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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Green Communities"”.
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Understanding Housing Supply under Stringent Energy-efficiency Regulations
… net-zero emissions by 2050 is reflected in the Green Communities Act of 2008, which requires the adoption of the Stretch Energy Code for every municipality that is designated as a Green Community. This appendix to the base building code adds more stringent energy-efficiency requirements, such as …
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Health Starts in the Home: An Assessment of Efforts to Improve Occupant Health through Healthy Building Materials in San Francisco’s Affordable Housing
… and reproductive problems (Bayer et al., n.d.; Green Science Policy Institute). Furthermore, these chronic health conditions disproportionately affect low-income populations. Fortunately, substantial efforts in research, practice, and policy are working to reduce the use of these potentially …
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Equitable energy for Massachusetts : how can climate policy reduce inequality?
… climate policy does not effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions and has limited support for marginalized communities. The state's annual $730 million of investment in energy efficiency is governed by the Green Communities Act, which emphasizes cost-savings for consumers rather than …
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Diseño de una propuesta para generar un impacto positivo del territorio en el municipio de melgar a través de la sostenibilidad y la economía circular
Con este trabajo de investigación se pretende demostrar la importancia de la implementación de nuevas prácticas sostenibles dentro de un proyecto económico aplicado a la economía circular y a su vez la intervención del Estado dentro de la economía y el normal desarrollo productivo dentro de las …