Livable
Places seeks to change land use policies to reverse the housing
crisis and the lack of investment in older urban areas. It is founded
by a group of housing advocates and environmentalists to improve the
quality of life in the Los Angeles region.
www.livableplaces.org
Santa
Monica Green Building Program gives information both on what
you must do and what you might consider doing in order to achieve
Santa Monica's standards of excellence in green building design and
construction. greenbuildings.santa-monica.org
SCANPH
is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to the development,
preservation and management of permanently affordable housing for
low-income people. www.scanph.org
HCD
develops the Statewide Housing Plan and assists cities and counties
with the housing element of their General Plans. They also monitor
the use of housing funds by local Redevelopment Agencies as well
as provide technical assistance and statistical data to the Governor,
members of the Legislature and the public. www.hcd.ca.gov
Global
Green has a program that fosters sustainability within
urban environments by changing patterns of natural resource consumption.
www.globalgreen.org
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