Phoenix, AZ Climate Action Plan | U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

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Publicly report annually on progress in reducing pollution levels relative to targets and achieving the commitments in the Clean Air Cities Declaration. Promote and support sustainable practices in all areas of the food system. The food economy is an integral contributor to the overall economic vitality of the City. Design and construct additional Capital Improvements - Green & Gray Infrastructure to provide a reliable water supply to 1.7 million customers.

Continue to store water underground for use at a later date.
Create a water efficiency task force to monitor water use and to identify and implement water saving measures.
Implement commercial cooling tower system upgrade program in other processes. Encourage commercial and industrial adoption of such processes.
Expand existing SRP program that subsidizes cost of irrigation controllers for residential use.
Develop a toilet retrofit program with an emphasis on serving low-income households. Such programs feature a rebate to customers that purchase and install a low flow toilet that uses 1.28 gallons per

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Ensure food infrastructure located near vulnerable populations is easily accessible during severe weather.

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