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Connecticut Coalition for Environmental Justice
http://www.environmental-justice.org/
a state-wide organization dedicated to the protection of Connecticut's urban environments
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It
Ecocity Builders
http://www.ecocitybuilders.org/
dedicated to reshaping cities, towns and villages for long term health of human and natural systems
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It
EcoReality
http://www.ecoreality.org/wiki/Welcome_to_EcoReality!
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
Green Growth
advocates an environmentally sustainable economic growth approach to development in Asian-Pacific regions
Added: Nov. 15, 2008 | Rate It
Michigan Environmental Council
http://www.environmentalcouncil.org/
addresses Michigan’s primary environmental issues; including working on suburban sprawl, advocating for a sustainable environment and economy, protecting Michigan’s water legacy, and promoting cleaner energy
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Planetizen
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 Commissioners Journal's PlannersWeb: City & Regional Planning Resources
a comprehensive site for planners and other local officials concerned about the impacts of sprawl
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
San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR)
seeks to develop balanced, informed and innovative solutions to urban problems in order to improve the quality of urban life and to promote greater understanding of urban issues facing San Francisco today
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It
Save Our Forest and Ranchlands
a membership-based watchdog group committed to defending the San Diego, U.S., back country against urban sprawl & working toward the adoption and implementation of a plan to preserve rural resources
Added: May. 23, 2001 | 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
Sprawl Campaign Index -- Sierra Club
http://www.sierraclub.org/sprawl/
calling attention to the problem of sprawl with yearly reports, providing resources for activists across the country, and exploring how transportation patterns can be improved to make our neighborhoods safer and more convenient
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Sprawl Watch Clearinghouse
http://www.sprawlwatch.org/frames.html
a clearinghouse of information related to urban sprawl and smart growth, making available tools, techniques, and strategies developed to manage growth
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Sprawl-Busters
http://www.sprawl-busters.com/
help local community coalitions on-site to design and implement successful campaigns against megastores and other undesirable large-scale developments
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It
