Green space and forests EC District energy EI Downtown revitalization MD Renewable energy EI Recycling WW Community opposition Inexpensive natural gas Upfront expense Overwhelmed with the issue Affordability Attract businesses Branding and exposure Citizen accounts Community support Economic development Employment Energy conservation outreach Loss of heritage Microclimate Pride and motivation Property value Sense of place Social capital Social interaction Tourism Water conservation Public awareness Training and education Social diversity Health Tax base and labour Municipal account Lighting quality Public safety Green building Community engagement Retrofit rebates Social planning EDITING THE MODEL ADDING A NODE: Copy, paste and relabel one of the node templates to the right of these instructions ADDING A CONNECTION: Use mouse (left-click) to draw a connection between nodes. Then, select connection and change colour in Properties View to #559100 (green) for a positive relationship #ff0000 (red for a negative relationship) PROBLEM STRATEGY BENEFIT STRATEGY connect to other model Increase resident diversity Increase property values Increase visibility of city Attract funding Community recognition Attract residents Attract tourists Lack of buy-in Lack of buy-in Loss of community cohesion Generate community support Increase property values Local employment rate Energy savings Energy innovations Energy savings Retrofitting work Daylighting Building retrofits Infrastruture expenses Water efficiency Shading Redevelopment of older buildings Competitive gas energy Competitive gas energy Shading Maintain temperature Empowerment Neighbourhood action Encouraging voluntary retrofits Encourage pro-environmental behaviours Sense of community Increase property values Financial incentive Initial costs Lack of buy-in Sense of community Community cohesion Promote energy efficiency to residents and landlords Reduced water expenses Increase appreciation of issue "Doom and gloom" Celebrate community accomplishments Public education and outreach Encourage pro-environmental behaviours Energy savings Integrate energy and social planning LED replacements Business industry Reduced incentive to participate in program