| U.S. Environmental Protection Agency- EPA | |
| keyword: | webportal, sustainable urban management |
| content: | Urban Management, Sustainable Development and Smart Growth. This section of EPA's website focuses on the improvement of land use management, planning, and building operations and reducing the environmental impacts of urban areas with (mainly European!) innovative approaches such as smart growth and sustainable urban and green planning. |
| language: | english |
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| Practical Evaluation Tools for Urban Sustainability-PETUS | |
| keyword: | webportal, sustainable urban development |
| content: | Practical Evaluation Tools for Urban Sustainability (PETUS) has been developed to help to consider impacts on the environment, economy and society. The website includes information that can be used to analyse and improve the sustainability of urban infrastructure, whatever the size or type. |
| language: | english |
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| Casa | |
| keyword: | internet tool, urban sprawl |
| content: | The "Urban Sprawl Interactive Monitoring Tool" allows to evaluate the performance of key indicators related to urban sprawl (density, land consumption, transport system and their impacts on the urban environment) including the comparative analysis of the target area with other cases of urban sprawl. |
| language: | english |
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| Virtual Library | |
| keyword: | webportal, database, sustainable urban development |
| content: | Urban Environmental Management |
| language: | english |
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| aim-solarcity | |
| keyword: | internet tool, monitoring, renewable energy |
| content: | Climate Alliance`s Internet based monitoring system for local authorities in the area of renewable energies |
| language: | english, danish, dutch, french, german, italian, portuguese, spanish |
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| NCEDR | |
| keyword: | internet tool, Cost-Benefit-Analysis |
| content: | NCEDR interactive: Cost-Benefit Analysis. In simple terms, cost-benefit analysis imposes an accounting framework that prescribes classes of benefits and costs to consider, means to measure them, and approaches for aggregating them |
| language: | english |
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| European Academy of the Urban Environment | |
| keyword: | sustainable urban development |
| content: | The European Academy of the Urban Environment is aiming to encourage exchange of experience amongst local government decision makers in all spheres of sustainable urban development |
| language: | english, german |
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| European Common Indicators | |
| keyword: | Indicators, sustainable urban development |
| content: | The European Common Indicators initiative is focused on monitoring environmental sustainability at the local level. A set of 10 environmental sustainability indicators have been developed in conjunction with stakeholders and methodologies for collecting the data for each indicator have also been produced in different European languages |
| language: | english |
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| Sustainable Settlements | |
| keyword: | webportal, database, sustainable urban development |
| content: | Data Base of sustainable settlements in Europe |
| language: | english, german |
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| CABE | |
| keyword: | webportal, database, sustainable urban development |
| content: | The UK Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment web site is provided with a large data base of shining examples of urban planning and architecture as well as sector publications |
| language: | english |
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| Placecheck | |
| keyword: | webtool, urban development |
| content: | Urban design decision making tool, project financed by the British government |
| language: | english |
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