Including 5 closely related terms such as species, biodiversity changes, and local biodiversity.
… will impact upon local biodiversity as well as food production nationally and regionally Recent simulations by the AVOID programme project that the UK could experience a moderate increase in water stress with climate change London is within the driest part of the country and is potentially at risk of drought if reservoirs and groundwater aquifers are not re-filled by regular rainfall. The cost…
… of a severe drought to London’s economy is estimated by Thames Water to be £330m per day, and would have severe economic, social and environmental consequences. LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES - CLIMATE CHANGE SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY 2019-202411 Climate Variable Summary of change Overview of anticipated changes Potential impacts for Richmond Biodiversity Changes to the climate…
… will change the biodiversity of the borough . There is strong evidence that climate change is affecting UK biodiversity. Impacts are expected to increase as the magnitude of climate change increases. Many spring life-cycle events are likely to occur earlier in the seasons. Climate change increases the potential for non-native species introduced by people (including pests and pathogens posing…
… to the effects of climate change, this was evidenced in 2018 where a long, hot summer resulted in high mortality rates of both native and non-native trees. 6 Biodiversity climate change impacts. Report card 2015. https://nerc.ukri.org/research/partnerships/ride/lwec/report-cards/biodiversity/ 7 Taken from; Climate; Observations, projections and impacts. The Met office. https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/binaries…
… agenda. Successful delivery of the strategy will depend on integration with and implementation of other council strategies and action plans. These include: • Active Travel Strategy (2020-2024) • Air Quality Action Plan (2019-2024) • Allotment Strategy (2018-2028) • Asset strategy (2016- 2021) • Biodiversity Action Plan (developed with SWLEN) (2019) • Cycling Strategy (2016- 2026) • Parks…