New Bedford, MA, NB Resilient

Adopted 2021

By: City of New Bedford

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Climate Change

This functional plan contains strategies to help the city reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for the impacts of climate change. Different sections of this plan give an overview of climate change within the jurisdiction, present greenhouse emissions, and address the social vulnerabilities. It includes six focus areas:

  1. Climate and Energy;
  2. Economy and Jobs;
  3. Infrastructure, Utilities, and Waste;
  4. Natural Resources;
  5. Public Health and Safety; and
  6. Transportation and Land Use.

New Bedford, MA

2010 Population: 95,072

2010 Population Density: 4,754.31/square mile