The Social Functions of NIMBYism | Planetizen
Matthew J. Kiefer assesses NIMBYism in full flower, describing not just its agonies but also its value in democratizing land use planning decisions. ...
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Planetizen | Urban Planning, Design and Development Network
Planning and development news, jobs, events, and more. ... Planetizen: Urban Planning, Design and Development Network www.planetizen.com ...
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MoveOn.org: Democracy in Action
Working to make effective citizen participation by building electronic advocacy groups.
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New Urbanism
NewUrbanism.org was started in 1998, and has since grown to become a leading and ... we at NewUrbanism.org propose serious solutions to our. growing global crises. ...
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Care2 : The Petition Site : Create free, easy online petitions
Variety of current petitions from nonprofit organizations and individuals. Topics include environment, entertainment, politics, and human rights.
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The Freecycle Network
Grassroots movement of people who are giving and getting stuff for free in their area. Browse freecycling groups to find one near you. Includes Freecycle FAQ, mission statement, and news.
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dropping knowledge
dropping knowledge is a global initiative to turn apathy into activity. ... power of the Internet, dropping knowledge employs advanced web-technology ...
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EarthShare: One Environment. One Simple Way to Care for It.
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The ONE Campaign
Rallying Americans to fight global AIDS and extreme poverty. Promoted by faith-based and antipoverty groups, celebrity spokespeople such as U2 lead singer Bono, corporate partnerships, and local ONE Campaign organizers.
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YES! Magazine - supporting you in creating a more just, sustainable, and compassionate world
Supports people working to create a just, sustainable, and compassionate future.
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Zaadz: Connect. Grow. Inspire. Empower.
Social networking site focused on building communities around spirituality, ethical businesses, and personal growth.
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