Smart Growth Links

Brownfields

1. Brownfields News Online. Magazine for tracking the developments associated with environmentally impaired properties.

2. Environmental Protection Agency: Brownfields

3. National Brownfields Association (NBA). A nonprofit educational organization, dedicated to providing information to businesses, professionals, and non profits about the benefits of developing environmentally impaired properties

Chapter Specific Sites

1. Silicon Valley Civic Action Network

2. Radical Urban Theory: Beyond Sprawl
   "New Patterns of Growth to Fit the New California"

3. California Center for Land Recycling

Colorado

1. Smart Growth: Colorado's Future

Tampa, Central, and South Florida

1. City of Orlando Planning and Development Department

Georgia

1. Moving Beyond Sprawl: The Challenge for Metropolitan Atlanta

Massachusetts

1. Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization
2. Projecting Massachusetts' Growth – An analysis of the state's current growth methodologies from NAIOP's Massachusetts chapter (PDF).

Minnesota

1. Minnesota Smart Growth Network. 1000 Friends coordinates a major campaign to help Minnesota stop sprawling and start Growing Smart.

2. Twin Cities, Minnesota Metropolitan Council

New Jersey

1. New Jersey Brownfields: A Smart Growth Opportunity — Research from the New Jersey Chapter of NAIOP (PDF).

2. New Jersey Brownfields Redevelopment Program

3. The New Jersey Development and Redevelopment Plan

Northern Virginia

1. The Fairfax Coalition for Smarter Growth

2. The Coalition for Smarter Growth Over 40 organizations working to fight sprawl and promote livable communities and transportation choices in the Washington DC region.

3. The Piedmont Environmental Council

Washington State

1. 1000 Friends of Washington

Additional Growth Management Websites

1. American Farmland Trust

2. American Institute of Architects: Center for Livable Communities

3. The American Planning Association

4. Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

5. Center for Livable Communities

6. Department of Energy: Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development

7. Growing Smart. In October 1994, the American Planning Association launched Growing SmartSM, a major initiative aimed at helping states modernize statutes affecting planning and the management of change.

8. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

9. Planners Web
   Designed to familiarize you with several of the key issues associated with sprawl, and direct you to some of the wealth of information already available on the Web.

10. Sierra Club

11. Smart Growth. The Urban Land Institute (ULI)

12. Smart Growth Network. The Network helps create national, regional, and local coalitions of developers, planners, government officials, lending institutions, community development organizations, architects, environmentalists and community activists all stake holders in the development process.

13. Smart Growth Network of the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), the professional and educational organization representing appointed managers and administrators in local governments throughout the world

14. Sprawl Watch Clearinghouse. Mission is to make accessible the tools, techniques and strategies developed to manage growth. Receives funding from the Turner Foundation, Inc., The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Surdna Foundation, Inc. and the Educational Foundation of America.

15. Sustainable Communities Network

16. Sustainable Measures: Indicators of Sustainability

17. Monitoring Land and Housing Markets: An Essential Tool for Smart Growth