Including the closely related terms poverty, and fuel poverty.
… reducing the use of higher carbon energy sources, reducing energy and fuel poverty, and improving indoor and outdoor air quality. Mitigation Adaptation Support and encourage carbon emission reductions through: } Promoting increased domestic and commercial energy efficiency and usage reduction. } Promoting decarbonisation of our utility services. } Promoting lower carbon fuel and onsite…
… resources, we will prioritise carbon mitigation actions and initiatives that will prioritise the greatest impacts, both climatically and with other socio-economic and environmental benefits that are important to our communities. Such benefits may include green job creation and transition to a greener economy, air quality, human health, fuel poverty and community engagement. Carbon reduction actions…
… of climate change are more likely to impact disadvantaged groups such as those experiencing poverty and social exclusion by inhibiting access to alternative housing, energy or transport types, insurance, and information on how to adapt. The need for climate change action provides a unique opportunity to meet the challenge while also addressing some of our city’s health, social and economic…