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Our Clean Air Resources Will Take Your Breath Away!

This month is Clean Air Month (supported by the American Lung Association), which aims to teach people about the importance and positive effects of clean air. According to a report by WhatHealth, each May brings with it the goal...

Our Clean Air Resources Will Take Your Breath Away!

Fort Lauderdale Presents Save a Tree, Plant a Tree

Issaquah, WA Constructs First Netzero Townhome Project in the Country and Most...

City of Evanston, IL Residents Recognized as Top 10 City for Green...

Groups

Smart Growth

In communities across the nation, there is a growing concern...

6969 members

Sustainability

A group for discussing what "sustainability" means for local government...

248 members

Sustainability Professionals

This group is for ICMA members serving as sustainability managers...

7 members

Brownfields

A group that allows stakeholders in brownfields assessment, remediation and...

44 members

Wikis

Implementing Energy Star Into Local Governments

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Questions & Answers

CNG Fleets and Fueling Stations

9 answers

Want a free copy of "Solar Powering Your Community: A Guide for Local Governments?"

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E-Purchasing

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Where are the best resources for climate preparedness, adaptation, and resilience?

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Recent Documents

Solar Powering Your Community Workshop: New River Valley

Conference Document | 2013

Dubuque 2.0: How the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque Used...

Report or Article | FSG and Network Impact | 2013

Amicus Brief LA County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources...

Other Document | 2012

Addressing Climate Change and Migration in Asia and the Pacific

Report or Article | Asian Development Bank | 2012

The Plastic Bag Ban: A Battle of Socio-Economic Policy

Report or Article | Donald F. Kettl, Governing Magazine | 2012

Topic Leaders

The following individuals have been identified as leaders in this area.

Fleming, Cory

311/CRM Program Director, ICMA
Washington, DC

McGalliard, Tad

Director, Center for Sustainable Communities, ICMA
Washington, DC

People with Expertise

The following individuals have identified themselves as being knowledgeable in this area.

BEERNAERT, Frank

Chief Technical Advisor, FAO
Torhout,

Straw, William

Regional Environmental [Planning & Historic Preservation] Officer, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Atlanta, GA

Adams, Steve

Senior Advisor - Climate Adaptation, Institute for Sustainable Communities
Montpelier, VT

Wilkens, LEED AP, Nicolaas

Principal, wilkens design studio

Nix, Aaron

Parks/natural Resources Director, City of Black Diamond
Black Diamond, WA

Searl, Ronald

Village Manager, Village of Westmont
Westmont, IL

Blog Posts

Top 10 Ways To Beautify Your City

Hilary Badger

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Minnesota Makes Solar a Standard

Elisabeth Berman

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5 Ted Talks Addressing Food Security and Sustainability

Emily Elledge

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Looking Back: EECBG Successes

Andrea Fox

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Climate Change and Sustainability Resources from the Center of Sustainable Communities

Emily Elledge

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Brownfields, Blue Skies: the Many Uses of Brownfields Lands

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Our Clean Air Resources Will Take Your Breath Away!

Maxwell Moline

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Investing in Sanitation

Emily Elledge

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Earth Day: A Worldwide Event

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Local Governments leading on climate change adaptation

Sarah Birch

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Water and Sanitation Resources

Emily Elledge

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Redevelopment Resources at Brownfields2013 -- Online Resources Available Now

Katherine Takai

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Next Steps for the Durban Adaptation Charter

Emily Elledge

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