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"Sustainability" Topic Cloud

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Open Item "Climate Justice Grantmaking".Climate Justice Grantmaking Open "Climate Justice Grantmaking" in New Window
Boston organizations are taking on social justice issues in climate change--part of a strategy developed by our Innovation Network for Communities.,
Created ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 38 hours ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "The Urban Sustainability Network: What Do Members Want?".The Urban Sustainability Network: What Do Members Want? Open "The Urban Sustainability Network: What Do Members Want?" in New Window
Their most important value proposition: Connecting to colleagues and usable information.
Created 2 weeks ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 12 days ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability, Urban Sustainability Directors Network
Open Item "Social Forum in Detroit: "False" Climate Action & Sustainability".Social Forum in Detroit: "False" Climate Action & Sustainability Open "Social Forum in Detroit: "False" Climate Action & Sustainability" in New Window
USA partner John Heiss, weaver of social innovators in the Motor City, reports on contradictions in the climate change movement.
Created 6 weeks ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 12 days ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag Urban Sustainability Associates
Open Item "Network Building: It's All About the Value Propositions".Network Building: It's All About the Value Propositions Open "Network Building: It's All About the Value Propositions" in New Window
But what a network's members care about can be complicated. Just ask the Urban Sustainability Directors Network.
Created 7 weeks ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag Urban Sustainability Directors Network
Open Item "“Community Transformation” – What Are We Talking About?".“Community Transformation” – What Are We Talking About? Open "“Community Transformation” – What Are We Talking About?" in New Window
Cities and towns are changing all the time, but how do they intentionally become better places?
Created 5 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag sustainability
Open Item "This Old House: Making Energy Audits Work".This Old House: Making Energy Audits Work Open "This Old House: Making Energy Audits Work" in New Window
National certification and training that takes into account the benefits of maximizing the use of existing materials would be a step forward.
Created 6 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 7 months ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Clients and Projects".Clients and Projects Open "Clients and Projects" in New Window
Network Impact provides consulting services and tools to a wide range of networks and foundations. Our current and past projects include:
Created 6 months ago by Greg Berry
Updated 3 months ago by Greg Berry
Tag Urban Sustainability Directors Network
Open Item "$400 A Gallon for Fuel! Now That's An Incentive for Innovation".$400 A Gallon for Fuel! Now That's An Incentive for Innovation Open "$400 A Gallon for Fuel! Now That's An Incentive for Innovation" in New Window
The US military--long a source of technological innovation--turns its attention to energy efficiency and sustainability
Created 7 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Where Do You Go to See the Future?".Where Do You Go to See the Future? Open "Where Do You Go to See the Future?" in New Window
Denmark is today's destination for learning--but are the innovations transferable to your place?
Created 7 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag Denmark sustainability, urban sustainability
Open Item "Avatar's Brave New World".Avatar's Brave New World Open "Avatar's Brave New World" in New Window
When it comes to global sustainability, science fiction can dispense with politics in favor of heroics, but the world we live in doesn't have that luxury.
Created 7 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "The Urban Sustainability Frontier".The Urban Sustainability Frontier Open "The Urban Sustainability Frontier" in New Window
Cities are leading the way on climate change, by tackling a broad array of issues.
Created 7 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "nuPOLIS Digest January 2010".nuPOLIS Digest January 2010 Open "nuPOLIS Digest January 2010" in New Window
Updates on social innovations we're working on.
Created 7 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Living the Innovation Dream: A New Year Shout Out for Our Marvelous Partners".Living the Innovation Dream: A New Year Shout Out for Our Marvelous Partners Open "Living the Innovation Dream: A New Year Shout Out for Our Marvelous Partners" in New Window
The portfolio of innovations that nuPOLIS/Innovation Network for Communities works on is driven by skilled, committed partners around the country.
Created 7 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 6 months ago
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "nuPOLIS 2009: Most Popular Items".nuPOLIS 2009: Most Popular Items Open "nuPOLIS 2009: Most Popular Items" in New Window
From our first year on the Web, the blogs and developments that most resonated with our growing audience.
Created 8 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 9 months ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "A Manure Market in Urban Sustainability: Is This the Return of "Night Soil"?".A Manure Market in Urban Sustainability: Is This the Return of "Night Soil"? Open "A Manure Market in Urban Sustainability: Is This the Return of "Night Soil"?" in New Window
Waste is energy and waste is food. So why keep wasting it?
Created 8 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Reuse Buildings, Not Just Stuff".Reuse Buildings, Not Just Stuff Open "Reuse Buildings, Not Just Stuff" in New Window
Reusing everything--from mattresses and bicycle parts--can make a big contribution to sustainability, especially if we reuse buildings.
Created 8 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 9 months ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Best Inventions of 2009: What’s In It for Communities?".Best Inventions of 2009: What’s In It for Communities? Open "Best Inventions of 2009: What’s In It for Communities?" in New Window
TIME’s “Best Inventions" list runs from rockets and light bulbs to tank-bred tuna. What will affect places?
Created 8 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 9 months ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Thanks for Nothing: Are Carbon Offsets a Turkey?".Thanks for Nothing: Are Carbon Offsets a Turkey? Open "Thanks for Nothing: Are Carbon Offsets a Turkey?" in New Window
As we reach the biggest travel time of the year, an ethical travel strategy takes a blow.
Created 9 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag sustainability
Open Item "Driving Sustainability by Eliminating Drivers".Driving Sustainability by Eliminating Drivers Open "Driving Sustainability by Eliminating Drivers" in New Window
A new destination--urban sustainability--is changing the way we make the journey.
Created 9 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability, Urban Sustainability Associates
Open Item "November 2009 Update: Innovations We're Working On".November 2009 Update: Innovations We're Working On Open "November 2009 Update: Innovations We're Working On" in New Window
Updates from the nuPOLIS portfolio of social innovation projects
Created 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 6 months ago
Tag Urban Sustainability Associates
Open Item "Sustainability Lesson: Present Crisis in Forest Meets Past Successes".Sustainability Lesson: Present Crisis in Forest Meets Past Successes Open "Sustainability Lesson: Present Crisis in Forest Meets Past Successes" in New Window
Transformative ideas--no matter their urgency--take time to root in society.
Created 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Sustainable Economic Development for Cities and Regions: What to Do, How to Do It".Sustainable Economic Development for Cities and Regions: What to Do, How to Do It Open "Sustainable Economic Development for Cities and Regions: What to Do, How to Do It" in New Window
New exclusive nuPOLIS report describes initiatives, programs, and strategies you can use.
Created 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 6 months ago
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Time to Get Serious About Air Travel".Time to Get Serious About Air Travel Open "Time to Get Serious About Air Travel" in New Window
For the professional class, our air travel dwarfs other conservation efforts.
Created 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 6 months ago
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Connecting Planning and Climate Change--Finally!".Connecting Planning and Climate Change--Finally! Open "Connecting Planning and Climate Change--Finally!" in New Window
The planning field finally gets serious about tools to measure the climate impact of their development designs
Created 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 7 months ago
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "New National Urban Sustainability Network Launches".New National Urban Sustainability Network Launches Open "New National Urban Sustainability Network Launches" in New Window
Urban Sustainability Directors hold their first annual meeting in Chicago.
Created 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 5 months ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Climate Change and the Poor: One Year Later".Climate Change and the Poor: One Year Later Open "Climate Change and the Poor: One Year Later" in New Window
Slowly, there's growing traction on the issue of how climate change strategies will affect the people least responsible for the problem.
Created 10 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 11 months ago by Pete Plastrik
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Urban Sustainability Depends on Reinventing Local Government".Urban Sustainability Depends on Reinventing Local Government Open "Urban Sustainability Depends on Reinventing Local Government" in New Window
City government is a crucial player in sustainability, but it has to change its role and approach.
Created 11 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag sustainability directors, urban sustainability
Open Item "September 2009: Innovations We're Working On".September 2009: Innovations We're Working On Open "September 2009: Innovations We're Working On" in New Window
Updates from the nuPOLIS portfolio of social innovation projects:
Created 12 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 11 months ago
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "RE: Sustainability Call to Action: Help Create “Ethical Travel" Standard".RE: Sustainability Call to Action: Help Create “Ethical Travel" Standard Open "RE: Sustainability Call to Action: Help Create “Ethical Travel" Standard" in New Window
Can we increase the value of our footprint?
Created 13 months ago in Public Comments Open "Public Comments" in New Window
Updated 11 months ago
Tag sustainability
Open Item "Social Innovation Puzzle: What's Inside, Outside the Box?".Social Innovation Puzzle: What's Inside, Outside the Box? Open "Social Innovation Puzzle: What's Inside, Outside the Box?" in New Window
"Innovation space" is a competition among new ideas, old ideas, and other ideas.
Created 15 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Updated 11 months ago
Tag sustainability
Open Item "The Rural Sustainable School".The Rural Sustainable School Open "The Rural Sustainable School" in New Window
Education in Support of the Quadruple Bottom Line: Powerful Student Learning + Environmental Stewardship + Community Building + Economic Development
Created 16 months ago by Greg Berry in nuPOLIS Document Library Open "nuPOLIS Document Library" in New Window
Updated 6 months ago
Tag community sustainability, student sustainability, sustainability
Open Item "Reality Check: The “Green Jobs" Revolution Starts with Green Skills".Reality Check: The “Green Jobs" Revolution Starts with Green Skills Open "Reality Check: The “Green Jobs" Revolution Starts with Green Skills" in New Window
San Antonio’s sustainability plan points the way for communities seeking green jobs, say nuPOLIS’s Pam Tate and James Nixon
Created 16 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag sustainability planning
Open Item ""Sustainability 2.0" is Taking Off: Rigorous Green Strategies for Communities"."Sustainability 2.0" is Taking Off: Rigorous Green Strategies for Communities Open ""Sustainability 2.0" is Taking Off: Rigorous Green Strategies for Communities" in New Window
Local efforts to achieve sustainability are poised to soar with help from the federal stimulus package, note nuPOLIS partner Bill Shutkin and Citiwire's Anthony Flint
Created 17 months ago by Pete Plastrik in Social Innovation Blog Open "Social Innovation Blog" in New Window
Tag sustainability
Open Item "Sustainability Planning Description".Sustainability Planning Description Open "Sustainability Planning Description" in New Window
An outline of the sustainability planning process.
Created 19 months ago by Greg Berry in nuPOLIS Document Library Open "nuPOLIS Document Library" in New Window
Updated 6 months ago
Tag innovative sustainability, sustainability, sustainability planning, sustainability strategy
Open Item "Urban Sustainability Associates Executive Summary".Urban Sustainability Associates Executive Summary Open "Urban Sustainability Associates Executive Summary" in New Window
INC and the Center for Neighborhood Development are partnering on a national network of partners capable of supporting large-scale urban sustainability solutions.
Created 20 months ago in nuPOLIS Document Library Open "nuPOLIS Document Library" in New Window
Updated 6 months ago
Tag regional sustainability
Open Item "Community Innovation, The Book: How Social Innovators Are Transforming America's Communities".Community Innovation, The Book: How Social Innovators Are Transforming America's Communities Open "Community Innovation, The Book: How Social Innovators Are Transforming America's Communities" in New Window
Pete Plastrik and Theodore Staton are coauthoring a new book--released exclusively on the nuPOLIS site--about scalable innovations for communities, and the discipline it takes to create them.
Created 20 months ago by Greg Berry
Updated 10 months ago by Greg Berry
Tag sustainability
Open Item "Community Energy Planning".Community Energy Planning Open "Community Energy Planning" in New Window
Community Energy Planning helps communities intentionally design their energy production/consumption.
Created 20 months ago by Greg Berry
Updated 11 months ago
Tag urban sustainability
Open Item "Sustainability Planning".Sustainability Planning Open "Sustainability Planning" in New Window
A process for communities setting up comprehensive approaches to sustainability.
Created 20 months ago by Greg Berry
Updated 16 months ago by Greg Berry
Tag community sustainability
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