Including the closely related term biodiversity net.
… a Community Climate Fund for groups to implement climate projects and is working with partners to roll out a new network of electric vehicle charge points across West Sussex. The District also has the highest recycling rates in the County. Many partners and 2Horsham District’s Climate Action Strategy | Towards Carbon Neutrality and Climate Resilience Glossary of key terms Biodiversity net gain…
… Strategy (green circles) and strategic objectives from the HDPF (yellow hexagons). For example, it demonstrates how the Policies of the Local Plan link to the Climate Action Strategy, including: • Policy 31: Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity • Policy 35: Climate Change • Policy 36: Appropriate Energy Use • Policy 40: Sustainable Transport more complex issues remain. Secondly, the longer…
… nature across the whole area. Achieving these objectives will be challenging. It will also create benefits and opportunities. Horsham District Council has already instigated many climate positive initiatives including Wilder Horsham District, a unique partnership between the Council and the Sussex Wildlife Trust, which aims to improve the biodiversity of the District. It has also established…
…: Contribution of an intervention to biodiversity increase. This includes protecting existing ecosystems, animals and plants as well as investing in green and blue infrastructure. Carbon hotspots: Sources of high levels of carbon emissions, for organisations to focus their carbon reduction efforts on. Carbon insetting: The financing of carbon reduction or sequestration projects that reduce…
… District and increase climate resilience and biodiversity in urban and rural areas. • Sustainable Farming and Land Use: To capitalise on Horsham District’s natural environment to maximise natural carbon sequestration opportunities and support farmers in decarbonising and future-proofing their operations. • Sustainable Food Systems: To create sustainable, low carbon and resilient local food…