based network of researchers and community partners dedicated to creating knowledge and linking that knowledge to action for sustainable development, including urban and regional planning
Added: May. 03, 2002 | Rate It
Smart Growth
http://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/
a program by the US EPA to encourage smart growth - development that serves the economy, the community, and the environment
Added: Feb. 09, 2002 | Rate It
Smart Growth America
http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org/
a coalition of national, state and local organizations working to improve the ways we plan and build the towns, cities and metro areas we call home
Added: Sep. 30, 2007 | Rate It
Smart Growth Network
works to encourage development that serves the economy, community and the environment by promoting smart growth best practices
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Sustainable Communities Network
links citizens to resources and to one another to create healthy, vital, sustainable communities
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Sustainable Harvest International
http://www.sustainableharvest.org/
works toward environmental, economic and social sustainability by implementing sustainable land-use practices that alleviate poverty by restoring ecological stability
Added: Jun. 22, 2007 | Rate It
Wisconsin Environmental Initiative
bringing business, citizen groups and government together for the benefit of Wisconsin's environment, economy, and quality of life
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It



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