Hotting up? an analysis of low carbon plans and strategies for UK cities [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: RICS ResearchPublication details: London RICS 2012ISBN:- 9781842198148
- 9781842198155
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 157079-2001 |
This research examines the background and legislative context for low carbon cities in the UK; draws comparisons between UK approaches and international approaches (for example, the EU and Canada) where appropriate; critically reviews and compares low carbon plans (including climate action plans) in UK cities in terms of their timeframes, targets, and pathways to the future; identify the drivers and barriers to implementing such plans; highlights best practice and best ideas in low carbon cities.