Including the closely related terms fuel poverty, and poverty.
… of local authorities in developing strategies and implementing adaptation measures being due to 3 factors3: • Recognising the secondary benefits of tackling climate change such as new employment opportunities and reduction in fuel poverty • Strong political, professional and technical support in ‘championing’ climate change activities • Working with utility companies, private, public…
… and infrastructure to have the capacity to survive, adapt and grow in the face of these changes. Efforts and investments need to be underpinned by robust action on climate adaptation (and resilience) to protect our economy, key infrastructure and our natural environment. Climate Change is also more likely to have a greater impact on those residents who are already dealing with fuel or food poverty, low…