| Name / Address |
Function |
Phone |
Website |
Common Ground Gold Hill House 21 High Street Shaftesbury Dorset SP7 8JE |
Internationally recognised for playing a unique role, linking nature with art, encouraging local community participation and championing local identity |
01747 850820 |
www.commonground.org.uk/ |
Community Development Foundation Unit 5, Angel Gate 320-326 City Road London EC1V 2PT |
Public body supported by the Active Community Unit of the Home Office. Its role is to pioneer, study and promote new forms of community development, in order to inform public policy, professional practice and community initiatives |
020 7833 1772 |
www.cdf.org.uk |
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Community Matters 12-20 Baron Street London N1 9LL |
Nationwide federation for community associations and similar organisations whose vision is for healthy, sustainable communities in which everyone can play their full part |
020 7837 7887 |
www.communitymatters.org.uk/ |
Encyclopaedia of Sustainable Development ARIC MMU Chester Street Manchester M1 5GD |
A one-stop source of information, on a range of sustainable development issues |
0161 247 1590 |
www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/ aric/esd/menu.html |
Forum for the Future Overseas House 19-23 Ironmonger Row London EC1V 3QN |
Plays a unique role in bringing people together to work out sustainable development solutions, and apply them in practice. |
020 7324 3626 |
www.forumforthefuture.org.uk |
Green Alliance 36 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 0RE |
Their mission is to promote sustainable development by ensuring that the environment is at the heart of decision-making by working with senior people in government, parliament, business and the environmental movement |
020 7233 7433 |
www.greenalliance.org.uk/ |
Green Futures Unit 55, 50-56 Wharf Road, London N1 7SF |
Bi-monthly magazine from Forum for the Future, this is the UK's leading magazine on environmental solutions and sustainable futures |
020 7608 2332 |
www.greenfutures.org.uk/ |
Groundwork UK Lockside 5 Scotland Street Birmingham B1 2RR |
Leading environmental regeneration charity whose projects range from small community schemes to major regional and national programmes |
0121 236 8565 |
www.groundwork.org.uk
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Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development De Montfort University Scraptoft Leicester LE7 9SU |
Mission of the Institute is to make a worthwhile and significant contribution to sustainable development through research, consultancy and education provision |
0116 257 7980 |
www.iesd.dmu.ac.uk/ |
International Institute for Environment and Development 3 Endsleigh Street London WC1H 0DD |
An independent, non-profit organization promoting sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research, policy studies, networking and knowledge dissemination |
020 7388 2117 |
www.iied.org |
International Institute for Sustainable Development 161 Portage Avenue East 6th Floor Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3B 0Y4 |
Meets the challenge of sustainable development by advancing policy recommendations on international trade and investment, economic policy, climate change, measurement and indicators, and natural resource management |
1 (204) 958-7700 |
www.iisd.org |
| Local Agenda 21 UK |
Information about LA 21 across the UK |
|
www.la21.org.uk/ |
| Oslo Roundtable |
Report on sustainable production and consumption for UN Commission on Sustainable Development |
|
www.iisd.ca/consume/oslo000.html |
| Stockholm Environment Institute |
Independent and international research institute specializing in sustainable development research |
|
www.sei.se/index.php |
| Sustainable Business.com |
A focal point on the web for environmental business sectors |
|
www.sustainablebusiness.com |
Sustainable Development Unit 5/B2 Ashdown House 123 Victoria Street London SW1E 6DE |
This website reports on progress by the United Kingdom as a whole towards sustainable development |
020 7944 6485 |
www.sustainable-development.gov.uk/ |
| Sustainable Development.org |
A research centre for the storing, searching and disseminating of sustainable development information |
|
www.sustainable development.org/ |
| Sustainable Housing |
A Somerset based community organisation. This website contains useful case studies on sustainable construction projects |
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www.sustainablehousing.org.uk |
UK Centre for Economic and Environmental Development (UK CEED) Eco Innovation Centre Peterscourt City Road Peterborough PE1 1SA |
UK CEED's mission is to develop and promote practicable sustainable development solutions for government, industry, non-governmental organisations and individuals |
01733-311644 |
www.ukceed.org/ |
UN Division for Sustainable Development 2 UN Plaza Room DC2-2220 New York 10017 USA |
Information on the Commission for Sustainable Development and Agenda 21 |
1 212 963 3170 |
www.un.org/esa/ sustdev/ |
UNED Forum 3 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QL |
An international multi-stakeholder organisation, committed to the promotion of global sustainable development |
0207 580 6912 |
www.unedforum.org/ |
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Chemin de Conches No 4 1213 Conches Switzerland |
Pre-Eminent Business Voice on Sustainable Development Issues |
41 22 839 31 33 |
www.wbcsd.org |
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World Resources Institute USA |
Providing accessible information on the environment and sustainable development |
1+202/729-7600 |
www.wri.org |
| World Wide Web Virtual Library |
A comprehensive list of internet sites dealing with sustainable development, including organisations, projects and activities, electronic journals, libraries, references and documents, databases, directories or metadatabases |
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www.ulb.ac.be/ceese/ meta/sustvl.html |