London Mayor and Environment

Business Report
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Table of Contents
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Executive Summary 3
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Introduction 3
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 Power &Responsibilities of GLA and Mayor 4
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Literature Review 6
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Environmental Policies 6
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Analysis of Policies 7
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Gap Analysis between Policies,public policies and public general practices 8
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Survey of Opinions of students of GSM 9
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Conclusion &Questionnaire 10
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References 13
Executive summary
This report will consider environmental priorities considered by the Greater London Authority (GLA) and Mayor of London. The report is well structured in addressing the following issues; a description of the responsibilities and powers that are held by the GLA and the Mayor of London, a review of environmental policies that have been introduced in the last 5 years, a gap analysis on written literature on changes in London with regards to public policy initiatives, policy and general public practices.
A literature review comprising various studies on environmental policies that will be developed in ensuring a sustainable future for the city will be included in the report. In order to provide feedback a survey will be carried out assessing the opinions of students concerning their views on the policies and initiatives set up by the Mayor of London. The report will finally have a conclusion that explain the effectiveness of measures put in place by GLA and the Mayor of London in tackling environmental issues
Introduction
In the development of London, priorities have been developed to ensure its continued provision of services to the citizens. This has been made possible by a collaboration of the greater London authority (GLA) and the Mayor of London .In order to ensure a sustainable future the mayor has prioritized the development of an environmental policy to address all issues critical to the environment. The mayor and GLA have a mandate to ensure London achieves its goals and objectives through establishing business relationships. This report will therefore analyze the policies implemented by GLA and the Mayor in establishing a sustainable environment (London.gov.uk, 2011).
Powers and responsibilities of the Greater London Authority and Mayor of London
The GLA was introduced in the year 2000 by the labor government. It comprises of the London assembly and the office of the mayor of London. Grants from the government are the key sources of finance for the GLA .It provides its services through four functiona...