Sustainable Community Action

Welcome This site is for anyone interested in local sustainability, particularly community-run action.

''"A dynamic process which enables all people to realise their potential and improve their quality of life in ways which simultaneously protect and enhance the Earth's life support systems." Forum for the Future ''

more about this wiki - more about sustainability

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What's here We started only in December 2004, but are already working on over Special:Statistics articles.


 * Local Sustainability Ideas Bank - things you could do in your area


 * Projects and networks at local, national and international level


 * News - global, UK


 * Resources to help you take action


 * What you can do - to help develop this site


 * Village Green - ideas for site development


 * Search - if you're looking for specific information use the Wikicities box on the left

You can help
A wiki is a type of website that allows any visitor to add and modify content direct from their web browser. Saved pages are available to everyone else on the internet. So a wiki is a wonderful way of co-operating to build a free and universal information store and mutually supportive community. More about wikis

You can help build this wiki, help us pool our knowledge. To begin is very easy. The more you do, the more you learn, (about editing for example). Find out more about the SCA wiki, or visit our Community Portal to see what you can do.

'''Build a bigger alliance! Sharing is good.''' The more sustainability information we share, the more everyone benefits. Sign up for a (free) SCA Wiki account today!

Why SCA?
Why Sustainable? Sustainability matters. It isn't something just for experts. It's about everyone's quality of life and we all have a part to play. More about sustainability

Why Community? Personal choices and global issues matter, but so does community, the link between the two. In an increasingly interconnected world, community is both necessary and natural to support each other in our quest for a better quality of life, both in our own communities and in the wider world, both now and for future generations.

Why Action? Action, not just fine words, is needed to move us toward a more sustainable society. Although this site acts as a store of information, hopefully much of it will be geared toward action.

News UK headlines - week ending February 28 2006
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 * Stop Climate Chaos looking for action following Prime Minister’s warm words
 * Power to the People, Power Inquiry reports
 * Importance of landscapes recognised as UK Government signs European Landscape Convention

...more headlines



What's new
Recent New pages include: Within Wake_Up_Nottingham
 * New Start editorial - Community Regeneration Comment - March 8 2006 - What goes around really does come around. Twenty-five years after Michael Heseltine became minister for Merseyside, he’s back again advising the Tories about inner-city policy. As an admission of a party’s failure, that’s breathtaking.
 * Sustainability network for England discussion page
 * Opinion - The end of Changing Our City

Recently edited pages include
 * Talk:Sustainability network for England
 * Stop Climate Chaos
 * Community involvement
 * Local Agenda 21
 * Kent



Coming Up 2006 - International Year of Deserts and Desertification March 6 - 19 Fairtrade Fortnight UK March 22 World Water Day ...more


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