China's emerging regional carbon markets are designed to accommodate local characteristics. (scientificamerican.com)
I think from a societal point of view, it's important that models will be able to simulate local characteristics, so that they are able to simulate the local climate in parts of a city, in mountainous regions, in valleys, along the coast. (carbonbrief.org)
The Office for National Statistics has statistics on the following: Local Authority Profile, Ward Profile, 2011 Census Local Characteristics. (newschoolsnetwork.org)