Including 12 closely related terms such as national climate change, climate, and climate change.
… for a new Climate Change Bill, including a new ambitious 2020 target of reducing Scottish emissions by more than 50% (based on 1990 levels). The agreement entered into force on 4 November 2016 with the United Kingdom being one of the 169 parties, to date, who has ratified the agreement. National Context Climate Change Plan The Scottish Government published the Climate Change Plan in January…
… and engagement, while raising awareness of the impact of climate change with senior management with an aim to integrate climate change objectives are integrated in corporate business plans and action embedded across all departments. The council’s annual climate change duties report can be found on our website. Local Context Connect 2017 – 2022 The council’s Vision to ‘improve the quality of life…
… approach to sustainable development and addresses the challenges and opportunities of climate change. The strategy not only covers the next five years but is also the mechanism for longer term planning to contribute to global sustainable development goals and meet national climate change targets. Sustainable development is about taking forward the development of our economy, society…
… connection to the Sustainable Development and Climate Change Strategy. Due to its cross-cutting nature, all our services have a role in delivering sustainable development and meeting our climate change targets. Decisions need to be taken which are robust and able to adapt to the uncertainties of the future climate. We will also promote resource efficiency which will help us deliver best value…
… to the over-consumption of natural capital. The removal of forests for agriculture, housing and commercial use is also on the increase. Chapter 1 – Introduction This Strategy sets out how we aim to achieve sustainable development and tackle climate change over the next five years. The Strategy will provide a broad strategic direction and sets our planned actions and projects to deliver our vision…