Author/Authors :
UYSAL OĞUZ, Ceren Akdeniz Üniversitesi - Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
The Role of Local Governments in Fighting with Climate Change: The Example of Seattle
Abstract :
Even though the Kyoto Protocol has not been ratified by the US administration, some states and local administrations in the United States have decided to reduce their cities’ greenhouse gas emissions in order to fight with the climate change. Seattle Climate Action Plan launched by Mayor Greg Nickels and related policies are examples of such initiatives.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Climate Change , Kyoto Protocol , Local Governments , Seattle
JournalTitle :
Journal Of Management and Economics