Browse by Tag: sustainable development

• New Partnership for Sustainable Communities Report: Supporting Sustainable Rural Communities

  Posted on: November 21st, 2011 by Kathy Nothstine

  The HUD-DOT-EPA Partnership for Sustainable Communities and the USDA have released Supporting Sustainable Rural Communities (http://www NULL.epa NULL.gov/smartgrowth/publications NULL.htm#huddotepa), a report that discusses how the four agencies are collaborating to support rural communities. This publication highlights how small towns and...

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• EPA Smart Growth Implementation Assistance Program

  Posted on: October 6th, 2011 by Kathy Nothstine

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is currently accepting letters of interest for the Smart Growth Implementation Assistance (SGIA) program.  The SGIA program is an annual, competitive solicitation open to state, local, regional, and tribal governments (and non-profits that have...

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• 2011 NADO Regional Sustainable Forum

  Posted on: July 22nd, 2011 by Matthew Chase

  On July 25, 2011, the NADO Research Foundation is sponsoring a peer exchange, 2011 Regional Sustainable Development Forum: Building Resilient Regions, at the office of the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) in Kansas City, Missouri. Combined file of all forum presentations ...

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• Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in Western North Carolina

  Posted on: June 21st, 2011 by Kathy Nothstine

  The NADO Research Foundation is sponsoring a two-part webinar series exploring how regional development organizations are incorporating sustainability principles into their regional planning processes. The first webinar of the series, “Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in Western North Carolina”, was held...

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