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…. While we will do all that we can to tackle the growth of greenhouse gas emissions, we must also accept the practical need to adapt to the impacts of climate change and the challenges this presents. Met Office UK Climate Resilience Programme: Bristol City Pack Purpose The purpose of this updated plan is to describe the carbon reduction and climate resilience actions Bristol City Council has…
… to lead the way to a carbon neutral Bristol and adapt to the impacts of climate change. We want to inspire others by reducing the greenhouse gas emissions within our control. We also want to help the city make progress in areas of work where we are the lead body or can convene and engage with people to make action happen. Our action so far With partners, we produced an ambitious One…
… City Climate Strategy which sets out a framework for a carbon neutral and climate resilient Bristol by 2030. We’re leading on heat decarbonisation by creating the £1billion City Leap Energy Partnership and extending our district heat network. We’re working to reduce emissions from our operations and developing tools that will enable the city to be more resilient to overheating…
… even if greenhouse gas emissions are reduced rapidly. HEAT Increased energy demand for summer cooling SEA LEVEL RISE Increased risk of coastal flooding HEAVY RAINFALL Increased risk of river and surface water flooding DROUGHT Risk to water supplies from drought DRAINAGE Increased disruptions to urban drainage system HEALTH Increased risk to health from heat stress TRANSPORT Increased…
… strategic partner to form the City Leap Energy Partnership. This partnership will initially deliver £424 million investment and avoid around 140,000 tonnes of carbon emissions across the city over the first five years of the twenty-year partnership. • City Leap will, amongst other things, deliver energy efficiency measures, renewables and decarbonisation projects to the council’s…