URCM Science Question 5
What management strategies can influence carbon mitigation in cities?
Category: Science Questions
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- City of Melbourne: Greenhouse Action Plan 2006-2010
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- Clean Development Mechanism as a mitigation opportunity at urban level: issues and challenges
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- Climate Change and Cities: The Making of a Climate Friendly Future
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- Darebin City Council: Climate Change Action Plan
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- Down to Earth: local government and greenhouse policy in Australia
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- Energy and GHG accounting and integrated assessment of London's climate change challenges
- Energy and Material Flow Through the Urban Ecosystem
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- Energy use and carbon emissions in London (UK): Planning for carbon mitigation, achievements and policy challenges
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- Energy use and local perspectives in the control of greenhouse gas emission: The cases of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo
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- Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollutants in the City of Toronto: Towards a Harmonized Strategy for Reducing Emissions
- Hamilton: Air Quality and Climate Change Corporate Strategic Plan
- How do local authorities in Mexico City manage global warming? lessons learnt
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- Integrating carbon management into the development strategies of urbanizing regions in Asia: implications of urban function, form, and role
- Integrating global environmental concerns into urban management: the scale and readiness arguments
- Integrating renewable energy into new developments: toolkit for planners, developers and consultants
- International Organizations and National Carbon Management
- Inventory of New York City Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Investigation of regional CO2 absorption potential using wood biomass
- Investing in London’s low carbon future: summary report
- Japanese Urban Policies to Tackle Climate Change
- Local and Regional CO2 Emissions Estimates for 2004 for the UK
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- Local Authority Carbon Management Programme: Plymouth City Council’s Strategy and Implementation Plan (SIP)
- Local climate action strategy Mexico City
- Local government and the governing of climate change in Germany and the UK
- Local government implementation of climate protection: case studies
- Local perspectives in the control of greenhouse gas emissions – The case of Rio de Janeiro
- Local-scale analysis of carbon mitigation strategies: Tompkins County, New York, USA
- Low carbon cities and behavioral change
- Material and Energy Flow in Municipalities - The Use of Environmental Management Accounting
- Mexico City fuel savings and emission reductions by improving vehicle air conditioning
- Mitigating climate change in US cities: opportunities and obstacles
- Mitigation opportunities, constraints and challenges for urban and regional carbon management at multiple scales
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- Multilevel Governance, Networking Cities and Climate Change: Experiences from Two Swedish Cities
- Nature and the City: Making Environmental Policy in Toronto and Los Angeles
- Nelson City Council’s Communities for Climate Protection Programme: Draft Local Action Plan
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- Outcomes of the Global Carbon Project's first international conference on carbon management at urban and regional levels
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- Review of the impact of the energy policies in the London Plan on applications referred to the Mayor (Phase 2)
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- The Cool Vancouver Task Force’s Community Climate Change Action Plan: Creating Opportunities
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- The progress of English and Welsh local authorities in addressing climate change
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- The urban process at the Guayaquil City, Ecuador: an opportunity for carbon management
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