Collaborative approaches to local climate change and clean energy initiatives in the USA and England
| Autor: | Damian Pitt, Alina Congreve |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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business.industry 05 social sciences Geography Planning and Development Environmental resource management 0211 other engineering and technologies 0507 social and economic geography Climate change Common ground 021107 urban & regional planning 02 engineering and technology Management Monitoring Policy and Law Renewable energy Energy conservation Clean energy Political science Community planning business 050703 geography Environmental planning |
| Zdroj: | Local Environment. 22:1124-1141 |
| ISSN: | 1469-6711 1354-9839 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/13549839.2015.1120277 |
| Popis: | This paper analyses how 10 localities in the USA and England, recognised as leaders in clean energy and climate action, have used collaborative approaches to develop local climate change plans and energy conservation, efficiency, and renewable energy initiatives. It examines these planning and policy-making processes in the context of Margerum's [2008. A typology of collaboration efforts in environmental management. Environmental Management, 41 (4), 487–500] typology of “action”, “organizational”, and “policy-level” collaborations, as well as Gray's [1989. Collaborating: finding common ground for multiparty problems. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass] classification of collaboration in the “problem-setting”, “direction-setting”, and “implementation” phases. We conducted interviews with local elected officials, municipal staff, energy professionals, and citizen volunteers in each community, supplemented with an analysis of their adopted energy, climate change, and land-use plans. We find that despite the ... |
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