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All Documents in Global Warming Tagged sustainable communities
- A Bold Plan for Sustainable California Communities
A Report on the Implementation of Senate Bill 375
Report - Southern California, Sacramento, and San Diego have become the first three regions in America to adopt transportation plans specifically designed to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, implementing California's landmark Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Law (Senate Bill 375), passed in 2008.
Documents Tagged sustainable communities in All Sections
- Metropolitan Land Use & Transportation Planning
Solutions for Sustainability
Overview - Metropolitan regions have become increasingly important as they continue to guide our land use and transportation, in addition to our economy.
- Sustainable Neighborhoods
Solutions for Sustainability
Overview - One of the most important models of sustainable growth is the neighborhood, where increments of development actually occur and where most people connect with their cities, their environments, and each other on an everyday basis.
- Sustainable Practices on Key Urban Issues
Solutions for Sustainability
Overview - Specific issues like water quality and sustainable food are a challenge in all cities. NRDC is creating models to solve a selected set of key urban challenges that can be applied to other cities nationwide.
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