Climate change mitigation by Greater Adelaide councils
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Zeppel, Heather and James-Overheu, Christina. 2012. "Climate change mitigation by Greater Adelaide councils." International Journal of Organisational Behaviour. 17 (2), pp. 29-34.
Article Title | Climate change mitigation by Greater Adelaide councils |
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ERA Journal ID | 21951 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Zeppel, Heather (Author) and James-Overheu, Christina (Author) |
Journal Title | International Journal of Organisational Behaviour |
Journal Citation | 17 (2), pp. 29-34 |
Number of Pages | 6 |
Year | 2012 |
Place of Publication | Toowoomba, Australia |
ISSN | 1440-5377 |
Web Address (URL) | http://www.usq.edu.au/business-law/research/ijob |
Abstract | This paper reports on carbon mitigation actions adopted by Greater Adelaide councils (n=14) in South Australia. A survey of environmental officers profiled carbon mitigation actions, emissions auditing, and motives for emissions reduction by councils. The main reasons for carbon actions were a climate change plan, showing climate leadership, and cost savings. |
Keywords | carbon mitigation; eco-efficiency; local government; Adelaide; South Australia |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 440704. Environment policy |
410101. Carbon sequestration science | |
440805. Environmental politics | |
Public Notes | File reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher/author. |
Byline Affiliations | Centre for Sustainable Business and Development |
School of Accounting, Economics and Finance | |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
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