Including the closely related terms sea level, level, and level rise.
… of internal drainage boards in partnership with other bodies such as the Environment Agency. Challenges/Opportunities Climate change is expected to lead to warmer and drier summers together with milder and wetter winters and the ability to manage water to ensure supply is available where and when it is needed is essential. Given the area’s coastal geography, sea level rise undoubtedly presents one…
… was around 4-million years ago when the average temperature was 2-4°C warmer than today, and the sea level was 10-25m higher1. International Context The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on Climate Change adopted by 196 parties, including the UK Government, at COP 21 in December 2015. Its goal is to limit global warming to well below a 2°C increase, preferably to a 1.5°C…