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Susta-I'D ability Plan
Brenda Nations
Environmental Coordinator
February 16, 2009
Mayor's Climate Agreement, signed by Mayor in 2007
ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability
5 milestones process:
o Baseline emissions inventory & forecast
Develop plan to meet reduction target
Adopt an emissions reduction target
o Implement plan
o Monitor & verify emissions reduction progress
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3 levels of input from community.
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SteerinLy committee:
Community leaders to create vision of plan
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Subcommittees:
Members will have expertise in areas of focus
m PubAc.
Input will be solicited and incorporated
Economy
Energy
Climate
Change
Impacts
Sustainability Plan:
polices and strategies that meet
society's present needs
without compromising the
ability of future generations
Education &
Outreach
Waste
Natural
Resources
Land use
Planning
Transportation
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Sustainability Plan.
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rovernment:
Coordinate environmental initiatives from all
departments towards one overarching goal
Coordinate various sources of funding
• EECBG—municipal building audits, etc.
• ECO Iowa City
• Numerous others