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Permaculture Design and Environmental Studies at UTSI, Costa Rica
Submitted by Dylan on Wed, 07/18/2012 - 10:16amI am currently working on a project in the Southwest coast of Costa Rica in the town of Uvita just North of the Osa Peninsula. This project is called the Uvita Tropical Studies Institute. The website can be found at www.utsi.org. The Osa Peninsula region is an environmental gem. &n... read more »
Southeast Florida Creates a Plan for Sustainable Development Using New Urbanism Principles
Submitted by kapoppel on Thu, 06/28/2012 - 2:44pm“We get to pull the lens back far enough to have an opportunity to make the place more prosperous and a nicer place to live." Victor Dover (Miami Herald)
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Stephen Coyle's Sustainable and Resilient Communities
Submitted by Ben Schulman on Mon, 05/02/2011 - 10:21amSustainable and Resilient Communities: A Comprehensive Action Plan for Towns, Cities, and Regions, the first book from Town Green-founder Stephen Coyle, is a hands-on, sleeves-up text that provides explicit prescriptions for how to fundamentally create the foundations for successful places... read more »
Federal Stimulus Threatened to Overrun Small Town with Sprawl
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Tue, 05/12/2009 - 11:59amAs most readers of CNU's site know only too well, the federal government has a history of subsidizing sprawl, wittingly or not.
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North Carolina Plans for Growth
Submitted by gmyrek on Tue, 06/17/2008 - 11:53amA great effort initiated by CNU member Ben Brown!
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Eco-Villages and Urbanism
Submitted by gmyrek on Tue, 01/08/2008 - 1:24pmA concept that offers exciting new options for sustainable urban renewal in U.S. cities.
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