BBC: Sustainable development: Big not boring - Jonathon Porritt explains why sustainable development is not a "boring catch-phrase for sad gits". - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6178138.stm
Sustainable Development - At its third session in April 1995, the UN Commission "noted the importance of developing, among the organizations of the United Nations system, a common or compatible system of access to their respective data bases, in order to share data fully, to - http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/natlinfo/natlinfo.htm
UK Sustainable Development Commission - Inspires government, the economy and society to embrace sustainable development as the central organising principle. - http://www.sd-commission.org.uk/
Freshwater Solutions - United Kingdom company providing services in the development of aquaculture projects. Background on company, links, and contact information. - http://www.ecological-aquaculture.co.uk/
Sustainable Development - A Common Challenge for North and South - Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD) article: From the point of view of sustainable development, all countries are "developing countries". - http://www.novartisfoundation.com/en/articles/development/sustainable_development_a_common_challenge.htm
Awakening Earth - Information in support of the awakening of culture and consciousness to achieve a sustainable and compassionate global future. - http://www.simpleliving.net/awakeningearth/
World Foundation for Environment and Development - works to sustain economic development and conserve the Earth's biological resources through facilitating equitable and efficient access and benefit-sharing frameworks and by producing targeted information tools designed to improve public understanding of - http://www.wfed.org/
Centre for Sustainable Development - Interdisciplinary research group drawing on the knowledge and expertise of nine departments at Ghent University. [Duthc site with a section in English] - http://cdonet.rug.ac.be/
United Nations Sustainable Development - Dedicated to improving the well being of present and future generations through the promotion of sustainable development. - http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/
New Colonist, The - Site for people interested in visiting, moving to, or improving cities. Covers sustainable urban development, tourism and travel, and other urban issues. - http://www.newcolonist.com/
Sustainable Development Web Page, The - Contains a bibliography, case studies, and links to related sites. - http://www.colby.edu/personal/t/thtieten/sustain.html
Applying Sustainable Development - Focus is on social and cultural change, without which sustainable development is unattainable. Pages include threats and opportunities, agenda for change, practical examples, skilled people, models for change, sources of information. - http://www.biothinking.com/applysd/index.html
Sustainable Development Online - Listing conferences, tools, education and training, SME support initiatives and networks, all personally screened by researchers. - http://sd-online.ewindows.eu.org/
Patterns of a Conservation Economy - Presents a bioregional pattern language, defining sectors of opportunity for the emerging sustainable economy of the 21st century. - http://www.conservationeconomy.net/
Sustainable Life - Gateway and store of a wealth of online resources to help you find what you need to live a more healthy, sustainable lifestyle. - http://www.sustlife.com/
The Natural Advantage - A book which presents human sustainability at work by applying the principles of organic growth to achieve results while renewing potential. - http://www.thenaturaladvantage.com
SAGE (Sustainability Action Group Exchange) - An exchange forum for information sharing about best practice in sustainability. It features articles, projects, case studies, lectures, texts and links. Updated quarterly focusing on a particular theme or issue. - http://www.sage-rsa.org.uk
Sustainable Development Gateway - The tri-lingual Sustainable Development Gateway provides access to over 1,200 links, a calendar of events, a job bank, the Sustainability Web Ring, listservs, and news sites dealing with sustainable development. - http://sdgateway.net
Threshold 21 - Computer-based development model - integrating human, economic and environmental concerns into one model - used to make efficient and effective development planning choices. - http://www.threshold21.com
Environment Wales - National Assembly initiative in partnership with voluntary organisations for protecting and improving the environment. Includes information on partners, projects, and grants, with newsletter and downloadable registration pack. - http://www.environment-wales.org/
World Business Council for Sustainable Development - Organization of transnational corporations who advocate for cooperation between business and government to balance economic and environmental interests. - http://www.wbcsd.org/
Introduction to The Natural Step - A creative approach for addressing environmental challenges based on consensus, systems thinking and sharing a common framework of easily understood, scientifically-based principles. Being used by many large businesses worldwide. - http://www.mtn.org/iasa/tnsintro.html
WWW Virtual Library: Sustainable Development - List of internet sites dealing with sustainable development, including organisations, projects and activities, electronic journals, libraries, references and documents, and databases. - http://www.ulb.ac.be/ceese/meta/sustvl.html
National Strategies for Sustainable Development - Planning tool for multi-donor project on Developing Country Dialogues on National Strategies for Sustainable Development. - http://www.nssd.net/
Participatory approaches - Website that aims to promote participation in development though a focus on Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) information exchange. - http://www.rcpla.org/
Panos London - Independent, non-profit information agency producing news and analysis on topical, global issues with a developing country perspective. - http://www.panos.org.uk
The Empty Homes Agency - Highlighting the waste of empty homes and property throughout England: Information, solutions and statistics. - http://www.emptyhomes.com/