Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

Agencies and organizations that are members of the ACHP are promoting more livable and sustainable communities through preservation.

Key Links

• Atlas of Re-Urbanism  (National Trust for Historic Preservation/Urban Land Institute)
• Smart Growth and Sustainable Preservation of Existing and Historic Buildings  (Environmental Protection Agency)
• Putting Smart Growth to Work in Rural Communities (International City/County Management Association - report funded by EPA)
• Older, Smaller, Better: Measuring How the Character of Buildings and Blocks Influences Urban Vitality  (National Trust for Historic Preservation)
• Federal Resources for Sustainable Rural Communities (HUD/DOT/EPA) - [Archived document]
• Tribal Green Building Toolkit (EPA)
• Untapped Potential: Strategies for Revitalization and Reuse (National Trust for Historic Preservation)

Local Case Studies

• Partnership for Building Reuse: Learning from Los Angeles (National Trust for Historic Preservation/Urban Land Institute)
• Partnership for Building Reuse: Retrofitting Philadelphia (National Trust for Historic Preservation/Urban Land Institute)
• Partnership for Building Reuse: Building on Baltimore’s History (National Trust for Historic Preservation/Urban Land Institute)
• Partnership for Building Reuse: Building on Chicago’s Strengths  (National Trust for Historic Preservation/Urban Land Institute)
• Partnership for Building Reuse: Unlocking the Potential of Detroit’s Neighborhoods  (National Trust for Historic Preservation/Urban Land Institute)
• Older, Smaller, Better in Tucson (National Trust for Historic Preservation/Urban Land Institute)

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