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Glossary
Spend just a few minutes in the local government, non-profit or environmental world and you might get lost in a maze of acronyms. ICLEI helps you sort through that alphabet soup with our Glossary.
Green Playbook
ICLEI is one of several partners on the Green Playbook, a website that provides local governments with guidance and resources to rapidly advance green buildings, neighborhoods and infrastructure.
Federal Government Resources
A collection of online resources from the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Energy, and Department of Transportation among other federal government resources.
Online Resources by Sector:
Other Online Resources:
Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency
Economics FAQs – Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Carbon Down, Profits Up – The Climate Group
No Reason to Wait – Hewlett Foundation
Breathing Earth
- A web based visualization of the rate at which CO2 emissions are
currently progressing. A map of the world lights up in real time to
record and tally every birth, death and 1000 tons of emissions by
country.
Climate Change 101: Local Action – Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency
- A comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and
federal incentives that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Smart Code - The
SmartCode is an integrated land development ordinance that folds
zoning, subdivision regulations, urban design, public works standards
and basic architectural controls into one compact document.
Apollo Alliance’s New Energy for Cities - Energy Saving and Job Creation Policies for Local Governments.
