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 Regional Sustainability

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DRCOG presents this Web site as a resource for policy-makers, local government planning staff and citizens who are interested in climate change, energy sustainability and regional and local policy options for addressing these issues.

Incorporating sustainability into Metro Vision

The DRCOG Board of Directors is currently working to incorporate sustainability into Metro Vision 2035 as part of the next major update scheduled for adoption in January 2011. Click here for more information.

NEW! DRCOG report on transportation's impact on greenhouse gases and fossil fuel consumption


Resources
Browse by subject - more than 100 reports, guidebooks, case studies and other resources related to climate change and energy sustainability
Starter Kit - not sure where to begin? Check out key selected resources for local governments
Glossary of terms
DRCOG member government survey - summary results from a survey DRCOG recently conducted of local governments regarding their interests and activities related to climate change and energy sustainability.
Implementing Sustainable Development in Your Community - download presentations and resources from the two-day Public Officials Sustainability Workshop that DRCOG and ULI co-hosted June 4 and 5, 2009.

News and Events
Regional Sustainability Series
Calendar of events
News - stories in the press and other announcements


For more information on DRCOG's regional sustainability efforts, contact Jill Locantore at 303-480-6752.


Section Highlights

Information on alternative fuels and alternative fuel vehicles

Learn more about DRCOG's efforts to incorporate sustainability into Metro Vision

Download materials from the Growing Cooler Workshop on Energy-Efficient Land Use and Transportation Planning

NEW! DRCOG report on transportation's impact on greenhouse gases and fossil fuel consumption

Selected Downloads

Peter Newman Resilient Cities presentation

Glossary of key terms related to climate change and energy sustainability

Download PDF Reader

External Links

Climate Protection Manual for Cities

Cool Cities

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Post Carbon Cities

Rocky Mountain Climate Organization

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