<p>This edited volumeΒ examines how climate action plans engage justice at the scale of the city. Recent events in the United States make the context particularly ripe for a discussion of justice in urban climate politics. On the one hand, the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, George Floy
Local Climate Action Planning
β Scribed by Michael R. Boswell, Adrienne I. Greve, Tammy L. Seale (auth.)
- Publisher
- Island Press/Center for Resource Economics
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 295
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Climate Action Planning....Pages 1-32
Getting Started....Pages 33-64
Public Participation....Pages 65-86
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory....Pages 87-114
Emissions Reduction Strategies....Pages 115-152
Climate Change Adaptation Strategies....Pages 153-182
Implementation....Pages 183-198
Communities Leading the Way....Pages 199-226
Time to Take Action....Pages 227-232
Back Matter....Pages 233-284
β¦ Subjects
Climate Change; Urbanism; Architecture, general; Environmental Management
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