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Sustainable LV Directory Listings
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Creative Commons License
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Publications
Periodical Publications Sustainable Lehigh Valley – Includes both a directory of organizations that promote sustainable communities + Voices of the Valley. Left Turn Sustainability Doings newsletter Special reports & presentations by interns — on a variety of topics Voices of the Valley – writings by people in the … [Read more...] about Publications
Folders
We completed a comprehensive project on the food system for the summer of 2023, producing a guide for Keys to a Strong School Wellness Policy This fall, we are offering two internship opportunities: Since 2004, Alliance interns have been rethinking the way we do things and exploring ways to undo the 'business as usual' thinking that has caused so many of the … [Read more...] about Folders
Think Globally
One of the enduring slogans of the environmental movement has been to "Think Globally, Act Locally". The first part of this admonition is to be aware of and consider what's happening on a global scale; these days, that means being aware of the many inter-related aspects of the problem that threaten our communities and life as we know it. And while we have to … [Read more...] about Think Globally
Focus On
The Focus On… section provides in-depth information and opinion on many facets of sustainability. (Although these topics may appear quite distinct and separate, it’s important to remember that they are interconnected and interdependent in multiple ways — in general, the 4 basic principles of ecologyapply to all complex systems.) When you select a Focus On… topic from the menu, … [Read more...] about Focus On
Act Locally
The "Think globally, act locally" formulation urges people, communities, and movement organizations, to consider the big picture in figuring out what actions need to be taken in their locality. Sounds straight-forward enough. But there's a major gap in that formulation, though, regarding instrumentality. What organizational structures are available or, if not currently … [Read more...] about Act Locally
About Us
The Alliance for Sustainable Communities–Lehigh Valley is a community-based nonprofit organization that works to promote and encourage ways to make our communities more sustainable. We are located in an area that was known as Lenapehoking, Lenapé territory. We recognize that the original inhabitants practiced many of the same values we hold, including respect and … [Read more...] about About Us