Advisory Bodies

Sustainable Development Commission - www.sd-commission.org.uk

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Agriculture

Bio Energy Group - www.bioenergygroup.org
National Farmers Union - www.nfuonline.com
Soil Association - www.soilassociation.org

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Conservation

The American Land Conservancy - www.alcnet.org
British Trees - www.british-trees.com
Council for the Protection of Rural England - www.cpre.org.uk
The Countryside Agency - www.countryside.gov.uk
Earth Island Institute - www.earthisland.org
The John Muir Trust – www.jmt.org
Kew Gardens - www.kew.org
Mammal Society - www.abdn.ac.uk/mammal/
Plant Talk - www.plant-talk.org
The Wilderness Society - www.wilderness.org
The Wildlife Trusts - www.wildlifetrusts.org
Woodland Trust - www.woodland-trust.org.uk

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Carbon Capture & Storage

Carbon Capture & Storage association – www.ccsassociation.org
CO2 Capture & Storage - www.co2captureandstorage.info
IEA Clean Coal centre - www.iea-coal.org.uk
World Coal Institute - www.worldcoal.org

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Co-housing

The Cohousing association of the US - www.cohousing.org
Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage - www.dancingrabbit.org
Manzanita Arizona - www.manzanitavillage.com
UK Co-Housing Network - www.cohousing.org.uk

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Communication e-Networks

Compass Network - www.compassnetwork.org
Earth Trends - earthtrends.wri.org
Sustainable Development Research Network - www.sd-research.org.uk
Sustain - www.sustainmagazine.com

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Community Websites

Brynmawr - www.brynmawrscene.net
Caithness - www.caithness.org/
Wellington NZ - www.sustainable.wellington.net.nz

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Corporate Social Responsibility

AccountAbility - www.accountability.org.uk
Alternatives to Slash & Burn - www.asb.cgiar.org
CSR Academy - www.csracademy.org.uk
International Cocoa Initiative - www.icco.org
Sustainability Reports - www.enviroreporting.com/service/
Global Reporting Initiative - www.globalreporting.org
Society for Business Ethics - www.societyforbusinessethics.org
Sustainable Value - www.sustainablevalue.com
The National Centre for Business and Sustainability - www.thencbs.co.uk
World Business Council for Sustainable Development - www.wbcsd.ch

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Energy Saving

Carbon Trust - www.carbontrust.co.uk
Energy saving Trust - www.est.org.uk
National Energy Foundation - www.nef.org.uk

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Environment

UN Convention to combat desertification - www.unccd.int

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Food/Ethical consumption

Asia Food - www.asiafood.org
Big Barn – www.bigbarn.co.uk
Devine Chocolate - www.divinechocolate.com
Food Commission - www.foodcomm.org.uk
Food Ethics Council - www.asb.cgiar.org
Growing Concern - www.homefarmorganics.co.uk
IIED - www.diversefoodsystems.org
Ethical Consumer - www.ethicalconsumer.org
The Food Commission - www.foodcomm.org.uk
Food Ethics Council - www.foodethicscouncil.org
Food Standards `agency - www.foodstandards.gov.uk
Fordhall farm - www.fordhallfarm.com
Garden Organic - www.gardenorganic.org.uk
Organic Consumers Association - www.organicconsumers.org
Slow Food - www.slowfood.com
Sustain - www.sustainweb.org

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Industrial crops

Interactive European Network for Industrial Crops and their Applications - www.ienica.net
The National Non-Food Crops Centre - www.nnfcc.co.uk

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Landscapes

The Permanent European Conference for the Study of the Rural Landscape - www.pecsrl.org

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Local currencies

Complementary Currencies - www.complementarycurrency.orgl
Time Banks - www.timebanks.co.uk

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Natural Hazards

Natural Hazards - www.naturalhazards.org

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Networks

Active Citizens Transfer - www.actnetwork.org.uk/localworks.html
Asia-Pacific Network for Global Research - www.apn-gcr.org/en/indexe.html
Engineers Against Poverty  www.engineersagainstpoverty.org
Linkages - www.iisd.ca
Trade Union Sustainable Development Advisory Committee - www.ethicaltrade.org
Green Engage - www.grownupgreen.org.uk/features/?id=745
International Network for Sustainability - www.insnet.org
Living Economies - www.le.org.nz
Overseas Development Institute - www.odi.org.uk
The Panos Network - www.panos.org.uk
Science & Development Network - www.scidev.net
Sustainable Development Gateway sdgateway.net
Stop Climate Chaos - www.stopclimatechaos.org
Centre for Sustainable Innovation - www.sustainableinnovation.org

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Non Governmental Organisations/Campaigning Organisations

Amnesty International – www.amnesty.org.uk
Ban the Bulb - www.banthebulb.org
The Energy & Resources Institute - www.teriin.org
Green Peace - www.greenpeace.org.uk
Greenstar Solar Community - www.greenstar.org
Institute for European Environmental Policy - www.ieep.org.uk
Open Democracy - www.opendemocracy.net
Pacific Environment - www.pacificenvironment.org
International Centre for Sustainable development - www.solarcities.org
Survival International – www.survival-international.org
World Wildlife Fund - www.wwf.org.uk
A Year of Living generously - www.generous.org.uk

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Recycling

Community Recycling Network – www.crn.org.uk
National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP) – www.nisp.org.uk
UK Spectacle Recycling - www.vao.org.uk/spectacles/
Waste Resource Action Programme (WRAP) – www.wrap.org.uk

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Research

Earth Institute  www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu
Environmental Change Institute - www.eci.ox.ac.uk
Particulate Pollution Removal by Urban Trees - www.lifesci.sussex.ac.uk/home/Kevin_Beckett/
Centre for Environmental Policy & Governance - www.lse.ac.uk/collections/geographyAndEnvironment/CEPG/
Mass Balance - www.massbalance.org
Policy Studies Institute - www.psi.org.uk
UNEP plan bleu - www.planbleu.org/planBleu/historiqueUk.html
The Sustainable Development Research Network - www.sd-research.org.uk
Sustainable Development Research Initiative - www.sdri. ubc.ca
The Zuckerman Institute for Connective Environmental Research - www.uea.ac.uk/zicer/

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Rural issues

Campaign to Protect Rural England - www.cpre.org.uk
Natural England - www.naturalengland.org.uk
Directory of Social Change - www.dsc.org.uk
Commission for Rural Communities - www.ruralcommunities.gov.uk

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Social economics

Social Investment Forum - www.socialinvest.org
Social Firms UK – www.socialfirms.co.uk

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Sustainable Construction

BedZED (Beddington Zero Energy Development) - www.peabody.org.uk/pages/GetPage.aspx?id=179
Black Redstarts - www.blackredstarts.org.uk/pages/greenroof.html
CIRIA - www.ciria.org.uk
Earthdome - www.earthdomes.co.uk
Hockerton Housing - www.hockertonhousingproject.org.uk
Low Carbon Buildings Programme - www.lowcarbonbuildings.org.uk
Monodraught - www.sunpipe.co.uk
Sherwood Energy Village - www.sev.org.uk

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Sustainable Energy

Clean Cities - www.eere.energy.gov/cleancities/
Sustainable Development International - www.sustdev.org

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Sustainable Procurement

Market Transformation Programme - www.mtprog.com

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Think tanks

New Economics Foundation - www.neweconomics.org/gen/
Overseas Development Institute - www.odi.org.uk
Policy Studies Institute - www.psi.org.uk
Social Capital Gateway - www.socialcapitalgateway.org
SustainAbility - www.sustainability.com
World Resource Institute - www.wri.org

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Trade

Fair Trade - www.fairtrade.org.uk
International Centre for Trade & Sustainable Development - www.iisd.ca

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Trees and Forests

Forestry Commission - www.forestry.gov.uk
Trees for Health - www.treesforhealth.org
The Woodland Trust - www.woodland-trust.org.uk

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