Agriculture 177 Agroforestry 16 Community Sustainability 48 Global Sustainability 21 Industrial Ecology 19 Permaculture 40 Pollution Prevention and Recycling 125 Sustainable Architecture 272 Sustainable Development 124 Sustainable Living 75
Consultants 521 Organizations 80
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Organizations - Environment, Science 552
Energy - Technology, Science 1,829
WWW Virtual Library: Sustainable DevelopmentWWW Virtual Library: Sustainable Development
A list of internet sites dealing with sustainable development, including organisations, projects and activities, electronic journals, libraries, references and documents, databases.
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Best Practices in Sustainable DevelopmentBest Practices in Sustainable Development
Searchable database cataloging over 650 good and best practices from more than 90 countries on how people, their communities, the public and private sectors have been able to tackle critical social, economic and environmental problems.
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Bicycle FixationBicycle Fixation
Web magazine and forum dedicated to discussions of sustainable living practices in human communities, with emphases on transportation, urban design, environmental and economic justice, community, and energy efficiency. Topics include Bike People, Suburbia Project, and Sustainability.
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Center for EcoliteracyCenter for Ecoliteracy
Works with schools and networks on education for sustainable living.
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Center of Excellence for Sustainable DevelopmentCenter of Excellence for Sustainable Development
Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy. Site resources and links are related to community sustainable and sustainable living.
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CodeGreen USACodeGreen USA
Nonprofit organization based in Florida assisting counties, cities and towns to develop sustainable land use plans, zoning and land development codes. Offers "Green Audits".
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Community Action NetworkCommunity Action Network
Works towards sustainable social, health, educational, and economic outcomes through engaging the community in a planning and implementation process that coordinates public, private, and individual actions and resources. Includes issue information, legislative agenda, reports, and calendar of events.
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Context InstituteContext Institute
Explores how human society can become sustainable, and serves as a catalyst for voluntary change toward a more humane and sustainable culture.
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Die-OffDie-Off
Hundreds of articles by Jay Hanson and others citing statistics to show that human energy use will result in human extinction. With historical quotes, explanatory charts and graphs, and links.
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EcocompositeEcocomposite
Homepage of Prof. David Bainbridge. Information and articles about agroforestry, sustainable building, and environmental restoration. Also, technical consulting services. List of natural fibers. Technology and materials descriptions.
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The E.F Schumacher Society and LibraryThe E.F Schumacher Society and Library
Organization promoting social and environmental sustainability through decentralism. Information on philosophies, projects and lectures; community-oriented economies, local currencies, community land trusts, and similar measures.
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European Partners for the Environment (EPE)European Partners for the Environment (EPE)
Network of European organizations, companies, trade unions and related groups working on sustainable development. Site has extensive resources on links on sustainability at all scales. Special topics include green purchasing, sustainable tourism, and Europe-specific environmental sourcebooks.
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Favorite Destinations of Liberty GraphicsFavorite Destinations of Liberty Graphics
Links to online resources for sustainable agriculture, ecology, wildlife, organic farming, and other environmentally concerned companies.
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Forum on Science and Technology for SustainabilityForum on Science and Technology for Sustainability
Facilitates information exchange including key documents, events, web sites, ideas, and discussions within the emerging field of sustainability science.
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Global Environment and Technology FoundationGlobal Environment and Technology Foundation
Information resources promoting the development and use of innovative technology to achieve sustainable development.
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GPI Atlantic - Genuine Progress Index for Atlantic CanadaGPI Atlantic - Genuine Progress Index for Atlantic Canada
Non-profit research group developing an index for measuring sustainable development for Nova Scotia, integrating social, economic, and environmental variables.
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Green AllianceGreen Alliance
A UK organisation that aims to promote sustainable development by ensuring that the environment is at the heart of decision-making.
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GreenBizJapanGreenBizJapan
Offers a place where global green companies and investors can meet Japanese green and clean technological innovations and business opportunities.
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Greening AustraliaGreening Australia
Diverse information about sustainable agriculture, native ecosystems, and issues. Site offers different territory specific sections.
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IISDnetIISDnet
International Institute for Sustainable Development. Focus is on sustainability at the global, regional, and community scales.
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Institute for Local Self Reliance (ILSR)Institute for Local Self Reliance (ILSR)
The ILSR is a nonprofit research and educational organization that provides technical assistance and information on environmentally sound economic development strategies.
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Institute for Sustainable DevelopmentInstitute for Sustainable Development
At Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. Offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses and scientific research programs.
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The Knossus ProjectThe Knossus Project
US based research and development firm that promotes integrated sustainable systems.
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Looking for Oregon's Future: What is Sustainability?Looking for Oregon's Future: What is Sustainability?
An exploration of the definitions, issues, and efforts related to sustainability, both in Oregon and other places.
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Novatlantis: ETHNovatlantis: ETH
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich initiatives for sustainability, energy, ecology and economy. Includes information about current projects and upcoming events. English/French/German.
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Paperless Office ReviewPaperless Office Review
Reviews and researches technologies that can help businesses go green.
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Pee Dee Resource Conservation and Development CenterPee Dee Resource Conservation and Development Center
Purpose is to promote conservation and sustainable rural development. Includes archived newsletters council members, events calendar, historic markers, and educational articles. Located in South Carolina.
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Redefining ProgressRedefining Progress
Nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that develops policies and tools that shift the economy and public policy towards sustainability. Includes how to help, news, and a list of projects and programs.
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Regional Information Service Centre for Southeast Asia on Appropriate TechnologyRegional Information Service Centre for Southeast Asia on Appropriate Technology
Resource on appropriate technologies in the fields of sustainable agriculture, waste management, textiles and renewable energy, primarily in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan province in China.
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Resource InnovationsResource Innovations
Assists communities, business and government to enhance the economy and environment by developing strategies to decouple economic growth, job creation and community development from environmental impacts.
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SDinfo - Government of Canada Sustainable Development Information SystemSDinfo - Government of Canada Sustainable Development Information System
Database of information on what the federal government and the country is doing in support of sustainable development. Includes copies of international protocols and agreements.
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Second Nature: Education for SustainabilitySecond Nature: Education for Sustainability
Nonprofit organization working to help colleges and universities expand their efforts to make environmentally sustainable and just action a foundation of learning and practice. Organization information and resources for promoting sustainability.
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Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Independent, international research institute specialising in sustainable development and environment issues at local, national, regional and global policy levels. Aims to clarify the requirements, strategies and policies for a transition to sustainability. These goals are linked to the principles advocated in Agenda 21 and the Conventions such as Climate Change, Ozone Layer Protection and Biological Diversity.
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Sustain MagazineSustain Magazine
Website about sustainable development in the construction, engineering, planning and property sectors. Searchable listings of sustainability events, searchable index, and sample articles. Focus is on the UK.
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Sustainability - US EPASustainability - US EPA
US Environmental Protection Agency programs, research and activities related to Urban Sustainability; Water and Ecosystem Services; Energy, Biofuels and Climate Change; and Materials Management and Human Health.
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Sustainability InstituteSustainability Institute
A "think-do tank" dedicated to sustainable resource use, economics, and community. Providing information, analysis, and practical demonstrations that can foster transitions to sustainable systems at all levels of society, from local to global. Limited information on website.
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Sustainability Web RingSustainability Web Ring
The webring focuses on the efforts of organizations to achieve sustainable development.
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Sustainable Architecture Building and CultureSustainable Architecture Building and Culture
A unique compendium of links for those interested in sustainable design and building. A good start, when moving toward making life easier on the earth.
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Sustainable Development DepartmentSustainable Development Department
of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), providing multilateral financial assistance for Latin America and the Caribbean. Provides technical advice to Bank project teams, and creates and disseminates knowledge on sustainable development issues with three divisions: Social Development; Environment and Natural Resources; and Infrastructure and Financial Markets.
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Sustainable EnterprisesSustainable Enterprises
Ideas and solutions for sustainable living, businesses and communities.
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Sustainable SystemsSustainable Systems
New Zealand organization offering workshops, consultancy, and other education, training and support, to further the particular goals of a business or organization while advancing a sustainable environment.
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5th World Network for Sustainable Development5th World Network for Sustainable Development
Networking and education for individuals and communities interested in sustainable development, permaculture design, and bioregional resource protection.
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Tools of Change: Proven Methods for Promoting Health and Environmental CitizenshipTools of Change: Proven Methods for Promoting Health and Environmental Citizenship
Case studies, planning guides and worksheets for programs to promote healthier and/or more environmentally sustainable actions and habits.
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Towards SustainabilityTowards Sustainability
UK site with links and resources for sustainable development initiatives.
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WWW Encyclopedia of Sustainable DevelopmentWWW Encyclopedia of Sustainable Development
Sustainability information for use at all levels, from that of senior decision makers at the national and international levels to the grass-roots and individual levels.
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