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Through our research and consultancy work URBED has collected an extensive collection of websites. These range from specialised technical resources to portals and information networks which signpost many other web resources.

 
Homes and Communities Academy Showcase:

The case study library for sustainable communities.

[ http://showcase.hcaacademy.co.uk/case-study/ecotowns-amersfoort-the-netherlands.html ]

Building for Life:

Building for Life is an initiative which promotes design excellence and celebrates best practice in the house building industry.

[ http://www.buildingforlife.org/ ]

SEERA:

South East England Regional Assembly (SEERA).

[ http://www.southeast-ra.gov.uk/ ]

Inspire East:

Inspire East is the regional centre of excellence for sustainable communities in the East of England..

[ http://www.inspire-east.org.uk/home.aspx ]

SEEDA:

The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA).

[ http://www.seeda.co.uk/ ]

Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU):

News, information and other resources from an organisation which promotes the restoration of cities and the creation of human-oriented livable communities..

[ http://www.cnu.org/ ]

The Community Planning Website:

Growing numbers of residents are getting involved with professionals in shaping their local environment. This website is a good starting point for everyone concerned. It provides easily accessible how-to-do-it best practice information of international scope and relevance..

[ http://www.communityplanning.net/ ]

ATCM:

The Association of Town Centre Management website..

[ http://www.atcm.org/ ]

Renaissance Market Towns:

The Renaissance Market Towns (RMT) programme was launched in July 2002 at the Great Yorkshire Show. It is a 10-year plan to support sustainable rural towns in Yorkshire and Humber..

[ http://www.rmtportal.com/ ]

Cambridgeshire Horizons:

The economic success of Cambridgeshire has made it one of the most attractive places to live and work in the UK. However, ongoing prosperity is crucially dependent on the provision of new homes and infrastructure, which will provide the foundations for the well-being of the area. Cambridgeshire Horizons is the partnership organisation working to meet this challenge..

[ http://www.cambridgeshirehorizons.co.uk/ ]

The Big Project:

Portal featuring compact, easy-to-use lists of useful sites. .

[ http://www.thebigproject.co.uk/ ]

The Guardian - Communities:

On-line version of the Guardian's regeneration news and features.

[ http://society.guardian.co.uk/regeneration/ ]

Urban Regeneration Companies:

English Partnerships and the Department of Communities and Local Government's website supports the establishment of Urban Regeneration Companies.

[ http://www.urcs-online.co.uk/ ]

Smart Communities Network:

US site with wide range of subjects addressing sustainable development .

[ http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/ ]

DCLG:

UK Government Department of Communities and Local Government .

[ http://www.communities.gov.uk/ ]

Architectural Week (USA):

On-line version of the U.S. design and building magazine.

[ http://www.architectureweek.com/2002/1211/index.html ]

UK Multimap:

Access to high quality satelite maps of the UK.

[ http://multimap.com/ ]

Up My Street:

Statistics and characteristics for every neighbourhood in the UK..

[ http://www.upmystreet.com/ ]

European Academy of the Urban Environment:

Information resource with case studies.

[ http://www.eaue.de/ ]

International Institute for Sustainable Development:

Canadian site with range of information resources and documents .

[ http://www.iisd.net/ ]

New Economics Foundation:

Think tank and proponent of new economics .

[ http://www.neweconomics.org/ ]

Maesteg Urban Village: A plan for a school and new village on a former colliery washery site in South Wales.

Allerton Bywater

Long Lees Urban Village

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