… or improving biodiversity. As we work to reduce our emissions we will continue to monitor our progress against our 2030 target as well as ensuring ongoing progress against the actions set out in this plan. We will annually review and develop the plan against evolving best practice and technological advances, seeking to be as ambitious as possible whilst ensuring we are able to meet our commitments…
… habitat in 2019 established a Nature and Environment Scrutiny Task and Finish Group to evaluate opportunities for increasing biodiversity in Redbridge As part of our work to address the climate emergency we must therefore build on this work and adopt a green infrastructure approach that both mitigates and adapts to climate change. This work will be led by the upcoming Green Urban Landscape…
… Pride Our Climate Emergency declaration and this action plan represent a commitment to act on the causes and impacts of climate change. We recognise that without taking action, we are likely to see hotter, drier summers and milder, wetter winters. Which in turn will lead to biodiversity and public health impacts directly affecting Redbridge residents. By taking action against the causes…
…. In addition, in addressing the Climate Emergency we must not forget the role of the natural environment and impact climate change has on biodiversity in Redbridge. Climate change is likely to increase the risk of flooding from surface water following extreme rain events and the River Roding whilst the changing climate patterns will lead to a change in wildlife and biodiversity. Plants and trees store…
… great work happening in Redbridge. transition Town Ilford have launched LEDs for Ilford a project to install LED lighting in community buildings and a Solar for Schools a project seeking to reduce energy emissions in the borough space Generators has established a Sustainable Solutions Centre in Ilford, hosting a variety of events on climate change and biodiversity Wild Wanstead and Cleaner…