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The Law of Biomass - A Guide to Business and Legal Issues

Biopower, or biomass power, is the use of biomass to generate electricity. The term “biomass” encompasses an array of diverse feedstocks or fuels derived from organic materials. Given the capacity of…

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New Hampshire – Biomass PPA

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Renewable Energy Toolkit for Economic Development

Renewable Energy Toolkit for Economic Development, Government of Alberta, May 2010 - To assist communities and especially community leaders in assessing possible projects, Alberta Treasury Board…

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United States: Incentives and Policies for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

The Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE) is a comprehensive source of information on state, federal, local, and utility incentives and policies that support renewable…

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ANSI/ASHRAE Climatic Data for Building Design Standards

ANSI/ASHRAE Climatic Data for Building Design Standards (169-2013)- Standard serves as a comprehensive source of climate data for those involved in building design, and provides a variety of…

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Standardization Guidance for Weather Data, Climate Information and Climate Change Projections

The report examines the state of climate information in Canada and highlights how it can be integrated into infrastructure design decisions to make them more climate resilient and better able to…

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Technical Guide - Development, interpretation, and use of rainfall intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) information: Guideline for Canadian water resources practitioners

The goal of this Guideline is inter alia to provide some of the first formal evidence and advice for the incorporation of forward-looking information into IDF values and related design activities,…

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Technical Guide - Infrastructure in permafrost: A guideline for climate change adaptation

This Guideline supports the appropriate consideration of climate-change-related factors during the planning, design, and management of a range of community infrastructure in permafrost regions.

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US Climate Change Litigation

Cases in the U.S. database are organized by type of claim and may be filtered by the principal laws they address, their filing years, and their jurisdictions. The database is also …

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Facility Concession Agreement between Texas Department of Transportation and the SH 130 Concession Company related to a state-owned toll road being developed under a PPP (SH 130)

The Facility Concession Agreement between Texas Department of Transportation and the SH 130 Concession Company related to a state-owned toll road being developed under a PPP (SH 130).…

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Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Governing Board Resolution

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Governing Board Resolution of December 2018 provides guidelines to ensure that identified safeguard concerns are considered during the feasibility…

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The Guide Incorporating Climate Change Considerations in Environmental Assessment: General Guidance for Practitioners

The purpose of this document is to provide environmental assessment (EA) practitioners with general guidance for incorporating climate change considerations in project EA. It is the result of…

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Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (S.C. 2012, c. 19, s. 52)

In Canada, it is a requirement for major development projects to incorporate climate change impacts and adaptation in EIAs under the Environmental Assessment Act as amended on June 22…