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Wolverhampton City Council

Direct link to climate strategy (PDF)

… 5wolverhampton.gov.uk Climate Change: The Facts If a warming of only 1.5° is kept there will be: 100% increase 350 million urban residents exposed by 2100 46 million people impacted by sea-level rise of 48cm by 2100 Lower risks to marine biodiversity, ecosystems and their ecological functions and services Ice-free summers in the Arctic at least once every 100 years 1.5° vs 2.0° The difference between 1.5…

…, it recommends that 1.5°C is a realistic target for avoiding the worst extremes of Climate Change. For more information on Climate Change go here. If warming continues to 2° the risks are: 170% increase 410 million urban residents exposed by 2100 49 million people impacted by sea-level rise of 56cm by 2100 Increased risks to marine biodiversity, ecosystems and their ecological functions and services…

… Impacts: £130 billion of infrastructure is at risk of flood damage due to sea levels rising ‘1 in a 100 year’ floods will become more common and summer droughts will increase Fuel, food and insurance prices will go up Without investing in sustainability, Wolverhampton will not be a city in which our future generations can thrive. We want our future city to have clean air, to be green…

… Ice-free summers in the Arctic at least once every 10 years Flood risk Severe drought Sea-levels Oceans Arctic Ice https://www.un.org/en/sections/issues-depth/climate-change/ Our Climate Commitment 6wolverhampton.gov.uk National risks The wider world will suffer more from the impacts of Climate Change. However, it will have a great affect on the UK as well. Predicted…

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