Policy Fact Sheet: California Sustainability Research Project
The California Center for Sustainable Communities at UCLA created the California Sustainability Research Project to increase access to California’s funded sustainabie communities…
24th Conference for Local Elected Officials
Conference Details | Agenda Innovative Solutions for Changing Communities Elected officials from throughout California joined us in Yosemite for this popular and…
Press Release: San Joaquin Valley Counties Are Among Unhealthiest in California
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 San Joaquin Valley Counties Are Among Unhealthiest in California Annual release ranks California counties on…
California Bay-Delta Authority
A cooperative effort of 20 state & fed. Agencies working with local communities to improve the quality and reliability of CA water…
Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO)
National network of water professionals dealith with land use and water issues. http://nemo.uconn.edu/about/network.htm
Ecosystem-Based Management Tools Network
Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) is a management approach to address the challenges of human activities on land and in the ocean that are…
Center for Watershed Protection
A nonprofit organization that provides local governments, activists, and watershed organizations around the country with the technical tools for protecting our streams,…
National Stormwater Quality Database
National database of Phase 1 stormwater monitoring data. http://unix.eng.ua.edu/~rpitt/Research/ms4/mainms4.shtml
Guide to Using Natural Resource Information in Local Decision Making
Natural resource-based planning process to ensure that land use decisions are made in an environmentally sensitive and fiscally responsible way. http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/nrig/index.html
Design Guidelines to Enhance Community Appearance and Protect Natural Resources
Describes planning considerations, tools, and best management practices to create a more visuially appealing community. http://wupcenter.mtu.edu/education/land_use/design_guidelines/index.htm