Including 5 closely related terms such as ecological, species, and biodiversity plan.
… severe direct and indirect impacts on biodiversity and is predicted to be a significant driver of future biodiversity loss. At the same time, the loss of biodiversity magnifies the adverse effects of climate change. Biodiversity impacts linked to climate change include habitat degradation/destruction and the introduction of invasive alien species to ecosystems. In the same way, biodiversity…
… of projects which address the climate and ecological emergencies, including: • Changes to our grounds maintenance regime to reduce carbon and encourage nature; • Trial of biodiversity net gain approach; • We have improved our kerbside recycling collection to include additional materials. Including food waste; • Working with Carbon Savvy to promote use of personal carbon footprints…
… Carbon, 0 Carbon, Environment and Biodiversity Plan June 2022 Version 1, 6th June 2022 Contents Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 1 Background to this plan…
… communities, it may still be possible to limit warming to 1.5ºC. In addition, a recent Intergovernmental Panel for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)2 stated that around 25% of the world’s species are now at threat of extinction due to habitat loss and the effects of climate change. Global temperatures have already increased by 1ºC from pre-industrial levels. Atmospheric CO₂ levels…
… will promote our beautiful environment and rich biodiversity, and North Devon as a beacon for sustainability, community action and green opportunities. • We will work with Central Government and Devon County Council to contribute at a local level in the delivery of national and regional climate change, biodiversity and sustainability programmes. 8 • We will work with our local…