Browse Content: Resource, conservation and natural resources

RMLUI’s code framework provides background information, examples of codes, concrete advice and steps to take in establishing or revising development codes in areas such as energy, transportation and livability.

An online research library featuring practical and scholarly entries on innovative land use laws, regulations, and practices.

The Atlas of Rural and Small Town America is an online mapping resource that displays county-level data on people, jobs, agriculture, and other county characteristics.

This resource provides tools and case studies to help communities inspire local pride and economic success through celebration of their local character.

This searchable database, created by the National Association of Counties, compiles green tools, practices, strategies, and projects for improving sustainability in communities and counties.

This online information network organizes services, legal and technical data such as maps and photos, organizations, and articles relating both to Californian and national land use and environmental planning issues and initiatives.

Published twice annually, this online journal of the built and natural environments features literary, technical, journalistic and artistic works of varying styles surveying planning issues, ecology, and other issues relating to land and landscapes.

GOOD produces an online and print magazine, videos, and an interactive website for the general public with content about success stories and innovative ideas on a wide range of social issues.

Grist is an online news resource full of stories, current events, and opinions on topics relating to cities, climate & energy, politics, sustainable living and food.

The Municipal Code Corporation offers a free online Municipal Code Library: print and online versions of state codes for every state, and a variety of code-creation, code-management, and consulting services for local governments.