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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />CHAPTER 10 CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY......................................................................1 <br />I. INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................1 <br />II. GOALS...........................................................................................................................................................2 <br />III. POLICIES AND POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTATION MEASURES..................................................2 <br />A. <br />CLIMATE ACTION PLANS..................................................................................................................2 <br />B. <br />PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT.....................................................................................................................3 <br />C. <br />REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS..................................................................................3 <br />1. <br />Land Use and Transportation...................................................................................................................3 <br />2. <br />Buildings and Energy Use.......................................................................................................................4 <br />3. <br />Solid Waste Reduction............................................................................................................................4 <br />4. <br />Economy..................................................................................................................................................5 <br />5. <br />Potential Implementation Measures........................................................................................................5 <br />D. <br />ADAPTING TO THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE.................................................................6 <br />1. <br />General....................................................................................................................................................6 <br />2. <br />Extreme Storm Events............................................................................................................................. 6 <br />3. <br />Sea level rise............................................................................................................................................7 <br />4. <br />Increased Temperatures...........................................................................................................................7 <br />5. <br />Ecosystems Response to Climate Change...............................................................................................7 <br />6. <br />Public Health........................................................................................................................................... 8 <br />7. <br />Agriculture and Food Supply..................................................................................................................8 <br />8. <br />Emergency Planning................................................................................................................................8 <br />9. <br />Potential Implementation Measures........................................................................................................ 8 <br />CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY ELEMENT <br />