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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction and overview / Woodrow W. Clark II and Russell Vare
- 2. The role of business leaders in community sustainability coalitions : a historical perspective / Christine Meisner Rosen
- 3. Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) / Larry Eisenberg
- 4. Sustainable cities as communities and villages / Patrick Stoner
- 5. Greening existing communities / Christine S.E. Magar
- 6. Santa Monica sustainable city plan : sustainability in action / Brenden McEneaney
- 7. Renewable energy practices in the city and county of San Francisco / Jatan Dugar, Phil Ting, and Johanna Partin
- 8. Building sustainability : the role of K-12 education / Bill Radulovich
- 9. Google's clean energy 2030 plan : why it matters / Thomas Jensen and David Schoenberg
- 10. Sustainable communities in the UK / Claire Bonham-Carter
- 11. Sustainable towns : the case of Frederikshaven - 100% renewable energy / Henrik Lund and Poul Alberg Østergaard
- 12. Sustainable communities : the Piedmont Region, Settimo Torinese, Italy / Teresio Asola and Alex Riolfo
- 13. Sustainable development in Lithuania / Natalija Lepkova
- Rizhao : China's green beacon for sustainable Chinese cities / Calvin Lee Kwan
- 15. Ecological construction and sustainable development in China : the case of Jiaxing Municipality / Wang Weiyi and Li Xing
- 16. Japanese experience with efforts at the community level toward a sustainable economy : accelerating collaboration between local and central governments / Kentaro Funaki and Lucas Adams
- Conclusion and summary : the next steps
- Appendix A. Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD)
- Appendix B. Aragon and Navarra, Spain
- Appendix C. City design and planning : a global overview and perspective.