INDEX
Special Themes
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Capacity Building
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Nuclear Energy
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Ocean Management
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Sustainable Transportation
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Impact Assessment
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Urban Governance
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Local Agenda 21
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Urban Planning
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Lists, indices and guides
- CEROI: Cities Environment Reports on the Internet
- City of Bits Online
- CYBURBIA: Planning and Architecture Internet Resource Center
- IGC's ECONet
- Enviro-Economics Gateway
- Environmental Resources Management
- Forum: habitat in developing countries
- Global Eco-village Network (GEN)
- Forum: Habitat in Developing Countries
- Internet Tour: Enhancing Planning and Participation
- The International Local Government Homepage
- LOGON: The Local Governance Learning Network Trust
- LOGOV: International Local Governance and Development
- Online Planning
- OneWorld Guides: The City
- Southern Africa Environment Page
- Urban Managers Gateway
- Urban Planning and the Internet - An exploration
- URBANET: Network for Decentralization and Municipal Development
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Organizations and institutions
- Asia-Pacific Cities Forum
- Cities 21 Homepage
- Earth Council: The Earth Network for Sustainable Development
- European Commission: DG XI - Environment, Nuclear Safety and Civil Protection
- European Academy of the Urban Environment
- Global Environment Centre Foundation
- Global Environment Facility
- Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE)
- Great Cities Institute
- Megacities 2000 Foundation
- Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
- Sister Cities International
- Virtual Planning Lab
- International and UN Organizations:
[ ADB ]
[ IMF ]
[ OECD]
[ UNCHS ]
[ UNCTAD ]
[ UNDP ]
[ UNEP ]
[ UNESCO ]
[ World Bank ]
- Multilateral Organizations:
[ AusAID ]
[ CIDA ]
[ GTZ ]
[ IDRC ]
[ JICA ]
[ ODA-GB ]
[ OECF ]
[ USAID ]
Programmes and Initiatives
- APEC: Sustainable Cities
- @PRENET: Asia Pacific Regional Environmental Network
- BCSC: Business Coalition for Sustainable Cities
- EA.UE: European Academy of the Urban Environment
- EU: European Sustainable Cities & Towns Campaign
- GURI: Global Urban Research Initiative
- IHDP: International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change
- Metropolis: Research and policy on migration and cities.
- LEAD: Leadership for Environment and Development
- NAAEC: Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)
- NASA: The Urban Environment Initiative (UEI)
- SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute's Urban Environment Programme
- UNCHS: The Urban Environmental Forum
- UNDP: Public Private Partnerships for the Urban Environment
- UNEP: Global Resource Information Database
- UNEP/UNCHS: Sustainable Cities Programme
- UNESCO: Management of Social Transformations (MOST)
- US-DOE: Clean Cities Partnership
- WHO: Healthy Cities Project
- World Bank: Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Local Government Networks
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- CCRE/CEMR : Council of European Municipalities & Regions
- CITYNET:The Regional Network of Local Authorities
for the Management of Human Settlements
- CLAIR: Council of Local Authorities for International Relations
- ENAC:European User Center for Municipalities
& Government
- FCM: Federation of Canadian Municipalities
- ICLEI: The International Council for Local
Environmental Initiatives
- ICMA: International City/County Management
Association
- INTA-AIVN: International Urban development Association
- IULA: International Union of Local Authorities
- LGIU: The Local Government Information Unit
- LOGO: LOGO Management Resources - The National Resources DataBank for Australian Councils
- MWM: Municipal World magazine
- NLC: National League of Cities
- ROMA: European Project links at the Roma Local Government Website
- SCI:Sister Cities International
- VALOGOS: Virtual Academy of Local Government Studies
Sustainable Cities, Ecopolis and Eco-cities
- Sustainable Cities Research Institute
- Urban Ecology Australia
- Oakland Ecopolis: a Plan for a Green Plan - Ernest J. Yanarella et. al
- The ECO-CITY Project in Bangalore, India
- Waitakere City - New Zealand
- Sutainable Seattle
- Sustainable Chattanooga
- The Eco-Village Information Service
Green Building
- OIKOS: Green Building Source
- Environmental Building News
- GreenClips Environmental Journal
- Green Builder: Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Pollution Issues
- World Bank: New Ideas in Pollution Regulation
- Environment Canada: Pollution Data Branch Home Page
- US EPA: EnviroSense
- TOXNET: Toxicology Data Network
- Friends of the Earth: The Chemical Release Inventory
- The Ozone Secretariat
Environmental Law and Legislation
- Asia - Pacific Centre for Environmental Law
- Earthlaw: Environmental Law in the Public Interest
- Environmental Law Information Center
- Environmental Law Institute
- Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI)
- Yearbook of International
Co-operation on Environment and Development: Agreements, IGOs and NGOs
- Internet Law Library
Environmental, natural resource and energy law
- Pace Virtual Environmental Law Library
- World Wide Web Virtual Library on Environmental Law
- Yahoo: Environment and Nature Law
Habitat II - The City Summit
- United Nations Centre for Human Settlements - UNCHS (Habitat)
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AIESEC: Habitat II - The City Summit
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Best Practices for Human Settlements Database
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ECO-HAB International Page
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Habitat 2: Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements
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Habitat II - United Nations Conference on Human Settlements. Istanbul, Turkey 3-14 June 1996
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Habitat II Clearinghouse Web Server
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Information Habitat: Where Information Lives
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The Second UN Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) 3-14 June 1996
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The U.S. Network for Habitat II
- UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's message on World Habitat Day, 1997
Information Management Issues
- AGENDA 21, CHAPTER 40: Information for Decision-Making
- World Bank: Information for Development Programme
- World List of Departments and Schools of Information Studies and related fields
- Information Management Performance Measures
- Information Resources Management Bibliography
- Document: Africa on the Internet - Starting Points for Policy Information
- Proceedings: Making a Difference - Measuring the Impact of Information on Development
- Sustainable Development Networking Programme
- Pan African Development Information System [PADIS]
- Pan Asia Networking [IDRC]
- Information-transfer Stations for Developing Countries in Asia
- The Commonwealth Network of Information Technology for Development
- Global Information Infrastructure Commission
- International Telecommunication Union
- TOOL Foundation: Exchange and dissemination of technical information
- UNESCO's Communication, Information and Informatics Sector
Ministries and Departments of Environment
- Europe: European Environment Agency
- Australia: ERIN Homepage
- Austria: Ministry
of the Environment
- Canada: The Green Lane, by
Environment Canada (Home Page)
- Czech Republic: Czech
Ministry of the Environment
- Denmark: Ministry
of Environment and Energy
- Iceland: Iceland
Ministry of Environment
- Italy: National
Agency for the New Technologies, Energy and the
Environment (ENEA)
- Japan: Environmental Agency of Japan
- Luxembourg:
Ministry
of the Environment
- MALAYSIA: Department
of the Environment
- Netherlands:
Ministry
of the Environment
- New Zealand: Ministry of the Environment
- Norway: Ministry of Environment
- Singapore: Ministry of the Environment
- Sweden: NUTEK
- UK: The Environment Agency and The
Department of the Environment
- USA: Environment Protection Agency, EPA Home Page and the Department of Energy (DOE)
City and Regional homepages
- International Local Government Homepage
- CityNet Homepage
- Canada: City Homepages on the Web
- Japan: Cities and Prefectural Governments
- U.S.A.: CityLink
Sustainable Communities and Participation
- Urban Managers on the Development Gateway
- The Resource Renewal Institute (RRI) and Green Plans
- Sustainable Communities Network (SCN)
- Sustainable Communities Resource Package
- Welcome to the Center for Sustainable Communities
- Local Sustainability: The European Good Practice Information Service
- Center for Civic Networking
- Communities On-line
- FAO - People and Participation
- Guide to Effective Participation (David Wilcox)
- Institute of Development Studies - Participation resources
- PARNet Action Research Archive
- Smart Communities Network
- World Bank Participation page
Sustainable Development
- Business for Social Responsibility
- GreenClips
- Indicators of Sustinable Development
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
- The Natural Step
- The New Bottom Line
- Sustainable Business Network
- Sustainable Communities Network
- World Business Council on Sustainable Development
- MN Office of Environmental Assistance
Academic programmes
- Centre for Developing Cities: Programmes in Urban Management
- Cornell University: Urban Environment Program
- Development Planning Unit: Environmental Planning and Management Programme
- Institute for Housing Studies: Urban Environment Management
- Lund University: International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Urban and Environmental Studies
- University of Melbourne: Urban Environments
- Wageningen Agricultural University: MSc in Urban Environmental Management
- Manchester University: The Centre for Urban and Regional Ecology (CURE)
Other resources
- Journals on Urban and Regional Planning: [ ON-LINE ][ OFF-LINE ]
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