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City of London

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… fever, Dengue fever, Chikungunya fever, tick- borne encephalitis. Trees and shrubs will die due to spread of pests and plant pathogens. 1 metre sea level rise in central London will flood areas next to the Thames. Sewers will overflow to a depth of 2 metres in parts of the City during heavy rainfall. Average temperature rises of 50C (plus 5-100C urban heat island effect) in summer…

…. Risks to natural capital, including terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, soils and biodiversity. Threats to food production and trade. New and emerging pests and diseases, and invasive non-native species, affecting people, plants and animals. Fewer people living in fuel poverty. Benefits to health, wellbeing and productivity from climate action. More and better space for people…

… heat related health conditions. Water conservation measures balance supply with demand. Water is treated as a precious resource. Surveillance programmes will enable health services to deal with increased disease risk. Resilient planting will keep the City green. Best case by 2080 W or st ca se by 20 80 The City will experience hotter drier summers, warmer wetter winters…

… security risks Embed resilience measures into our upgrade plans for our owned and operated buildings Upskill our workforce on climate resilience Embed a climate resilience lens into all our decision-making THE SQUARE MILE Make the Square Mile public realm more climate change ready through adding in more green spaces, urban greening, flood resistant road surfaces, adaptable planting regimes…

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