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=== Becoming a CCP program member ===
Originally, the CCP program aim was to enrol local authorities whose collective GHG emissions equated to 10% of the global emissions total.<ref name="Betsill, M. M. & Bulkeley, H. 2004" /> By 2001, 8% of this aim had been fulfilled by 549 member cities,<ref name="Bulkeley & Betsill, 2003">{{cite book|last=Bulkeley|first=Harriet|title=Cities and Climate Change: Urban Sustainability and Global Environmental governance|year=2003|publisher=Routledge|___location=New York}}</ref> with 2008 figures suggesting current member cities account for 15% of global GHG emissions.<ref name="Toly, 2008" /> In becoming a CCP program member, local authorities must adopt a resolution <ref name="Lindseth, 2004" /> or formal declaration intending to address the threats imposed by global climate change.<ref name="Betsill, M. M. & Bulkeley, H. 2004" /> Once part of the network program, member cities commit to completing five milestones of:
• ‘Conducting an energy and
• Establishing an emissions reduction target
• Developing a local action plan to achieve the goal
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