Living
Cities National Community
Development Initiative (NY, NY)
Partnerships for good neighborhoods,
great cities, success stories, local initiatives
www.livingcities.org
Post Carbon Cities (Portland, OR)
Preparing local governments for energy & climate uncertainty, features,
news, resources
www.postcarboncities.net
Smart Growth Network (Washington,
DC)
The smart growth movement, restoring
community & vitality to cities & older suburbs
www.smartgrowth.org
Sprawl Busters, Home Town America
Fights Back (Greenfield, MA)
An international clearinghouse on big
box anti-sprawl information
www.sprawl-busters.com
The City Repair Project
(Portland, OR)
Grassroots organization helping people reclaim urban spaces elegantly.
www.cityrepair.org
Local Government Commission
(Sacramento, CA) Building livable communities
www.lgc.org
EcoCity Network (New Zealand
& international)
Sustainable development around the
world
www.waitakere.govt.nz
San Francisco Urban Alliance
for Sustainability (San Francisco, CA)
Network of green businesses & community
members creating sustainability models
www.sfuas.org
Urban Ecology (SF, CA)
Helps communities plan & build neighborhoods that are ecologically healthy,
socially just, & economically fair. Good community links
www.urbanecology.org
Presidio Alliance (San
Francisco, CA)
Restored buildings w/ environmental
organization
www.nps.gov/presidio
or Google
TreePeople (Beverly Hills,
LA area, CA) Helping nature heal our cities
www.treepeople.org
Friends of Trees (Portland,
OR)
Stewardship of our urban forest, bringing
people together to plant & care for city trees
www.friendsoftrees.org
Portland Sustainable
Development A Better Future, A Better Now (Portland,
OR)
Clean energy, economic development,
sustainable food, green power
www.portlandonline.com/osd
www.thinklocalportland.org
Sustainable Niagara (Ontario,
Canada)
Full metasite, portals, articles, related
links
www.sustainableniagara.ca
Sustainable Documentation
Project (Bellingham, WA)
Catalyst for Urban Sustainability
(Seattle, WA)
Blueprint for Everything U.S.A.
(Ballard section of Seattle, WA)
www.sustainablebellingham.org
www.sustainableseattle.org
www.sustainableballard.org
Sustainable Marin (Marin county, CA)
Environmental & community groups, business & education, links to
other localities
www.sustainablemarin.org
Green Guerillas (local
New York City, NY)
Turning vacant lots into vibrant community
gardens
www.greenguerillas.org