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Wyre Council

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… solutions to prevent local flooding in St Michael’s on Wyre and Churchtown, and work is well underway on a £40m Wyre Beach Management Scheme to protect thousands of homes from coastal flooding. I am hopeful that we can transition away from fossil fuels to a better low carbon future for Wyre, but we need help to make this happen. Where we are limited in our powers as a borough council, we look…

… agricultural sector and properties along the coastline in Wyre. Whilst significant investment will be required to move away from a fossil fuel-based system to low-carbon technologies, inaction on climate change will have much greater costs. Severe weather events and rising sea levels will cause costly damage to critical infrastructure, as well as affect supply chains for goods and food production…

… inequalities. This table gives an example of the positive outcomes we create from implementing different climate actions. Climate action Positive outcomes Upskilling workers in green industries - such as cleaner, cheaper and local renewable energy generation. - Creation and retention of jobs - Diversification of industry - Development and reduction in cost of low carbon technologies

… those in carbon intensive industries to transition into low carbon sectors and ensure no one is unfairly disadvantaged by climate action. 25 Sustainable Development Goals The actions within this strategy are all designed to achieve our eight objectives, which also contribute towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs were developed in 2015…

… and financial decision-making. 4. Planning Use our planning powers to plan for a low carbon and climate resilient future. 5. Biodiversity Protect and increase biodiversity. 6. Engagement Collaborate, educate and engage with others to take climate action. 7. Waste Reduce waste, support a circular economy and sustainable food production. 8. Adaptation Adapt to our changing…

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