… head-first into climate disaster. In 2019, the UK joined forces with the global community by signing up to the Paris Agreement and by committing to net zero carbon by 2050 (with a target for 78% of reductions by 2035). This will require urgent and drastic emission reductions over the next 30-years from every city, region, business and community in the UK. At the same time, as climate…
…: Interventions that require engagement, participation and collaboration with local residents, businesses, schools and communities. Figure: Horsham District’s Climate Action Framework 2 https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/the-paris-agreement https://www.theccc.org.uk/publication/net-zero-the-uks-contribution-to-stopping-global-warming/ https…
…, shared bicycle fleets, and electric pedal assisted bicycles. Mobility hub: A new location where shared transport, public transport and active travel provisions are provided, designed to improve the public realm for all. Net zero carbon: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and then ensuring that any ongoing emissions are balanced by removals. Passive design: Design that uses layout, fabric…
…, and countries. In the Horsham District, local water stress, flooding events, and extreme heatwaves have hindered business as usual, and forced local communities and businesses to consider how climate change will impact their lives and livelihoods in the coming decades. In response to the climate crisis, the UK Government has committed to achieving net zero carbon by 2050. The Government is pledging…
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