NEI draws on many resources to support our research and implementation work. Below are links to resources that NEI recommends:

The following are links to some useful websites:

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INSTITUTIONAL CONNECTIONS


. . . AND A FEW GREAT BOOKS

  • Robert Bullard and Glenn Johnson, eds., Just Transportation:  Dismantling Race and Class Barriers to Mobility (New Society Publishers, 1997)
  • Marian R. Chertow and Daniel C. Esty, eds., Thinking Ecologically:  The Next Generation of Environmental Policy (Yale University, 1997)
  • William Cronon, ed., Uncommon Ground:  Toward Reinventing Nature (W.W. Norton, 1995)
  • Herman E. Daly and John B. Cobb, Jr., For the Common Good:  Redirecting the Economy Toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future (Beacon Press, 1989)
  • Mark Dowie, Losing Ground:  American Environmentalism at the Close of the Twentieth Century (MIT Press, 1995)
  • Robert Gottlieb, Forcing the Spring:  The Transformation of the American Environmental Movement (Island Press, 1993)
  • Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins, Natural Capitalism:  Creating the Next Industrial Revolution (Little, Brown, 1999)
  • Paul Hawken, The Ecology of Commerce:  A Declaration of Sustainability (HarperCollins, 1993)
  • Dolores Hayden, The Power of Place:  Urban Landscapes as Public History (MIT Press, 1995)
  • Tony Hiss, The Experience of Place:  A New Way of Looking At and Dealing With Our Radically Changing Cities and Countryside (Random House, 1990)
  • Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Modern Library, 1993)
  • Jane Holtz Kay, Asphalt Nation:  How the Automobile Took Over America, and How We Can Take It Back (Crown, 1997)
  • Daniel Kemmis, Community and the Politics of Place (Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1990)
  • Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jorgen Randers, Beyond the Limits:  Confronting Global Collapse, Envisioning a Sustainable Future (Chelsea Green Publishers, 1992)
  • Myron Orfield and David Rusk, Metropolitics:  A Regional Agenda for Community and Stability (Brookings Institution Press, 1997)
  • Rocky Mountain Institute, Green Development: Integrating Ecology and Real Estate (John Wiley & Sons, 1998)
  • William A. Shutkin, The Land That Could Be:  Environmentalism and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century (MIT Press, 2000)
  • Sustainable Seattle, Indicators of Sustainable Community (Sustainable Seattle, 1998)
  • Urban Ecology, Blueprint for a Sustainable Bay Area (Urban Ecology, 1996)
  • Sym Van der Ryn & Peter Calthorpe, Sustainable Communities:  A New Design Synthesis for Cities, Suburbs and Towns (Sierra Club Books, 1986)
  • Alan Weisman, Gaviotas:  A Village to Reinvent the World (Chelsea Green Publishers, 1995)

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