Public Health Student Guide

This San Francisco-based nonprofit organization is a collaboration among architects, planners, developers, and community activists who work to reform North America's urban growth patters.

The concepts behind the project build upon the thesis that the growing popluation of Latinos in California may become instrumental in the construction of more compact and sustable cities in the state.

The EPA National Library Network provides information resources and services to EPA staff and the public to support the mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

PPS' mission is to create and sustain public places that build communities; achieving this through programs in transportation, parks, plazas, central squares, public markets and community institutions.

The Smart Growth Resource Library provides access to reports, Web sites, tools and case studies covering topics such as transportation, housing, and urban design.

This site is about consumption growth and population growth and their roles in the urban spawl that destroys natural habitat and farmland around U. S. cities. Particularly rich for Los Angeles coverage on the "LA Smart Growth Model."

An international, member-supported nonprofit organization created to provide information, resources, and innovative programs that promote sustainable living and sustainable design.

Blog devoted to sustainability issues addressed by cities.

The METRANS Transportation Consortium was established in 1998 through the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) as the first University Transportation Center in Southern California. METRANS is a joint partnership of the University of Southern California (USC) and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB). METRANS' mission is to solve transportation problems of large metropolitan regions through interdisciplinary research, education and outreach.