A climate of change: Final report of the LGA Climate Change Commission

Title:

A climate of change: Final report of the LGA Climate Change Commission

Type:

Report

Date Created:

2007-12

Description:

This report critically evaluates local government's track record on climate change and makes recommendations for local government, central government and other stakeholders on how the local government response must be improved. It identifies four key areas which local authorities need to work on to make the necessary carbon emission reductions:transport; planning; housing; and tendering and re-​tendering for new and existing services.

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Resource ownership

  • Creator:
    • LGA Climate Change Commission
  • Publisher(s):
    • Local Government Association
      Local Government House, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HZ
      Tel: 020 7664 3131
      Fax: 020 7664 3030
      Email: info@lga.gov.uk
      Web: www.lga.gov.uk
  • Rights:
    • ©Local Government Association November 2007

Coverage

  • Geographic:
    • England
  • Format:
    • Text/​PDF medium: Internet
  • Subject(s):
    • Climate and weather; Housing; Local government; Planning (town and country); Public expenditure; Transport and infrastructure
  • Regional strategies:
    • Regional Biodiversity Strategy; Regional Energy Strategy; Regional Forestry Framework; Regional Housing Strategy; Regional Spatial Strategy; Regional Sustainable Development Framework; Regional Waste Strategy; Regional Water Resources Strategy
  • Keywords:
    • Climate change, carbon, CO2 emissions, local authorities, local area agreements, transport, planning, tendering, procurement

Other details

  • Language:
    • English
  • ISBN:
    • 9781840495966
  • Other identifier:
    • LGA ref: F/​EN034
  • Cost:
    • Free

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