Including 5 closely related terms such as adaptation action, climate change, and climate change.
… climate change resilience and adaptation in all policies Priority 2: Increasing the resilience of and investment in our critical infrastructure Priority 3: Implementing a prioritised programme of nature-based climate adaptation action SUMMARY OF OUR PRIORITIES Priority 4: Improving monitoring and reporting GREATERMANCHESTER-CA.GOV.UK | 21 Residents • Check if you…
… key vulnerabilities and can meet expected or unexpected disruptive challenges. These efforts and investments need to be underpinned by robust action on climate adaptation to protect the most vulnerable communities (who are often the most exposed and least able to deal with climate change impacts), our economy, key infrastructure and our natural environment. Priority 1: Embedding…
… together. The threat of climate change – reducing our carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions Mitigating climate change is the most significant of our environmental challenges. We need to make our fair contribution to global commitments aimed at limiting global temperature rise. Research was carried out in 2018 by the Tyndall Centre for Climate Research3 to calculate what a fair contribution…
… looks like for Greater Manchester. It concluded that urgent action was needed to put Greater Manchester on a path to ‘carbon neutrality’ by 2038, initiating an immediate programme of mitigation delivering an annual average of 15% cuts in emissions. • Challenge 1: Mitigating climate change • Challenge 2: Air quality • Challenge 3: Production and consumption of resources…
… • Challenge 4: Natural environment • Challenge 5: Resilience and adaptation to the impacts of climate change 2http://www.gmhsc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/GM-Population-Health-Plan-Full-Plan.pdf 3https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/files/83000155/Tyndall_Quantifying_Paris_for_Manchester_Report_FINAL_PUBLISHED_rev1.pdf 4 | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Models of potential emission reduction…