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Local Climate Action Planning
Boswell, Michael R.; Greve, Adrienne I.; Seale, Tammy L.
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Description for Local Climate Action Planning
Paperback. CAPs are strategic plans that establish policies and programmes for mitigating a community's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They typically focus on transportation, energy use, and solid waste. This title guides preparers of CAPs through the entire plan development process, identifying the key considerations and choices that must be made. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
This is the first book designed to help planners, municipal staff and officials, citizens and others working at local levels to develop Climate Action Plans (CAPs). CAPs are strategic plans that establish policies and programmes for mitigating a community's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They typically focus on transportation, energy use, and solid waste. CAPs are usually based on GHG emissions inventories, which identify the sources of emissions from the community and quantify amounts. CAPs may also address adaptation - how the community will respond to the local impacts of climate change, such as increased flooding, extended drought, or sea level ... Read more
This is the first book designed to help planners, municipal staff and officials, citizens and others working at local levels to develop Climate Action Plans (CAPs). CAPs are strategic plans that establish policies and programmes for mitigating a community's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They typically focus on transportation, energy use, and solid waste. CAPs are usually based on GHG emissions inventories, which identify the sources of emissions from the community and quantify amounts. CAPs may also address adaptation - how the community will respond to the local impacts of climate change, such as increased flooding, extended drought, or sea level ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781597269629
SKU
V9781597269629
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Boswell, Michael R.; Greve, Adrienne I.; Seale, Tammy L.
Michael R. Boswell is Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He is also a Planning Commissioner for the City of San Luis Obispo, California. Adrienne I. Greve is Assistant Professor of City and Regional Planning at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Tammy L. Seale is Sustainability and Climate Change ... Read more
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