a research institute dedicated to promoting a new understanding of how societies can pursue their economic goals in an environmentally and socially sustainable manner

UNEP provides an overview of the main environmental developments over the past three decades, and how social, economic and other factors have contributed to the changes that have occurred; timed to contribute to the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg

seeks to sustain the communities of the Great Plains by providing information and policy analysis needed to maintain a vibrant economy and a healthy enjoyable environment

promotes community-based renewable energy, potable water delivery and related watershed restoration internationally, to generate social and environmental progress

advocates an environmentally sustainable economic growth approach to development in Asian-Pacific regions

a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future

promotes a sustainable society by offering access to news, opinions and information sources related to sustainable development and by supporting sustainable projects with communication and knowledge

an international association of various levels of government that have made a commitment to sustainable development

promotes sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research, policy studies, networking and knowledge dissemination

aims to promote environmentally sound management of natural and man-made lakes and their environments consistent with sustainable development policies by promoting international research

dedicated to advancing understanding of the relationships among ecological, social, and economic systems for the mutual well-being of nature and people

accelerates the understanding and use of sustainable design and development practices locally and internationally

goal is to endorse and promote indigenous peoples' right to self-determination, their cultural integrity and their right to development under their own conditions

a United Nations program to identify methods to reduce poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation, and discrimination against women by 2015

project to develop a national strategy for sustainable development in Romania

sustainable development strategies and plans of action in Canada

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

aims to improve the quality of life of the poorest people in developing countries through programs & contributions to development policy discussions

British independent think-tank on international development and humanitarian issues, working for poverty alleviation and sustainable livelihoods in developing countries

a planning and development network providing news and information on jobs and events of interest to urban planners

an archive of World Bank working papers addressing policies related to growth, poverty alleviation, and environmental improvement

focuses upon collecting and disseminating information on all types of technology and processes used in promoting global economic, industrial, and societal sustainable development

brings together and strengthens South Asian researchers and institutions interested in the inter-connections between development and the environment

news, views and information about science, technology and development

site for the Sustainable Development Department of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations