We think that your concerns about immediate preparations for peak oil is the most vital issue humanity is now facing.  Below is the Cloud Forest Institute website.  The CFI site is a "wiki" and we hope that you will use its interactivity to share your thoughts (and critiques) of these attempts to save some proportion of humanity, and the biosphere.

http://www.cloudforest.org/Economic_Localization

Below are other sites that CFI has been involved in or has found to be of practical use.

http://www.greentransitions.org/WEL/WillitsEconLoc.htm -- Brian Corzelius, a member of the WELL Energy group has posted extensive research about energy use here as well as many other recent writings by Jason Bradford.

http://www.willitseconomiclocalization.org/ -- The present incarnation of WELL

http://www.communitysolution.org -- Community Service is dedicated to the development, growth and enhancement of small local communities.

http://www.postcarbon.org -- Julian Darley's organization, author of High Noon for Natural Gas

http://www.fromthewilderness.org -- Michael C. Ruppert's website, author of Crossing the Rubicon

http://www.museletter.org -- Richard Heinberg's website, author of "Powerdown" and "The Party's Over"

http://www.oilscenarios.info/ -- Five scenarios to help you start thinking.

http://www.wolfatthedoor.org.uk/ -- A British Peak Oil site which is quite realistic.

http://www.peakoil.net -- The Association for the Study of Peak Oil

http://www.theoildrum.com/ -- A blog frequented by some very perceptive people.

http://www.ecotrust.org -- Ecotrust's mission is to build Salmon Nation, a place where people and wild salmon thrive.

http://www.ssu.missouri.edu/faculty/jikerd/ -- Excellent information about sustainable agriculture and community

Thanks for doing your part - we're all in the soup together, the folks at the Cloud Forest Institute