Sustainable communities are communities planned, built, or modified to promote sustainable living. This may include sustainability aspects relating to water, transportation, energy, waste, and materials. They tend to focus on environmental sustainability (development and agriculture) and economic sustainability.
Strategies for establishing sustainable and resilient communities include:
- Downtown Development Districts
- Economic Development
- Flood-Ready Communities
- Funding Resilient Communities
- Green Building Practices
- Rural Land Management
- Green Infrastructure