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6th Annual HECA Report

Overall improvements in energy efficiency reported by energy conservation authorities in England for the period 1 April 1996 to march 2002.
Climate change and local communities –
How prepared are you?
An adaptive guide for local authorities in the UK

Devised by the UK Climates Impact Programme and published in July 2003. A leaflet aimed at Chief Executives. It shows how taking action now could help protect major council assets from climate change and help council services cope better with the expected changes in temperature and rainfall.

Community leadership and climate change –
Guidance for Local Authorities

Published in 2001 by DEFRA. This guide is intended to inform elected members and officials about what your authority can do to respond to the challenge of climate change.
Community leadership and climate change –
Guidance for Local Authorities

Published in 2001 by DEFRA. This guide is intended to inform elected members and officials about what your authority can do to respond to the challenge of climate change.

Building in Sustainability –
A Guide to Sustainable Construction and Development in the North East

The Guide aims to: advance the understanding of Sustainable Development among the many organisations and individuals involved in the development process in the North East; encourage developments which safeguard the environment, whilst protecting and enriching it for future generations; provide practical advice, presented in a usable and stimulating way, to encourage, educate and inspire the reader to apply Sustainable Development thinking to each situation and locality; illustrate how the principles of Sustainable Development can be applied at each stage, from site identification, through construction to re-use and regeneration; give examples of best practice and issues from the North East.