Planning for Climate Change in the West (Policy Focus Reports)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Planning for Climate Change in the West offers regional planners techniques for addressing climate change concerns while they focus on issues affecting regional growth.A warmer and dryer climate in the mountain states along with federal policies to reduce green house gas emissions affects regional planning. The report provides examples how local action does reduce levels of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption when planners modify building codes, land use policies covering open spaces and forests, water use and transportation routes.Planning for climate change in the mountain Wes...
ISBN(s)
1558442030, 9781558442030