Los Angeles is the largest city in the most populous state of the United States.  This being said, Los Angeles is visited and watched by those around the world, giving it the opportunity to showcase its efforts at becoming a more environmental conscious city, hopefully setting precedents that can be followed around the world.  Los Angeles, such as the world, is only at the beginning stages of working towards this goal, yet much has already been done and plans have already been made and are beginning  to be followed.  To see some of the many ways Los Angeles highlights its involvement in the environmental issues of climate change, sustainability, sustainable growth, energy efficiency, water conservation, sea level change, land use, as well as other solutions and efforts click the category of choice below:

• Climate Change
• Sustainability
• Sustainable growth
• Energy efficiency
• Water conservation
• Sea Level Change
• Land Use / Environmental Management / Environmental Justice
• Comprehensive list / Miscellaneous

Or  To see by author (city, agency, organization, entity), click here

Research and Reports from the
Los Angeles Regional Collaborative for Climate Action and Sustainability

LARC Reports

• Report on Regional Landscape of Sustainability Actions

  • Prepared by Adi Liberman and Associates
  • Download Landscape Report

• Policy Analysis for LARC on the Climate Plans in Chicago and New York City

  • Prepared by UCLA student researchers as an analysis for LARC
  • Download Presentation

Research and Reports from LARC Members

Other Regional Reports

• SCAG Regional Comprehensive Plan

  • Regional Plan by the Southern California Association of Governments
  • Link to Report

• SCAG SB 375 Regional Implementation Process

  • Research and reports on SB 375 and sustainable communities planning by the the Southern California Association of Governments
  • Link

Published: Friday, November 04, 2011