Climate Action Planning: A Guide to Creating Low-Carbon, Resilient Communities by Michael R. Boswell & Adrienne I. Greve & Tammy L. Seale instant download

Climate Action Planning: A Guide to Creating Low-Carbon, Resilient Communities by Michael R. Boswell & Adrienne I. Greve & Tammy L. Seale instant download

Climate change continues to impact our health and safety, the economy, and natural systems. With climate-related protections and programs under attack at the federal level, it is critical for cities to address climate impacts locally. Every day there are new examples of cities approaching the challenge of climate change in creative and innovative ways—from rethinking transportation, to greening city buildings, to protecting against sea-level rise.
Climate Action Planning is designed to help planners, municipal staff and officials, citizens and others working at local levels to develop and implement plans to mitigate a community's greenhouse gas emissions and increase the resilience of communities against climate change impacts. This fully revised and expanded edition goes well beyond climate action plans to examine the mix of policy and planning instruments available to every community. Boswell, Greve, and Seale also look at process and communication: How does a...