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RESULTS FOR: "Sustainability planning" (18):

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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)

U.S. Green Building Council
Tags: Codes / Standards / Laws, Economics, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, More Cool Technologies, Pavements, Roofs, Social Impacts, Thermal Comfort, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Websites, , , ,

Publication Date: April 2012

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World Green Building Council

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Publication Date: April 2012

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New York City’s Cool Roof/Cool City Strategies

Laurie Kerr (New York City Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability)
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Codes / Standards / Laws, Cool Materials Science, Economics, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, North America / Central America, Pavements, Presentations, Roofs, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Water, ,

Publication Date: July 2011

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Greenworks Philadelphia Progress Report 2010

Greenworks Philadelphia
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Documents, Economics, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, Health, North America / Central America, Program Materials, Roofs, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Water, ,

Publication Date: June 2011

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Chula Vista, CA Climate Adaptation Strategy

City of Chula Vista, CA
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Documents, Economics, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, North America / Central America, Pavements, Program Materials, Roofs, Sample Program Documents, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, , , ,

Publication Date: May 2011

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The Process Behind PlaNYC: How the City of New York Developed its Comprehensive Long-Term Sustainability Plan

ICLEI and New York City Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability
Tags: Case Studies, Economics, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, Program Materials, Roofs, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, , ,

Publication Date: April 2010

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Reducing Urban Heat Islands: Compendium of Strategies, Cool Roofs Chapter

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Cool Materials Science, Documents, Economics, Energy, Evaluation Tools, Greenhouse Gases, Health, North America / Central America, Roofs, Urban Heat Island, Water,

Publication Date: January 2010

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Urban Ventilation for Counter Measures for Heat Islands towards Quality and Sustainable City Planning in Hong Kong

Kam-Sing Wong (Department of Architecture, Chinese University Shatin), Edward Ng (Department of Architecture, Chinese University Shatin) and Raymond Yau (Ove Arup and Partners HK Ltd.)
Tags: Air Quality, Documents, East Asia, Scientific Literature, Social Impacts, Urban Heat Island, , , ,

Publication Date: September 2009

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Mitigating New York City’s Heat Island: Integrating Stakeholder Perspectives and Scientific Evaluation

Cynthia Rosenzweig (NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies et al)
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Documents, Economics, Energy, Health, North America / Central America, Pavements, Roofs, Scientific Literature, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Water, , ,

Publication Date: September 2009

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Sustainable Urban Energy Planning: A Handbook for Cities and Towns in Developing Countries.

ICLEI, UN Habitat and United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)
Tags: Case Studies, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, Health, Program Materials, Roofs, Social Impacts, Urban Heat Island,

Publication Date: June 2009

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Reducing Urban Heat Islands: Compendium of Strategies (Full)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Codes / Standards / Laws, Cool Materials Science, Economics, Energy, Essential Reading, Evaluation Tools, Greenhouse Gases, Health, North America / Central America, Pavements, Roofs, Social Impacts, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Water, Websites, ,

Publication Date: October 2008

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A scale hierarchic ecosystem approach to integrative ecological planning

California State University, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, California, US
Tags: Air Quality, Documents, Evaluation Tools, North America / Central America, Scientific Literature, Social Impacts, Thermal Comfort, Water, , , ,

Publication Date: January 2008

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Urban Heat Islands: A Climate Change Adaptation Strategy For Montreal

Chee F Chan (McGill University School of Urban Planning, The Climate Change Action Partnership )
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Documents, Energy, Health, North America / Central America, Program Materials, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, , , , ,

Publication Date: December 2007

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A comparative study of the thermal and radiative impacts of photovoltaic canopies on pavement surface temperatures

Jay S. Golden (Arizona State University, National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations for Climate + Energy, School of Sustainability, Civil and Environmental Engineering, US )
Tags: Case Studies, Cool Materials Science, Documents, Energy, North America / Central America, Pavements, Roofs, Scientific Literature, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Water, , ,

Publication Date: July 2007

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A preliminary study on the local cool island intensity of Taipei city parks

Chinese Culture University, Department of Landscape Architecture, Taipei, Taiwan
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Documents, East Asia, Scientific Literature, Social Impacts, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, , ,

Publication Date: May 2007

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Adapting Cities for climate change: the role of the green infrastructure

JF Handley (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and the UK Climate Impacts Programme.), AR Ennos and S Pauleit
Tags: Air Quality, Documents, Europe / Eurasia, Global Climate, Pavements, Roofs, Scientific Literature, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Water, , , ,

Publication Date: January 2007

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Cool Houston: A Plan for Cooling the Region

David Hitchcock (Houston Advanced Research Center)
Tags: Air Quality, Case Studies, Cool Materials Science, Documents, Economics, Energy, Greenhouse Gases, Health, North America / Central America, Pavements, Program Materials, Roofs, Sample Program Documents, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, Water, , ,

Publication Date: July 2004

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Cool Communities: Strategies for heat island mitigation and smog reduction

Arthur H. Rosenfeld (US Department of Energy), Hashem Akbari (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Joseph J. Romm, Melvin Pomerantz (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) and
Tags: Case Studies, Cool Materials Science, Documents, Economics, Energy, Evaluation Tools, North America / Central America, Pavements, Program Materials, Roofs, Thermal Comfort, Urban Heat Island, Vegetation and Shade Trees, , , , , ,

Publication Date: August 1999