- Leadership for Environment and Development - http://www.lead.org/
LEAD International, established in 1991 by the Rockefeller Foundation, is an independent, non-governmental and non-profit organization with the basic mission of capacity building for selected future leaders whose actions will contribute to the decisions made about environment and development issues in most parts of the world.
- World Fisheries Trust - http://www.worldfish.org/
Promoting sustainable use of global fisheries resources through research, public awareness and training of professionals and communities to protect our fish and our fisheries.
- Can China Feed Itself? - http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/ChinaFood/index.html
An in-depth on-line analysis of China's food prospects - with hundreds of tables, charts, maps, animations, remote sensing images, and Web links on population, food, and agriculture. From IIASA.
- TecEco - http://www.tececo.com/
Eco building company.
- Benking.de - http://benking.de/
Personal page of Heiner Benking. Deals with topics of planning, environment, development, and sustainability.
- Center for Natural Lands Management - http://www.cnlm.org/
CNLM is cooperator with land trusts, conservation organizations, public agencies, developers and other land managers that require expertise in the management of environmentally sensitive lands.
- World Peace Sustainability Indicators - http://www.uq.net.au/~zzrawill/earth/worldpeaceindicators.htm
This unofficial and independent page contains some ideas in an attempt to trigger the development of World Peace Sustainability Indicators.
- NUSAP.net - http://www.nusap.net/
Resource for exchange of views and education in sustainability, precaution, post normal science, knowledge quality assessment, and the management of uncertainty.
- Life Saviors -- Intensive Eco-Friendly Agriculture - http://homepages.msn.com/VolunteerSt/lifesaviors/index.html
Grassroots bottom-up movement to rescue endangered biodiversity from extinction and preserve habitat for biodiversity. Now forming in Eugene, Oregon, USA: an Intentional Community.
- The Jo'Burg Memo: Fairness in a Fragile World - http://www.joburgmemo.org
The Memorandum is Heinrich Boell Foundation's contribution to the debate on both the desired outcomes of the Johannesburg Summit and the critical path for the sustainable development agenda in the next decade. around the World Summit 2002.
- Slashdot | Cradle to Cradle - http://books.slashdot.org/books/02/06/03/1245253.shtml?tid=134
Slashdot discussion of the book: Cradle to Crade: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William McDonough by Michael Braungart.
- CorporateRegister.com - http://www.corporateregister.com/
A directory of published corporate environmental, sustainability and social reports. Developed as an information tool for stakeholders in the field of environmental and social reporting.
- Earth Policy Institute - http://www.earth-policy.org/
Overview of mission, publications and meetings on environmentally sustainable economy, ongoing assessment of efforts, progress and problems. Based in Washington DC.
- Redreaming the Plain - http://www.redreaming.info/
Stories about the diverse pasts, presents and possible futures of a unique basalt plain in SE Australia and similar temperate grasslands, with an emphasis on bioregional sustainability.
- WEEK of Sustainability in Europe - http://www.creative-sustainability.net/
This site wants to interest active groups on environmental questions in europe for organizing a WEEK of Sustainability in their cities.
- Oil depletion: Overview, links and resourcers - http://quasar.physik.unibas.ch/~fisker/401/oil/oil.html
Oil comprises 40% of all energy use, but due to the Hubbert peak oil depletion will follow causing the extraction rate to decline within the next two decades. The site includes an clear introduction along with links to major resources and many articles.
- Environment - http://www.conceivia.com/environment.htm
A concept city of the future. Designed around cost effective living and comfort for its inhabitants, with the added bonus of extremely low environmental impact.
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