urban planning
Green Links [posted on July 20, 2006]
Born out of the realization that New Yorkers needed a centralized space to interact and share information about the environment, Green-Links is a newly-formed online resource for all things 'green' in New York City. From environmental events and jobs to articles, profiles, and more, Green-links is the site to find out what's green in the city. Green-Links is a work-in-progress that will continue to evolve and grow as it strives to achieve its aim of catalyzing the environmental community in New York. [Green Links]
Earth Pledge [posted on July 20, 2006]
Earth Pledge identifies and promotes innovative techniques and technologies that restore the balance between human and natural systems. Through demonstration, education, and research, they deliver viable models to government, industry, and communities. The New York region is the laboratory for implementing replicable solutions that will inspire and facilitate a global transition to sustainability. [Earth Pledge]
Build It Green [posted on June 12, 2006]
This professional non-profit membership organization's mission is to promote healthy, energy and resource-efficient buildings in California. Supported by a solid foundation of outreach and education, Build It Green connects consumers and building professionals with the tools and technical expertise they need to build quality green buildings. [Build It Green]
US Green Building Council [posted on March 3, 2006]
The US Green Building Council is the nation’s foremost coalition of leaders from across the building industry working to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work. Developers of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System, the USGBC is leading a national consensus for producing a new generation of buildings that deliver high performance inside and out. [US Green Building Council]
Mithun [posted on March 2, 2006]
Encompassing architecture, urban planning, landscapes and interior design, Mithun has embraced resource-efficient and sustainable design for over a decade. Their portfolio includes projects from campus and workplace planning to residential and mixed use projects for clients from REI to Duke University to Seattle's Pier 56. Definite leaders in sustainable design and architecture. [Mithun]
