Including 7 closely related terms such as floods, flood, and flooding.
… £’000 £’000 £’000 £’000 £’000 £’000 £’000 £’000 £’000 Innovation Hub 200 1,164 1,364 Delivery City Deal (RPMO) 100 100 200 Renewable Energy Projects 30 30 Active Travel Route Railway Station 0 560 560 Flood Protection 57 235 86 86 86 430 430 430 1,840 Tillicoultry Flood Protection 0 150 250 300 2,500 2,800 6,000 Building…
… with increased flash floods, heatwaves and stronger storms all becoming more likely. These disconcerting trends have galvanised us into being even more ambitious in our actions to help to address climate change and led to us bringing the Council’s net zero target forward to 2040 at the latest from 2045. Setting ambitious net zero targets and the framework to achieving them in this Interim Strategy…
… and increased flooding, storms and heatwaves in Scotland.12 Alloa in December 2021 following storm Arwen when hundreds of trees were blown down across Clackmannanshire. 11 Adaptation Scotland (2022) Climate trends and projections https://www.adaptationscotland.org.uk/why- adapt/climate-trends-and- projections#:~:text=Key%20long%2Dterm…
… in the south and east of Scotland although it will reach all parts of Scotland by 2040.14 Given that Clackmannanshire Council has a large estuary, numerous rivers running through it and a numerous flood risk areas; climate change is likely to become an increasingly significant issue. The Costs of Inaction Since it is well documented that the economic benefits of acting on Climate Change far…
… to health and wellbeing – whether through well insulated homes, increased active travel, sustainable food systems or better air quality. Flood Risk Areas of Clackmannanshire are highlighted in blue and green in SEPA’s flood risk map 13 Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters (2022) Assessing climate change impacts on the water quality…