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… for flood resilience and emergency planning. 1.11. The development of the strategy and related plans has highlighted the need for greater collaboration on risks and opportunities, especially around existing interdependencies such as shared assets and business continuity arrangements. 1.12. When reporting on risk and opportunities we will need to take an equal focus on mitigation (Net Zero…

… Adaptation Tool (lcat.uk) • Local Authority Adaptive Reporting Pilot • National Flood Risk Assessment (NaFRA2) when it is released later in the year This research will inform our approach to integrating climate and nature risks into our Council Operating Model and partnership working. Community Panels, Community Networks and Community Power 1.14. The Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee…

… to climate-related collapse of supply chains and distribution networks. • Human health, wellbeing and productivity from increased exposure to heat in homes and other buildings through seasonal changes. • The viability and diversity of terrestrial and freshwater habitats and species from multiple hazards (including invasive non-native species). • Soil health from increased flooding and drought…

…, with partners, for the ‘reasonable worst case climate change scenarios’ based on different predicted global warming levels (1.5°C, 2°C and 4°C),predicted over the coming decades. • Plan for and adapt to the changing shoreline and dynamic flood risks. • Strengthen our partnerships so they can continue to help us prepare, respond and recover from major incidents that are driven by extreme weather…

… an opinion poll on public perceptions around local climate action and; • two thirds of responders said they were worried about climate change with flooding, storms and heatwaves being the impacts most likely to affect their local area • With only 12% thinking climate change will not impact their local area Strategy development 1.5. Climate policy is within the Cumberland Policy and Regulatory…