Recent references archive May/Jun05

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June 28 2005

 * Environmental Well-being - Representing neighbourhood environmental concerns within Local Strategic Partnerships, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, November 2004 JRF Findings
 * Green Purchasing - 16 pain-free ways to help save the planet, by Maxine Holdsworth with Paul Steedman, National Consumer Council, March 2005 - The report looks at 16 creative sustainable consumption schemes from around the world and analyses them to see whether they'd work here in the UK. All use incentives, rather than the more usual penalties and finger-waving. This is the approach the NCC is recommending... Available for download from NCC website pdf 1.1MB

June 9 2005

 * Reduced dependence on cars - DIY Community Street Audit Pack from Living Streets
 * Sustainability indicators - Making Indicators Count: Using quality of life indicators in local governance, nef, 2003. Publication available to download via NEF website
 * Climate change & energy - Time to get ready - Environment Agency report on climate change in England and Wales, a good overview

June 2 2005

 * Rural issues - State of the Countryside 2020 Environment Agency Report

June 1 2005

 * Climate change & energy - Time to get ready - Environment Agency report on climate change in England and Wales, a good overview

May 30 2005

 * Climate change & energy - How We Can Save the Planet, Mayer Hillman, 2004, Penguin Books, ISBN 0141016922
 * Towards Sustainable Economies - eGaia, Growing a peaceful, sustainable Earth through communications, Gary Alexander, Lighthouse Books, 2002. ISBN 0907637248 - More about eGaia In Praise of Slow Carl Honor&eacute;

May 26 2005

 * Local Agenda 21 - UN information on Local Agenda 21

May 24 2005

 * Climate change & energy - Wind power in the UK, Sustainable Development Commission, May 2005 Wind Power: Your Questions Answered, for householders, Sustainable Development Commission, May 2005
 * Communities online - Wide Open, Open source methods and their future potential, Geoff Mulgan, Omar Salem, Tom Steinberg, 2005, ISBN 1841801429 Demos http://www.demos.co.uk/catalogue/wideopen/

May 12 2005

 * Environmental justice - Environmental Quality and Social Deprivation, Dr Gordon Walker, John Fairburn, Graham Smith, Dr Gordon Mitchell, 2003, published by The Environment Agency