City of Boulder : Local Environmental Action Division

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NameCity of Boulder : Local Environmental Action Division
Organization DescriptionBoulder is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, just 35 miles northwest of Denver. Home of the University of Colorado's main campus and the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder sits 5,430 feet above sea level and is surrounded by a greenbelt of city parks and open spaces. Boulder is known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, natural product retailers and restaurants, outstanding transportation options, diverse businesses, and technological and academic resources.

This organization operates in Colorado.
Type of OrganizationLocal Government
Sector(s) Water
Agriculture
Wildlife, ecosystems, and forestry
Climate-sensitive recreation and tourism
Energy
Organization ConcernsThe Local Environmental Action Division (LEAD) provides leadership to achieve Boulder’s goals of sustainability and environmental quality. Our mission is to prevent pollution, reduce resource consumption and promote environmentally sustainable practices. We develop city policy, offer educational programs and partner with citizens, businesses, and other organizations to protect Boulder's environment.
Websitehttp://www.bouldercolorado.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=43&Itemid=87
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Colorado Climate Preparedness Project · Report and database records, 2011–2016. Historical affiliations and project descriptions reflect that period.