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Empowering municipal sustainability : a guide for towns, cities, and citizens / Alexandra Reed Lajoux.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Alexandra Lajoux corporate governance seriesPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2022Description: xxxii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783110689815
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 658.4083 LAJ 23 022625
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I: Settling sustainability goals Chapter 1. Identifying key issues for your municipality Chapter 2. Mapping your municipality: Identifying key environmental assets Chapter 3. Planning (and protesting) for sustainability Part II: Using environmental, economic, and engineering tools to advance sustainability Chapter 4. Tools for the natural and built environment: Ordinances for zoning and preservation Chapter 5. Tools for a sustainable economy: Budgeting, accountability, and taxes Chapter 6. Tools for sustainable engineering Part III: Beyond taxes: Green financing Chapter 7. Municipal green bonds Chapter 8. Land trusts Chapter 9. Federal, state, and nonprofit grants Part IV: Dealing with conflict over sustainability Chapter 10. The rights of nature Chapter 11. Rights of nature litigation involving municipalities Chapter 12. Defining municipal identity Beyond boundaries
List(s) this item appears in: New Collection - March 2025
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 658.4083 LAJ 022625 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 022625

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Settling sustainability goals
Chapter 1. Identifying key issues for your municipality
Chapter 2. Mapping your municipality: Identifying key environmental assets
Chapter 3. Planning (and protesting) for sustainability
Part II: Using environmental, economic, and engineering tools to advance sustainability
Chapter 4. Tools for the natural and built environment: Ordinances for zoning and preservation
Chapter 5. Tools for a sustainable economy: Budgeting, accountability, and taxes
Chapter 6. Tools for sustainable engineering
Part III: Beyond taxes: Green financing
Chapter 7. Municipal green bonds
Chapter 8. Land trusts
Chapter 9. Federal, state, and nonprofit grants
Part IV: Dealing with conflict over sustainability
Chapter 10. The rights of nature
Chapter 11. Rights of nature litigation involving municipalities
Chapter 12. Defining municipal identity
Beyond boundaries

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