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Sustainability Links

Below is a list of interesting resources available on the web, organized by the seven key themes of our sustainability efforts. Follow the links below for sites containing information on that topic.

Energy

Nevada Power – Solar Generations
GE – Ecomagination
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project
Nevada Renewable Energy Task Force
Database of State Incentives for Renewable & Efficiency
Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency
Energy Star Partners - ThinkEnergyStar
Green Chips
HomeFree Nevada

Water

City of Henderson – Department of Utility Services
Las Vegas Valley Water District
Southern Nevada Water Authority

Waste Reduction & Recycling

Urban Design

American Institute of Architects – Blueprint for Nevada
Urban Land Institute – Sustainability Research and Publications
US Green Building Council
American Planning Association – Planning for Sustainability

Urban Nature

Nevada Division of Forestry
American Society of Landscape Architects – Sustainable Sites Initiative

Transportation

Environmental Health

US Environmental Protection Agency – Green Communities
American Community Gardening Association

Higher Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) – Urban Sustainability Initiatives
University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) – Academy for the Environment

Sustainability Associations

ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability
League of Conservation Voters - National Environmental Scorecard
SustainLane – National Sustainability Guide

Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository