Climate Change and Sustainable Development Law in a Nut Shell

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Climate Change and Sustainable Development Law in a Nut Shell

he book amply and ably illustrates the initiatives taken by all levels of government to achieve sustainable development, showing how these inititiatives provide important opportunities to manage, mitigate, and adapt to climate change. The Nutshell explains how the U.S. legal system fosters greenhouse gas reduction, energy conservation, and sustainable patterns of growth, including energy-efficient and sustainable buildings, the use of renewable energy resources, the protection of sequestering open space, and the adaptation of buildings and communities to sea level rise and natural disasters.

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Author(s)

Nolon, John - Personal Name
Salkin, Patricia - Personal Name

Edition

1st

Call Number

343.4 Nol c

ISBN/ISSN

9780314264206

Subject(s)

Sustainable Development Law

Classification

343.4

Series Title

GMD

Text

Language

English

Publisher

West Publishing Company

Publishing Year

2011

Publishing Place

USA

Collation

479p

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