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Dover Hazard Mitigation Plan

The Town of Dover has prepared an updated Hazard Mitigation Plan to help the Town reduce its vulnerability to natural hazards such as flooding, drought, hurricanes, and winter storms. The […]

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Somerville Hazard Mitigation Plan

The City of Somerville has prepared an updated Hazard Mitigation Plan to help the City reduce its vulnerability to natural hazards such as flooding, hurricanes, and winter storms. The plan […]

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Topsfield Hazard Mitigation Plan and Municipal Vulnerability Plan

The Town of Topsfield, in continuing its proactive efforts to address climate threats, received a state Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Planning Grant to conduct a Community Resilience Building (CRB) Workshop. […]

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Particulate Policy

Particulate Policy CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> PDF June 2021 Particulate Policy An argument for a regulatory approach to transportation-related ultrafine particle exposure Particulate matter (PM) pollution is […]

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Carlisle Hazard Mitigation Plan and Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Plan

The Town of Carlisle received a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) grant in 2020, which supported the town’s participation in a Community Resilience Building (CRB) Workshop held on March 27, 2021. […]

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Massachusetts Ride for Hire Electrification Working Group

Massachusetts Ride for Hire Electrification Working Group Final Policy Brief | May 2021 Developed by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council On Behalf of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and […]

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Equitable Brownfields to Brightfields: Research Findings Memo

This memo summarizes research undertaken between 2020 and 2021 by Groundwork USA and the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), with support from EPA’s Brownfields and Land Revitalization Program, to understand […]

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Net Zero Building Ordinances

Net Zero Building Ordinances CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> PDF Clean Energy Wayland’s Net Zero Building Policy During 2018 and 2019, MAPC provided technical assistance to the Town […]

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City of Quincy Small Business Plan

City of Quincy Small Business Plan CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> PDF March 2020 Quincy Small Business Plan The Quincy Small Business Plan intends to provide a comprehensive […]

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Building a New Future Together

Building a New Future Together CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> PDF Building a New Future Together How Municipal Governments Can Help Their Small Businesses to Reopen, Recover, and […]

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