Including 9 closely related terms such as global warming, changes, and climatic change.
…. Tackling the Climate Emergency is a long-standing issue in the UK, refected in the legally binding target in the 2008 Climate Change Act, which was revised in 2019 to a 100% reduction in emissions by 2050. In October 2018, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse…
… gas emissions. The report warned that the risk of catastrophic climate change including extreme heat, drought, fooding and climate-related poverty would signifcantly increase unless global warming could be kept to a maximum of 1.5°C. The report stated that global warming is likely to reach 1.5°C between 2030 and 2052 The strategic context for this Action Plan is set by the Greater Manchester…
… in place. Ensure that consideration is given to how developments can be future-proofed so that they are resilient and adaptable to future climatic changes, such as an increase in extreme weather events. Minimise resource and energy consumption as well as carbon emissions through the inclusion of sustainable design and construction features where this is technically feasible and viable…
… Standards Business Growth Hub/Strategic Growth SHORT Corporate Priorities: Building Quality, Afordable and Social Housing. Appendix 1: Traford Climate Change and Air Quality Commission Terms of Reference Background: The Climate Emergency The Council declared a Climate Emergency on 28th November 2018, committing to tackle climate change and work towards carbon…
… and our economy. The impact of climate change afects us all, but the most disadvantaged communities are often those that are most vulnerable and most severely impacted. We are therefore fully committed to doing our utmost to reduce, adapt to and mitigate the risks and threats posed by climate change to make Traford a resilient borough that can respond to the challenges presented and seize…