Just Communities Information Exchange

An Online Library to Advance Neighborhood Equitable & Regenerative Development

The Just Communities Information Exchange is an ever-expanding online library of original and curated resources designed to support the application of best practices, innovative solutions, and peer-to-peer exchange for those looking to advance Just Growth. Just Communities Accredited Practitioners are encouraged to submit resources to the Exchange.

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Englewood Agro-Eco District Village Plaza Plan

A foundational, community-led plan to develop the Englewood Village Plaza, a vacant lot that remained dormant for over three decades, into a new addition to the growing public spaces across the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. The project is lead by Grow Greater Englewood and serves as the future entry point for the 1.75-mile Englewood Nature Trail, which will be the focal point of the nation’s first Agro-Eco District.

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World Council on City Data

The World Council on City Data (WCCD) focuses on creating standardized data for cities globally. James Patava's presentation at the UNSD Big Data Conference highlights the significance of ISO 37120, the first international standard for city data. This standard covers 17 themes and 100 indicators, offering cities a framework to measure and compare their services and quality of life.
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UN Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is dedicated to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a universal call to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity by 2030. The SDGs address global challenges, such as inequality and climate change, with an integrated approach, ensuring no one is left behind.
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Capitol Hill EcoDistrict Community Report

This is the 2018 annual report from Capitol Hill EcoDistrict in Seattle, WA. This is a great example of an annual progress report for other EcoDistricts and communities to use as an example.
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