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Options For Blue Carbon Within The International Climate Change Framework, Gabriel Grimsditch
Options For Blue Carbon Within The International Climate Change Framework, Gabriel Grimsditch
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
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Is Redd Accounting Myopic?: Why Reducing Emissions From Deforestation And Forest Degradation Programs Should Recognize And Include Other Ecosystems And Services Beyond Co 2 Sequestration, Paulo A. Lopes
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
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Getting The Green Light For Senate Bill 375: Public Engagement For Climate-Friendly Land Use In California, Greg Greenway
Getting The Green Light For Senate Bill 375: Public Engagement For Climate-Friendly Land Use In California, Greg Greenway
Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal
Signed into law in September 2008, California's Senate Bill 375 (SB 375) is the first statewide legislation in the nation to link transportation and land use planning to climate change. The law is lengthy and complex, but the central concept is simple: locate homes closer to jobs, services, and transit so that Californians drive less frequently, travel shorter distances, and reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This article examines the approach to public participation outlined in SB 375, and argues that a critical success factor is the design and execution of strategies by local governments to engage citizens in the …