ICMA views sustainability as a holistic approach to city and county management. This approach looks at how local government leadership can capitalize on the connections between economic, social, and environmental sustainability to create thriving and livable communities. 

Local governments have long been the keepers of community records, collecting and storing a tremendous amount of data. New technologies are being introduced every day that enables local governments to use these data in innovative and pioneering ways, informing policy and enhancing services for citizens. 

These ICMA resources may be helpful to local government leaders as they address the current crisis of public trust, civil unrest, and social justice.