Manuals and Guidebooks

The ANJEC Library includes scholarly publications on a wide array of topics of interest to municipal officials and environmentalists in New Jersey. These scholarly publications are valuable reference documents to help environmental commissioners, municipal officials and other environmentalists do impactful work.

Most can be downloaded free of charge while certain papers, including printed manuals, are available for a small fee.  To order a printed article please send request by email to info@anjec.org

Environmental Commissions Handbook

The fifth Edition is filled with information needed for commissions to get the job done in their communities.

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Pathways for the Garden State

Handbook to help ECs, park and recreation departments, planning boards to design walking and bicycle routes along paths, sidewalks, roadways and greenways

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Acting Locally: Municipal Tools for Environmental Protection

A Comprehensive collection of rationales and methods for protein groundwater, lakes, steep slopes, trees, streams and other natural resources

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Remediating and Redeveloping Brownfields

An overview of process for identifying, cleaning up and redeveloping older industrial, commercial and institutional properties.

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Environmental Manual for Municipal Officials

Reference designed to help municipal officials understand complex body of environmental laws. Dated from 1998.

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Sample Ordinances for Protecting Coastal Habitats

Provides tools and techniques for protecting coastal habitat for migratory birds

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Handbook for Public Financing of Open Space in NJ

Options for local open space funding and approaches to getting an open space financing referendum on the ballot.

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