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NH Climate Action Plan

To assist users, the Action Plan is available in two versions, which are subject to editorial revisions.

• Complete NH Climate Action Plan (82 Pages – 7 MB) – This is available for download and printing. This version does not include the Appendices.
• Individual Complete Chapters and Appendices in pdf – These are available for quick access and printing (links below).

Complete Chapters and Appendices

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Complete Action Plan

• Front Matter - Cover, Acknowledgements and Table of Contents
• Executive Summary
• Overview of New Hampshire’s Climate Action Plan
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Task Force Recommendations
• Chapter 3: Adapting to a Changing Climate
• Chapter 4: Economic Opportunities
• Chapter 5: Summary of Actions and Implementation
• Chapter 6: Moving the Plan Forward
• Glossary of Terms & Endnotes

Appendices

• Appendix 1: Climate Science Reference
• Appendix 2: The Climate Change Policy Task Force Process
• Appendix 3: Public Comments
• Appendix 4: Recommended Actions
  • Appendix 4.1: Maximize Energy Efficiency in Buildings
  • Appendix 4.2: Increase Renewable and Low-CO2-Emitting Sources of Energy in a Long-Term Sustainable Manner
  • Appendix 4.3: Support Regional and National Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • Appendix 4.4: Reduce Vehicle Emissions through State Actions
  • Appendix 4.5: Encourage Appropriate Land Use Patterns That Reduce Vehicle-Miles Traveled
  • Appendix 4.6: Reduce Vehicle-Miles Traveled through an Integrated Multi-Modal Transportation System
  • Appendix 4.7: Protect Natural Resources (Land, Water and Wildlife) to Maintain the Amount of Carbon Fixed and Sequestered
  • Appendix 4.8: Lead by Example in Government Operations
  • Appendix 4.9: Plan for How to Address Existing and Potential Climate Change Impacts
  • Appendix 4.10: Develop an Integrated Education, Outreach, and Workforce Training Program
• Appendix 5: Actions for Future Consideration
• Appendix 6: CSNE – Action Analysis Tables
• Appendix 7: CSNE – Carbon Emissions and Economic Modeling Approach and Assumption
  • Appendix 7.1: Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Carbon Emissions and Economic Modeling
  • Appendix 7.2: Electricity Generation and Use Carbon Emissions and Economic Modeling
  • Appendix 7.3: Transportation and Land Use Carbon Emissions and Economic Modeling
  • Appendix 7.4: Agriculture, Forestry, and Waste Carbon Emissions and Economic Modeling
• Appendix 8: CSNE – The Wood Biomass Wedge in New Hampshire

 

 

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