Council Emissions Calculator

An experiment to test the initial design of Civic Maker's 2021 Council Emissions Calculator project.

Project Goals • Getting Started • Development • Collaboration

Project Goals

Provide councils a tool to assess their impact on the environment and ...
Provide councils with inspirations and next steps to have a more sustainable way of working.
Provide councils with inspirations and next steps to engage communities in initiatives that are favorable for the environment.
Provide a source of information that facilitates the decision process for councils to become more sustainable.
to learn more about this project, check out our project planning and trello project board.

Getting Started

First, install dependencies using your preferred package manager...

npm install
# or
yarn install

Next, run the development server:

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev

Open http://localhost:3000 with your browser to see the result.

You can start editing the page by modifying pages/index.js. The page auto-updates as you edit the file.

Learn More about Development

To learn more about Next.js, take a look at the following resources...

Next.js Documentation - learn about Next.js features and API.
Learn Next.js - an interactive Next.js tutorial.

You can check out the Next.js GitHub repository - your feedback and contributions are welcome!

Dependencies used in this project

Dependencies

Google Sheets as database
Google sheets to process form responses and calculate emissions
Chakra for UI framework
Highcharts to build charts in report
Vercel as hosting platform

Collaboration: Working In a Forked Repository

How to fetch upstream main/master

There are 2 options :

Option 1 : Using terminal

STEPS

1. Checkout to main branch 2. `git branch` view list to confirm 3. `git remote add upstream (URL- copy the URL from Code for Australia CodeforAustralia/council-emissions-calculator-spike git hub)`

Upstream is the name for the master git repo it can be reasonable any name.

git fetch upstream
git merge upstream/main
git pull

Option 2 : Using button in your main forked repo

STEPS

(located above the code listing right top)

Click on fetch upstream button
Select Fetch and merge button
git pull at the local main branch

Resolve any conflicts

git status
git add . or git add (file/path name)
git commit -m “note”

To merge the changes to working branch

STEPS

git checkout (branch name)
git merge main

Contributors ✨

Thanks goes to these wonderful people:

_hqtan 💻 📖	_ymloh 💻	_{Matt Sawkill} 💻	_Bhagyashree 💻 📖
_{Kris Lubiniecki} 💻	_{Colette Liu} 💻	_{Matt McKenzie} 💻	_oonamcmanus 💻
_Amutha 💻	_{Russell Jarvis} 💻