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Sustainability Whitepapers, Tipsheets, and Pamphlets
May 24, 2011
This series of whitepapers, tipsheets, and pamphlets provides an overview of selected issues, resources, and examples related to climate change, healthy communities, and land use.
Climate Change:
- Addressing Climate Change: Ideas for Youth Commissions – Briefing Paper #2
- The Basics of Climate Change Cap-And-Trade: An Overview for Local Officials
- The Basics of SB 375: Transportation, Housing and Greenhouse Gases
- Calculating Carbon Emissions
- Celebrating Local Leadership in Sustainability
- Climate Action Best Practices
- Climate Change and Public Health: An Overview for Local Officials
- The Co-Benefits of Sustainability Strategies
- Commercial Recycling Community Leadership Stories
- Efficient Transportation Community Leadership Stories
- Evaluating Green Fleet Options
- Evaluating Greenhouse Gas Emissions as Part of California’s Environmental Review Process: A Local Official’s Guide
- Financing Energy Efficiency: Options and Issues to Consider
- Financing Local Sustainability Efforts
- Green Building Community Leadership Stories
- Greener Buildings Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- How to Harness the Power of Your Community to Address Climate Change
- Increasing Commercial Recycling: Tips for Local Agency Leaders
- Involving Youth in Your Agency’s Sustainability Activities
- Land Use and Community Design Community Leadership Stories
- Moving Toward Fuel-Efficient and Alternative-Fuel Fleets: 10 Questions Local Officials Should Ask
- Public Participation Community Leadership Stories
- Recognizing Leadership
- Regional Partnerships Provide Leadership
- Sample Commercial Recycling Ordinance
- Smart Irrigation Technology Stories: Three Communities, Three Experiences
- Spotlighting Energy Efficiency in California Communities
- Sustainability and Economic Development Go Hand in Hand
- Sustainability’s Many Faces: Beacon Award Program Participants Create Vibrant Communities
- Sustaining Your Sustainability Programs
- Today’s Youth: Tomorrow’s Green Workforce
- Understanding AB 32’s Impacts on Local Government: A Local Official’s Guide
- Understanding California’s Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 (SB 375): A Local Official’s Guide
- Using Economic Development to Support Sustainability
- Water Conservation Leadership Guide: Issues for Local Officials to Consider
- What Does the Public Really Think about Climate Change?
- Working with Energy Utilities to Finance Energy-Efficiency Improvements
- Working with Local Businesses to Increase Recycling
Healthy Communities:
- Climate Change and Public Health: An Overview for Local Officials
- Helping Families Find Affordable Children’s Health Insurance: A Local Official’s Guide
- Land Use and Community Design Community Leadership Stories
Land Use and Environment:
- The Basics of SB 375: Transportation, Housing and Greenhouse Gases
- Built to Last: Charting a Path to a Sustainable Economy
- Celebrating Local Leadership in Sustainability
- The Co-Benefits of Sustainability Strategies
- Evaluating Greenhouse Gas Emissions as Part of California’s Environmental Review Process: A Local Official’s Guide
- Financing Local Sustainability Resource Center
- Land Use and Community Design Community Leadership Stories
- Land Use Public Participation Handouts/One-Pagers (available in English and Spanish)
- Operation Mulch-a-Lot: Long Beach Chips Away at Blight and Green Waste
- Regional Partnerships Provide Leadership
- Sustainability and Economic Development Go Hand in Hand
- Sustaining Your Sustainability Programs
- Understanding California’s Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 (SB 375): A Local Official’s Guide
- Understanding SB 375: Opportunities to Engage the Public in Regional Planning
- Understanding SB 375: Public Participation Requirements
- Understanding SB 375: Regional Planning for Transportation, Housing and the Environment
- Understanding SB 375: Opportunities to Engage the Public In Regional Planning
- Using Economic Development to Support Sustainability
- Dealing with Deeply Held Concerns and Other Challenges to Public Engagement Processes