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Articles

Green Agenda for Lawrence
by Clark H. Coan

The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community (pdf)
by David Korten (YES! magazine Summer 2006)

Are We Ready for the Great Turning?” Leaving no stone unTurned
(pdf)
by Judy Carman (Lawrence)

Curitiba and its Visionary Mayor

by Donella Meadows

A Lawrence Intentional Community
by Anne L. Burgess (Lawrence)

Resources

Community
Delaware Street Commons
Lawrence's up-and-coming co-housing

Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage
Off-the-grid community of 30 people in rural NE Missouri

Heartland All Species Project
Encourages neighborhood community and addresses environmental crisis through organic markets, educational festivals, energy saving classes, film discussion series, teen involvement and more

Sandhill Farm
an egalitarian intentional community in rural NE Missouri

Intentional Communities
Provides resources for finding, creating and maintaining intentional communities

"The Farm"
One of the oldest and most successful U.S. intentional communities

Sustain Dane
Community group in Madison, Wisconsin working on local sustainability since 1998

Other
The Community Solution
Addresses development and growth of small, sustainable communities

The Bioregional Revolution
Building an intelligent, self-reliant and nonviolent social order in a post-peak oil world through education, community building and relocalization of politics, economy and humanity 

What is Relocalizing? 
Re-localizing currency, governance and culture

Global Ecovillage Network (GEN)
Ecovillage and sustainability support and education

Cohousing Communities
Creating sustainable neighborhoods