The World Commission on Environment and Development. During the next few months the residents and stakeholders of this community are encouraged to participate in the process of defining the vision that will guide us until 2014. A quick read of the minutes of past meetings and other business matters will bring you up to date. Read up on the links to Southeast Effective Development , sustainable and unsustainable development ideas in the neighborhood. Toward A Sustainable Seattle Seattle's commitment to sustainability is supported by this plan.
Sustainable cities use resources efficiently and effectively.
They reuse and recycle. They recognize constraints and build on assets. They use existing local resources where they can. They minimize exportation of environmental risk. They provide physical and economic security, and they distribute these and other benefits evenly.