Including 6 closely related terms such as global warming, changing, and climate.
… ........................................................................................... 36 2 Introduction Climate Change Context Climate change is a global issue primarily as a result of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from human activity and land use change. Communities, businesses and the natural environment are already feeling the impacts of the changing climate with higher average temperatures and more extreme weather events such as droughts, flooding…
…: The Physical Science Basis. The report gives evidence to show the ‘widespread and rapid’ changes to our climate that have occurred as a result of human influence. It then gives further evidence on the wide-ranging and severe impacts of global warming where temperatures reach 1.5oC above pre-industrial levels. In 2015, the UK committed to keeping global temperature increase well below 2oC by signing…
… Epping Forest District Council Climate Change Action Plan 2021 Epping Forest District Council | Climate Change Action Plan 2021 Epping Forest District Council Climate Change Action Plan 2021 Draft for Consultation - Version 7, August 2021 1 Contents Introduction…
… ............................................................................................................................................ 2 Climate Change Context ..................................................................................................................... 2 Climate Change Action Plan Purpose .................................................................................................. 3 Policy Context…
… ................................................................................................................................................ 29 Climate Change Adaption ................................................................................................................. 31 Appendix 1 - Glossary ........................................................................................................................... 33 Appendix 2 – Local Plan Policies Summary…