Including the closely related terms ecological, and biodiversity action.
…/180653/air-quality- action-plan.pdf Leicester’s Biodiversity Action Plan 2011-2021 Summarises what is known about the most important areas of green space for wildlife and how they provide habitats to help with their conservation in Leicester. Sets out how we will manage, promote and extend the city’s natural habitats and ecological networks with our partners. Both the current and new BAP…
… (currently being developed) contribute to sustaining and enhancing Leicester’s biodiversity in the face of challenges, including the threat posed by climate change. Available on the council website at https://www.leicester.gov.uk/media/180024/biodiversity- action-plan-bap-2011-2021.pdf Leicester Green Infrastructure Strategy 2015-2025 Sets out the strategic vision for our green sites in Leicester…
…://www.leicester.gov.uk/media/180653/air-quality-action-plan.pdf https://www.leicester.gov.uk/media/180653/air-quality-action-plan.pdf https://www.leicester.gov.uk/media/180024/biodiversity-action-plan-bap-2011-2021.pdf https://www.leicester.gov.uk/media/180024/biodiversity-action-plan-bap-2011-2021.pdf Leicester’s Climate Emergency Strategy: April 2020…
…. Failure to reduce worldwide carbon emissions and limit global heating to below 1.5°C risks catastrophic impacts from extreme weather and sea level rises, damage to habitats and biodiversity and threats to human populations across the globe. The scale of this challenge has also been highlighted by the impact of COVID-19, which has shown how vulnerable society can be. Indeed, there is also…
… are provided too. • New buildings are designed for a changing climate – to keep cool in heatwaves and use less water. • Tree cover and biodiversity increases, with new trees and green spaces being part and parcel of development. Careful management keeps the tree stock healthy and addresses the threat of disease. • Sustainable drainage to slow down and store rainwater, so development doesn’t add…