Including the closely related terms species, biodiversity strategy, and biodiversity loss.
… that this is embedded in the Local Plan. We will develop new relationships with the agricultural sector to maximise biodiversity benefits on agricultural land. April 2023 April 2023 Ongoing • State of Nature report developed and agreed • Biodiversity Strategy agreed • Number of new organisations engaged Deputy Executive Director Chief Officer – Leisure and Wellbeing Chief Officer – Leisure and Wellbeing 1a…
… identified that we are facing a nature crisis, with species, habitats and biodiversity already being in a state of decline and at risk of further diminishment. Introduction 3Climate Change Strategy | Rugby Borough Council The climate and nature crises are inextricably linked, with climate change contributing to nature’s decline and the loss of nature reducing our abilities to reduce carbon and adapt…
… as being: extreme weather, climate action failure, natural disasters, biodiversity loss and human- made environmental disasters. The greater the temperature rise, the greater the risks we face. The Paris Agreement – a legally binding international treaty on climate change – was adopted in 2015 and it aims to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared…
… places together with good quality green infrastructure and improve biodiversity across the borough. Reduce the carbon footprint of our council housing stock by 2027. Since adopting our Corporate Strategy, we have surveyed residents to better understand their hopes of this Climate Change Strategy and how the Council can support them to live more sustainably. 94% of respondents were concerned about…
… the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss. 47% of respondents felt that they understood climate change either a little or not at all. 89% of respondents stated that climate change affected their everyday decisions. The key areas where respondents felt that climate change informed their choices were waste management; managing their homes; travel choices and shopping Across all areas, a lack…