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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.
http://www.bestpractices.org/
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Works with schools and networks on education for sustainable living.
http://www.ecoliteracy.org/
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Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy. Site resources and links are related to community sustainable and sustainable living.
http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/
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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.
http://www.caction.org/
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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.
http://www.ecocomposite.org/
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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.
http://www.schumachersociety.org/
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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.
http://www.epe.be/
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Information resources promoting the development and use of innovative technology to achieve sustainable development.
http://www.getf.org/
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An UK organisation that aims to promote sustainable development by ensuring that the environment is at the heart of decision-making.
http://www.green-alliance.org.uk/
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Diverse information about sustainable agriculture, native ecosystems, and issues. Site offers different territory specific sections.
http://www.greeningaustralia.org.au/
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Focuses on innovation and sustainability of buildings and cities and markets these practices in the Heartland region of the United States.
http://www.greeningtheheartland.org
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International Institute for Sustainable Development. Focus is on sustainability at the global, regional, and community scales.
http://www.iisd.org/
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The ILSR is a nonprofit research and educational organization that provides technical assistance and information on environmentally sound economic development strategies.
http://www.ilsr.org/
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US based research and development firm that promotes integrated sustainable systems.
http://www.geniusloci.com/
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A regional center for sustainable family farming, natural resource management, and rural community-based development, enhancing the social, economic, and environmental vitality of West Virginia and Virginia rural mountain communities by supporting sustainable enterprises.
http://www.lightstone.org/
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