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» WWW 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.
http://www.ulb.ac.be/ceese/meta/sustvl.html
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» 5th World Network for Sustainable Development
Networking and education for individuals and communities interested in sustainable development, permaculture design, and bioregional resource protection.
http://www.5thworld.net/
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» Best 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.
http://www.bestpractices.org/
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» Center for Ecoliteracy
Works with schools and networks on education for sustainable living.
http://www.ecoliteracy.org/
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» Community 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, legisl
http://www.caction.org/
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» Context Institute
Explores how human society can become sustainable, and serves as a catalyst for voluntary change toward a more humane and sustainable culture.
http://www.context.org/ICLIB/DEFS/hsc.htm
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» Die-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.
http://dieoff.org/
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» Ecocomposite
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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» Environment Canada Sustainable Community Indicators Program
About the use of the environmental indicators approach in Canada -- includes data on indicators which represent or summarize a significant aspect of the state of the environment, natural resource sustainability and related human activities.
http://www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/scip/default.cfm
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» Environment Canada: Sustainable Development
Portal to information on balancing economic, environmental, social, cultural, health and political needs in the management of natural resources to maintain quality of life and ensure viability in the future.
http://www.environmentandresources.ca/Default.asp?lang=En&nav=l1-1-1xl2-0-0xl3-0-0&xsl=MainHomeCat,03&xml=8A53D13B-2F63-407A-82B1-F4060F328F43&po=&nextpresent_date=
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» 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 Euro
http://www.epe.be/
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» Favorite Destinations of Liberty Graphics
Links to online resources for sustainable agriculture, ecology, wildlife, organic farming, and other environmentally concerned companies.
http://www.lgtees.com/dest.html
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» Global System for Sustainable Development
A project of the Global Accords Consortium for Sustainable Development housed at MIT. GSSD consists of an index to some of the best resources and materials on sustainability on the Internet.
http://gssd.mit.edu
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» Green Alliance
A 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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» Greening Australia
Diverse information about sustainable agriculture, native ecosystems, and issues. Site offers different territory specific sections.
http://www.greeningaustralia.org.au/
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» Greening the Heartland
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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» IISDnet
International Institute for Sustainable Development. Focus is on sustainability at the global, regional, and community scales.
http://www.iisd.org/
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» 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.
http://www.ilsr.org/
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» Living Room - A Place for All of Us
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, Suburbi
http://www.living-room.org/
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» Pee 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.
http://www.peedeercd.org/
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» Redefining 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.
http://www.rprogress.org/
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» Resource 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.
http://cwch.uoregon.edu/
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» Second 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.
http://www.secondnature.org/
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» 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 sustainabilit
http://www.sei.se/
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» Sustain 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.
http://www.sustainmagazine.com/
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» Sustainability 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
http://sustainer.org/
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» Sustainability Web Ring
The webring focuses on the efforts of organizations to achieve sustainable development.
http://n.webring.com/hub?ring=sustainability
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» Sustainable 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.
http://www.sustainableabc.com/
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» Sustainable 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 t
http://www.iadb.org/sds
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» Sustainable Enterprises
Ideas and solutions for sustainable living, businesses and communities.
http://www.sustainableenterprises.com/
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» Sustainable 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.
http://www.sustainablesystems.co.nz/
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» The 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.
http://www.schumachersociety.org/
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» The Knossus Project
US based research and development firm that promotes integrated sustainable systems.
http://www.geniusloci.com/
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» Towards Sustainability
UK site with links and resources for sustainable development initiatives.
http://www.towards-sustainability.co.uk/
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» WWW 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.
http://www.iisd.org/ic/
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