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Reading Borough Council

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… as an opportunity to tackle climate change and create sustainable, inclusive economic growth. As we said earlier, this has been very much a partnership effort and we would like to express our appreciation to the members of the Reading Climate Change Partnership Board, the theme leads and group members who have given generously of their time and expertise to develop this strategy. We are especially grateful…

… (Source: Committee on Climate Change2) 2 https://www.theccc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/CCC-Net zero-Infographic.png Unchecked emissions growth would lead to very severe and widespread climate change at 4°C or more by 2100. Damaging climate impacts are already being felt today at 1°C of warming. Climate change is here today: • The frequency of heatwaves has increased around the world…

… Overheating/failure of signalling/comms equipment Further stress on already stressed water resources Increased competition for water between agriculture, industry, households and the needs of the natural environment Drought impacts on water quality and supply Increased flash flood risk Table 1: Summary of climate risks for key sectors in Reading (Source: Reading Climate Change Adaptation Plan…

… to consider in relation to future governance of Adaptation Planning in Reading, which is something we can develop over the next few years. The Reading Climate Change Adaptation Plan highlights the key stages which we need to progress through in Reading to become more resilient to the impacts of climate change as follows: Fig 4: Key stages for effective planning to adapt to climate change impacts…

… Capacity and Partnerships Leadership and Governance Act now Implement low-regret and win-win options to enhance resilience Make plans Plan for larger investments to address the bigger risks Learn more Address long-term research needs 7 See Reading Climate Change Adaptation Plan, https://readingcan.org.uk/our-plan/adaptation 11 3.4 The benefits of taking action on climate change The science…

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