Local climate action planning

Climate change is a global problem, but the problem begins locally. Cities consume 75% of the world's energy and emit 80% of the world's greenhouse gases. Changing the way we build and operate our cities can have major effects on greenhouse gas emissions. Fortunately, communities across th...

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Main Author: Boswell, Michael R.
Other Authors: Michael R. Boswell; Adrienne I. Greve; and Tammy L. Seale; images by Dina Perkins
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: Washington, DC Island Press
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Summary:Climate change is a global problem, but the problem begins locally. Cities consume 75% of the world's energy and emit 80% of the world's greenhouse gases. Changing the way we build and operate our cities can have major effects on greenhouse gas emissions. Fortunately, communities across the U.S. are responding to the climate change problem by making plans that assess their contribution to greenhouse gas emissions and specify actions they will take to reduce these emissions
Physical Description:xiii, 284 p.
ill., maps
24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:159726962X
9781597269629