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Community Growth - Where To Go for Help LinksThese resources give more detailed information about the concepts presented in this section. There are 7 links in this section.
Sorted by Resource Type Sort Alphabetically by Title Instead NOTE: [PDF] links require the Acrobat Reader from Adobe. Case study/success story Abstract: The mission of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is to achieve the development of a multi-million dollar market for green roof products and services in cities throughout North America in order to take full advantage of the many benefits these technologies offer. A list of member contacts and demonstration projects is available on the site. Source: Green Roofs for Healthy Cities URL: http://www.greenroofs.org/ Other resources Abstract: To strengthen rural families, communities, and businesses by facilitating rural development research and extension (outreach) projects cooperatively with universities and communities throughout the West. Source: Western Rural Development Center URL: http://extension.usu.edu/wrdc Web site Abstract: ICMA is the professional and educational organization for chief appointed managers, administrators, and assistants in cities, towns, counties, and regional entities throughout the world. Since 1914, ICMA has provided technical and management assistance, training, and information resources to its members and the local government community. The management decisions made by ICMA's nearly 8,000 members affect more than 100 million individuals in thousands of communities--from small towns with populations of a few hundred to metropolitan areas serving several million. Source: International City/County Management Association URL: http://www1.icma.org/main/sc.asp?t=0 National Small Flows Clearinghouse (NSFC) Abstract: The NSFC is a non-profit organization helping small communities and individuals solve their wastewater problems to protect public health and the environment. They provide information about onsite wastewater collection and treatment systems for communities of less than 10,000 people through a technical assistance hotline, educational publications and materials, and wastewater issues databases. Source: National Small Flows Clearinghouse URL: http://www.nesc.wvu.edu/nsfc/nsfc_index.htm National Transportation Library Abstract: The Library's mission is to increase timely access to the information that supports transportation policy, research, operations, and technology transfer activities. Source: U.S. Department of Transportation URL: http://ntl.bts.gov/ Smart Growth Resource Library Abstract: A searchable catalogue of reports, websites, tools and case studies dating from 1997 until today; on Smart Growth. Source: Smart Growth Network URL: http://smartgrowth.org/library/Default.asp?res=800 Victoria Transport Policy Institute Abstract: Dedicated to developing innovative and practical solutions to transportation problems. Provides a variety of free resources to help improve transportation planning and policy analysis. Source: Victoria Transport Policy Institute URL: http://www.vtpi.org/ |
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