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CHECK
OUT THE FOLLOWING LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION ON
SOE AND SOC REPORTING AND INDICATORS
WEB
RINGS: These sites act primarily as nodes of information, providing links
to numerous useful sites
THE CANADIAN
COUNCIL ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT:
'THE
SOCIAL INDICATORS LAUNCHPAD' provides direct links to over 70
websites, Canadian and International, devoted to the topic of indicators
CENTER
OF EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT:
A project of the United States Department of Energy. Contains a database
with information and links to approximately 30 local, national and international
indicator projects
EPA
- UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY:
A digital library with direct links to summaries of SOE reports by geographic
region. Approximately 100 reports are available; primarily in the United
States, dating from 1995 onwards.
SCN
- SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES NETWORK
A website devoted entirely to links and resources on sustainable communities.
Also contains approximately 20 direct links to indicator reports; primarily
in the United States.
REDEFINING
PROGRESS
A public policy organization that seeks to create a sustainable and socially
equitable world.
Provides an overview of over 150 international community indicator projects,
with direct links to websites for over 70 of the projects.
IISD
- INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT:
use 'SD GATEWAY' to connect to an overview of international initiatives
for sustainable development indicator reports. The database has 216 reports
on file (91 from North America).
ON-
LINE LOCAL COMMUNITY INDICATOR REPORTS FROM THE UNITED STATES
FLORIDA
SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES CENTER
Links to sustainable communities initiatives in Florida.
SUSTAINABLE
SEATTLE
Presents the highlights of their Indicators for a Sustainable Community
project.
Tracks the progress of 40 indicators used in Seattle.
MAINE
DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION:
'MAINE ECONOMIC INDICATORS PROGRAM' 1998
report (lists indicators)
1999 report
(lists and describes their 56 indicators divided into 7 categories)
LIVABLE
TUCSON GOALS
A complete list and description of the 55 indicators used in Tucson's
SOC report
MINNESOTA
MILESTONES 1998
A project Description is presented, as well as a list of indicators. The
entire report is also available for download
UNIVERSITY
OF WISCONSIN SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Lists and describes over 100 indicators in 6 categories proposed for Wisconsin
GEORGIA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Lists and describes 30 indicators in 8 categories used by Georgia in their
report
METHODOLOGIES:
These international sites propose a means of developing and charting the
progress of indicator reports
SUSTAINABLE
MEASURES
This site is devoted to aiding with indicator projects internationally.
It includes a database of over 100 indicators divided into 12 categories
Training materials and a list of resources are also provided.
DEPARTMENT
OF THE ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
Lists over 80 Quality of Life indicators in 21 categories proposed for
the United Kingdom. The full report is also available for downloading.
THE
THOMAS JEFFERSON SUSTAINABILITY COUNCIL
An interim report by this council in Charlottesville, Virginia is available
for download. The report lists 159 indicators proposed for use in the
United States. Their indicator selection process is also described.
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