Lukol Directory: Science: Environment: Sustainability: Community Sustainability: Brownfields Utilization

Recycling America's Land: A National Report on Brownfields Redevelopment
U.S. Conference of Mayors report on the extent of the problem of underutilized and abandoned industrial land in U.S. cities, and the potential economic and environmental benefits of reclaiming this land.
http://www.usmayors.org/uscm/news/press_re...

New York Brownfields
A New York environmental lawyer's comprehensive compilation and critical review of information and materials relating to brownfields and brownfields reutilization in New York State.
http://www.ny-brownfields.com

Brownfields: Recycling America's Land
Reports and other resources from U.S. Conference of Mayors.
http://www.usmayors.org/USCM/brownfields/

Brownfield Cultivation
Converting a brownfield site into an eco-village in Idaho.
http://egj.lib.uidaho.edu/egj09/moses1.htm...

Avtex Fibers Superfund Site
About a sixty five million dollar Superfund redevelopment project in cooperation with the U.S. EPA, VADEQ, and FMC Corporation. Front Royal, Virginia.
http://www.avtexfibers.com

National Brownfield Association
A nonprofit educational organization providing information to businesses, professionals, and nonprofits about the benefits of developing environmentally impaired properties.
http://www.brownfieldassociation.org/

Network for Industrially Contaminated Land in Europe
Scientific and technical information and ideas relating to all aspects of industrially contaminated land, including soil and groundwater problems. Includes announcements of upcoming conferences and events.
http://www.nicole.org/

Waterloo Brownfields Redevelopment Initiative
Information about U.S. EPA Brownfields Pilot in Iowa, designed to create a model for stimulating economic development, apply that model throughout the Rath Area and the City.
http://www.waterloobrownfields.com

Changing Places
UK Millennium program to help local communities tackle the legacy of post-industrial decay, breathing new life into derelict and neglected land. Includes best practices information and project information and photos.
http://www.changingplaces.org.uk/

The Brownfields Center
Portal maintained by Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, providing comprehensive information on revitalizing idle industrial sites, including regulations, case studies, decision support tools, and resource directories.
http://tbc.ce.cmu.edu/

EPA Brownfields Redevelopment for Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska
Helping communities revitalize "brownfields" -- abandoned, idled, or under-used industrial and commercial facilities and land where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination.
http://www.epa.gov/region7/brownfields

Brownfields
Information about brownfields redevelopment projects in California and links to other internet resources on the topic.
http://ceres.ca.gov/planning/brownfields/i...

Institute for Responsible Management
Established to conduct research on public policy issues relating to environmental, public safety and health concerns. Currently focusing on studies of brownfields cleanup and reuse, primarily evaluating the U.S. brownfields pilot projects.
http://www.instrm.org/

Revitalization of Lower Vitkovice, Czech Republic
A brownfields redevelopment case study.
http://www.ce.cmu.edu/Brownfields/ostrawa/...

American Land Recycling's Brownfields Articles
Development company staff publications, primarily about financial aspects of brownfields redevelopment.
http://www.americanlandrecycling.com/resea...

Land Regeneration Network
A forum for discussion where regional, national and international issues on land regeneration and remediating contaminated land can be raised.
http://www.grc.cf.ac.uk/lrn/

Brownfield Gentrification
Criticises a brownfield redevelopment in Amsterdam (Netherlands), saying the worst aspect of the project is the way it is linked to a social vision that rejects social equality.
http://web.inter.nl.net/users/Paul.Treanor...

Regional Online Brownfields Information Network
Issues, solutions, and information resources related to "land recycling" in the Great Lakes region of the U.S. and Canada. Includes numerous brownfields case studies.
http://www.glc.org/robin/

California Center for Land Recycling
Nonprofit working to repair fractured communities and discourage urban sprawl through training, technical assistance and grants for communities attempting to turn around vacant or environmentally distressed properties.
http://www.cclr.org

Richmond, VA: Brownfields initiative
EPA emergency response and record of improvement for this city.
http://www.epa.gov/swerosps/bf/html-doc/ss...

New Hampshire's Brownfields Law
Synopsis of Chapter 264, HB 636 which is New Hampshire's brownfields law.
http://www.state.nh.us/gencourt/bills/chap...

St. Louis, MO: Brownfields initiative
EPA site explaining details of Missouri's major brownfield sites and work to rehabilitate and use them.
http://www.epa.gov/swerosps/bf/html-doc/st...

Brownfields - Northeast-Midwest Institute
Reports, program and policy analyses, summaries of pending legislative proposals, and internet links related to brownfield redevelopment in the U.S., particularly financial aspects.
http://www.nemw.org/brownfields.htm


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