ISBN:
9781000422627
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (341 pages)
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Erscheint auch als
DDC:
307.1216
Keywords:
City planning-Environmental aspects
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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Climatic changes-Effect of human beings on
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsement -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Topics Covered -- Notes -- Part 1 Why Are We Doing This?: Local Planning and the Call -- Introduction to Part 1 -- Why Are We Doing This? Local Planning and the Call -- That's Not How Things Work in My Town -- Leading a Discussion On Climate -- Chapter 1 Climate Planning Objection 1: "Climate Change Is a Lie. It Can't Be Proven. The Climate Change Myth Is a Political Maneuver." -- Science Has Yet to Be Fooled -- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and World Temperatures -- Change Takes Time -- Climate Change Denial and Agnosticism -- Notes From the Field -- Engaging Southeast Florida in Climate Planning -- NOAA and Global Sea Level Rise -- Beginning a Regional Planning Effort -- Summits Two and Three -- The Seven50 Scenario Modeler -- The Planning Team: Often Its Own Worst Enemy -- The Coalition Dissolves -- Agenda 21 -- The Final Summit -- A Seven50 Postscript -- Notes From the Field -- Resilient, Multi-Modal Improvements for Florida State Road A1A in Fort Lauderdale -- Coastal Armoring -- Reconstructing State Roads With Shoreline Armoring -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Climate Planning Objection 2: "We Don't Have the Will. We Don't Have the Money." -- Paying for Resilience -- Investing in Resilience and Requiring Resilience -- Investing in Resilience in Montgomery, Alabama -- Requiring Resilience in Las Cruces, New Mexico -- Requiring Resilience in Somerville, Massachusetts -- Is There Anything More We Can Do? -- We'll Adapt When There's No Other Option -- Why Should the U.S. Lead? -- Local Capital Improvement Plans (CIPs) -- It's the People, Not the Plan, Which Changes the World -- Resilience Grants -- Notes From the Field -- Preaching Common Sense, Humility, and Politeness on Climate Issues in San Francisco.
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