International City/County Management Association
ICMA's agenda is to help local governments build sustainable communities that includes research initiatives, leading practices, information networks, publications, training and technical assistance programs on sustainability and the elements that comprise it—economic development, environmental management, public health, and equity for all community members.
The link address is: http://www.icma.org/main/bc.asp?bcid=647&hsid=1&ssid1=2509&ssid2=2528
LGC Comments to LA RWQCB - Opportunities and Challenges for the Integrating Water and Land Use - October 2007