Including 12 closely related terms such as global warming, future climate change, and climate.
… and projections UC2A Develop understanding of climate risk and vulnerability UC3A Develop (scenarios, storylines, narratives) for future climate change impacts/ vulnerabilities UC4A Mainstreaming of climate change risk assessment UC1B Learn about climate impacts affecting Scotland UC2B Consider how the Council might be affected by climate change UC3B Undertake strategic climate change risk…
… for the public sector on reducing emissions, adapting to climate change and reporting annually on progress. The introduction of a net zero target by 2045 by Scottish Government has required a strengthening of ambition to address climate change across the public sector. 2.2 Key drivers Global ♦ The 2015 Paris Agreement sets a global commitment to limit global warming to 1.5oC…
… targets - adapting to help deliver the national adaptation programme - acting sustainably ♦ The Committee on Climate Change report 2019, Net Zero: the UK Government Committee contribution to stopping global warming, was produced in response to a request to reassess the UK’s long- term emissions targets. It stated net-zero is necessary, to meet UK commitments as a signatory of the Paris…
… and as such, are not included in our corporate reporting boundary. 4. Climate risks 4.1 Climate impacts for the region Adaptation is an adjustment to current climate and weather; as well as to future climate change. Climate change projections* for Aberdeen indicate an increase in the severity and frequency of severe weather. Winter rainfall will increase, with heavier rainfall, increasing the risk of flooding and water…
… work around climate change, local and national Government policies, and international agreements. We look forward to the future and working with public and private sector partner organisations and companies to achieve net zero and tackling climate change together. Jenny Laing, Council Leader Foreword Aberdeen City Council I Council Climate Change Plan 2021 - 2025 3 Climate Change…