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Local Governments and Climate Change Sustainable Energy Planning and Implementation in Small and Medium Sized Communities /

Climate change is a serious environmental, security and socio-political challenge. Its impact is already visible at community level around the globe. Tackling this challenge requires urgent action, with the engagement of local governments and communities needed. The focus of Local Governments and Cl...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: van Staden, Maryke. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Musco, Francesco. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Advances in Global Change Research, 39
Subjects:
Climate change.
Political science.
Renewable energy resources.
Sustainable development.
Architecture.
Climate Change.
Political Science.
Climate Change Management and Policy.
Renewable and Green Energy.
Sustainable Development.
Cities, Countries, Regions.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9531-3
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Table of Contents:
  • A focus on Climate, Energy and Local Governments
  • Motivation for action
  • Strategic framework supporting local action
  • Local Action – Planning and Implementation
  • Framework conditions and support mechanisms
  • Local Climate Action Case Studies
  • Selected case studies illustrating the three streams of action
  • Conclusion.

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