Willmott E, Penny J (2011) Asking the climate question: climate change adaptation in King County, Washington. In: Ford JD, Berrang-Ford L (eds) Climate change adaptation in developed nations: from theory to pra
“It’s an incredible honor to be acting King County Executive. I’m committed to providing strong and steady leadership for the people of King County and delivering the essential services communities rely on, from roads, parks and trails to public transit, health, safety and more,” Braddock ...
“The extreme heat mitigation strategy that we will be developing will provide a strategic framework that supports comprehensive and coordinated action on heat,” said Lara Whitely Binder, King County Climate Preparedness Program Manager. “The strategy will identify near-term and longer-term heat mit...
reuse, or recycling project. Selected projects also demonstrated a focus on benefits for frontline communities that have often experienced the most direct impacts of climate change and other environmental challenges. “Re+ is not only about creating a waste system that is mor...
This chapter discusses government policy developments, Britain as a "clean energy superpower", onshore wind commitments, Great British Energy and more.
AI-based automation can also help localities match candidates with job openings. King County, Washington, relies on such a system to get a better understanding of job requirements and candidate profiles, analyzing not only skills and experience but also intangibles such as cultural fit. Such analys...
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Uncover which environmental practices or concerns matter most to your guests (e.g., climate change, pollution, or overconsumption). Create green initiatives, products, and services based on consumer feedback and promote them through the hotel booking channels where target customers will see them. ...
inheriting vast county estates and occupying honorific positions in local government. The peerage was themilitaryclass of the nation, and in the counties peers held the office of lord lieutenant. Most were also called to serve at court, but at the beginning of the century their power was still...
and Wales all have club competitions in both union and league versions of the game. The three also send national teams to theSix Nations Championshipand to World Cup tournaments.Cricket’s origins may date to 13th-century England, and county competition in England was formally organized in the ...