Topic: Environment – Page 5

North Suffolk Zero Carbon Action Plan

Posted on September 9, 2022 at 3:41 pm. Written by Ellyn Morgan

North Suffolk Zero Carbon Action Plan CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment Page in Portuguese Page in Arabic North Suffolk Zero Carbon Action Plan Emissions reductions for a […]

COVID-Safe Cooling Strategies

Posted on February 28, 2022 at 12:23 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

COVID-Safe Cooling Strategies CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment COVID- Safe Cooling In summer of 2020, MAPC and the Mystic River Watershed Association launched a “COVID-Safe Cooling Strategies” […]

Metro West Climate Equity

Posted on January 21, 2022 at 4:00 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Photo Credit: AdobeStock_370083078 Metro West Climate Equity CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment MetroWest Climate Equity Project The Towns of Ashland and Natick and the City of Framingham […]

Dover Hazard Mitigation Plan

Posted on January 14, 2022 at 4:54 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

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 […]

Climate Resilient Land Use Strategies

Posted on January 1, 2022 at 12:09 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Climate Resilient Land Use Strategies CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment Land use regulations can be a powerful tool to provide climate resilience. From floodplain and wetlands restrictions, […]

Somerville Hazard Mitigation Plan

Posted on December 1, 2021 at 4:49 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

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 […]

Cool it with Art

Posted on July 13, 2021 at 12:41 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Cool it with Art A How-To Guide for Tackling Rising Temperatures with Art in Our Communities Cool it with Art CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment Cool It […]

Climate Impacts Overview

Posted on July 1, 2021 at 4:10 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Climate Impacts Overview CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment Climate Resilient Land Use Strategies Background: Climate Impacts Overview Climate Risk: Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Sea level […]

Major State and Federal Regulations That Impact Local Land Use Authority

Posted on July 1, 2021 at 4:04 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Major State and Federal Regulations That Impact Local Land Use Authority CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment Climate Resilient Land Use Strategies Background Major State and Federal Regulations […]

Climate Resilient Land Use Background

Posted on July 1, 2021 at 3:55 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Climate Resilient Land Use Background CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Resources >> Environment Climate Resilient Land Use Strategies Background Why address climate resilience through land use planning? Climate science projections […]