Description:Amongst growing awareness over the past half century that human activity threatens our natural environment, many of the world's largest cities have played a role in the sustainability movement, as seen by such initiatives as Day of Cities sponsored by the United Nations in 2019. So far, local governments in towns, smaller cities, and counties have not played a prominent role in the green movement. This book, including several interviews with city mayors, is a guide for local governments and citizens wishing to launch sustainability campaigns and programs that make a lasting difference in our world.Alexandra Reed Lajoux addresses the popular green city topic but focuses on smaller municipalities (towns, small cities, counties), which are more numerous than big cities, and in greater need of guidance. The book discusses the realities of municipal leadership such as budgeting and taxes and financing urban renewal projects. It will appeal to a broad range of town or city government employees and elected officials contemplating the issues of managing and funding sustainability including growth, parks, traffic, conservation, power, trash, waste, flood, and green issues that all localities worldwide face at some level.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Empowering Municipal Sustainability: A Guide for Towns, Cities, and Citizens (The Alexandra Lajoux Corporate Governance Series). To get started finding Empowering Municipal Sustainability: A Guide for Towns, Cities, and Citizens (The Alexandra Lajoux Corporate Governance Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Empowering Municipal Sustainability: A Guide for Towns, Cities, and Citizens (The Alexandra Lajoux Corporate Governance Series)
Description: Amongst growing awareness over the past half century that human activity threatens our natural environment, many of the world's largest cities have played a role in the sustainability movement, as seen by such initiatives as Day of Cities sponsored by the United Nations in 2019. So far, local governments in towns, smaller cities, and counties have not played a prominent role in the green movement. This book, including several interviews with city mayors, is a guide for local governments and citizens wishing to launch sustainability campaigns and programs that make a lasting difference in our world.Alexandra Reed Lajoux addresses the popular green city topic but focuses on smaller municipalities (towns, small cities, counties), which are more numerous than big cities, and in greater need of guidance. The book discusses the realities of municipal leadership such as budgeting and taxes and financing urban renewal projects. It will appeal to a broad range of town or city government employees and elected officials contemplating the issues of managing and funding sustainability including growth, parks, traffic, conservation, power, trash, waste, flood, and green issues that all localities worldwide face at some level.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Empowering Municipal Sustainability: A Guide for Towns, Cities, and Citizens (The Alexandra Lajoux Corporate Governance Series). To get started finding Empowering Municipal Sustainability: A Guide for Towns, Cities, and Citizens (The Alexandra Lajoux Corporate Governance Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.