Community Sustainability and The Natural Step Resources

A Sustainable Fox Valley - Building Sustainable Communities through "The Natural Step" Approach, Workshop - Saturday, November 3, 2007

• Workshop Brochure (2 pages, 139 KB)
• Sponsor List (1 page, 110 KB)
• Presentations (all presentations are in .pdf format):
  • Amy Oberg, Futurist, Kimberly Clark - "The Future of Sustainability" (6 pages, 908 KB)
  • Tom Boldt, Boldt Company - "Sustainability in Business and Construction" (15 pages, 1.31 MB)
  • Jay Moynihan, UW-Extension - "A Brief History of Sustainability" (23 pages, 2.10 MB)
  • Lisa MacKinnon, 1,000 Friends of Wisconsin - "Eco-Municipalities and the Natural Step Framework" (31 pages, 6.7 MB)
  • Jay Moynihan, UW-Extension - "The Natural Step Overview" ( 26 pages, 983 KB)
  • Lisa MacKinnon, 1,000 Friends - "Backcasting Principles from the ABCD Approach" (16 pages, 696 KB)

Natural Step for Communities Study Circle has resources to learn how to conduct a Study Circle in your business, neighborhood or organization.

1,000 Friends of Wisconsin - link to information on Eco-Municipalities

Presentation to City of Neenah Sustainability Committee, 9 April, 2008 - Catherine Neiswender, UWEX Winnebago County, "Sustainability, Eco-municipalities and The Natural Step - a Model for Change" (7 pages, 1.75 MB)

Presentation to City of Menasha Department Heads, July 10, 2008 - Catherine Neiswender, UWEX Winnebago County, "Sustainability and the Natural Step" (6 pages, 1.4 MB)

City of Menasha Eco-Municipality Resolution (1 page, 60 KB)

The Natural Step Canada - link to an easy to read and understand overview of sustainability and The Natural Step.

Toward a Sustainable Community: A Toolkit for Local Governments (48 pages, 2.76 MB)

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