Center for Land Use Interpretation information about how the world's lands are apportioned, utilized and perceived
CEOs for Cities alliance of mayors, corporate executives, university presidents and nonprofit leaders to advance the economic competitiveness of cities
Cities For Progress "a growing network of locally-elected officials and community-led activists and citizens working together for social change"
Comm-Org papers and other resources on the history and current process of community organizing, development, planning, and related topics
Community-based Networks and Innovative Technologies: New models to serve and empower the poor
Cultural Landscape Foundation
Encyclopedia of Sustainable Development a one-stop source of information on sustainable development
HUD - Homes & Communities U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Institute of Transportation Studies at UC-Davis
International Institute for Environment and Development
International Network for Urban Development
Internet Resources for City Planning Research collection of links
National Association of Development Organizations provides training, information and representation for regional development organizations in small metropolitan and rural America
New York City Department of City Planning
PLANetizen planning and development network; news, jobs, events, articles
Project for Public Spaces "We provide technical assistance, education, and research through programs in parks, plazas and central squares; buildings and civic architecture; transportation; and public markets"
Smart Communities creating energy smart communities
Smart Communities Network Dept. of Energy
Smart Growth communities are questioning the economic costs of abandoning infrastructure in the city, only to rebuild it further out. Spurring the smart growth movement are demographic shifts, a strong environmental ethic, increased fiscal concerns, and more nuanced views of growth. The result is both a new demand and a new opportunity for smart growth
Sustainable Cities Program (UN)
Sustainable Development International articles, news, case studies
United Nations Division for Sustainable Development
United States Conference of Mayors to "promote the development of effective national urban/suburban policy, strengthen federal-city relationships, and ensure that federal policy meets urban needs."
Urban Agriculture - Cities Feeding People "Many governments now recognize the contribution urban farmers make to cleaner, healthier cities. Most, however, lack policies to integrate urban agriculture into sustainable urban management practices"
Virtual Library on Sustainable Development huge collection of links
World Bank Urban Development