Including the closely related terms land management, and own land.
… Environment The way in which we use our land has an important impact on the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions. The agricultural sector was responsible for 11% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, most of which come from livestock, fertilisers and fuel use in farming. Land use and land management will also have an important impact on carbon balances, for example in soils and forests. Alongside…
… 3 EV charging points on council owned land. April 2023 • EV Charging Strategy agreed • Number of EV charging points installed Deputy Executive Director 1a 1b 2.4 We will work in partnership to improve air quality in the Borough, with a focus on Air Quality Management Areas Specific actions set out in Air Quality Status Report April 2023 • Annual mean nitrogen dioxide (NO2 ) will be reduced…
…. By doing so, we can not only protect and restore local biodiversity, but we can also help to mitigate some of the future impacts of climate change. In addition, planting trees, restoring habitats and working towards sustainable land management practices will help to capture carbon. 22Climate Change Strategy | Rugby Borough Council NATURAL ENVIRONMENT Our 2030 Goals: The Borough will benefit from…
… of the Council’s own land holdings to the benefit of nature’s recovery, for example by planting more trees or by restoring nature 3. What we will do Howwewill progress this in 2022/23 By When Measures of success Responsible Officer Progress Corporate Strategy Reference Delivering Change 3.1 Reconsider, and in where appropriate change, the management of the Council’s own land holdings to benefit natures…
… 3.2 Partner with theWildlife Trust to deliver nature-based solutions on council owned land to help reduce, and adapt to, the risks associated with climate change. We will commission the production of a local climate change risk assessment. We will work with theWildlife Trust to identify ‘quick wins’which address more immediate risks April 2023 April 2023 • Climate Change Risk Assessment…