Including 6 closely related terms such as develop, development, and sustainability.
… are introduced across the UK. Current UK policy is insufficient for delivering the existing target, let alone the new UK net zero target of 2050. Sustainable living, defined by the International Institute for Sustainable Development as a need to ensure that ‘today’s citizens meet the needs of the present without compromising future generations’ , is a common thread which runs throughout the work…
… will therefore need to work in partnership with our citizens, businesses and other forms of government to make the step change needed to address this global climate crisis. Only by working together will we achieve our sustainability objectives and play our part in delivering a better future. However, we also must be mindful to balance the environmental needs of the city with the social and economic needs…
… of our citizens. Only by addressing all these elements can true sustainability be achieved. Sustainable cities are resilient cities that are able to adapt to, mitigate, and promote economic, social, and environmental change. Rest assured that we will be lobbying national government at every opportunity to encourage them to provide councils across the country with the significant levels of extra…
… emergency within the COVID-19 recovery programme. Achievements from the last strategy Since the publication of the last environmental strategy, the council has delivered a wide-ranging set of actions to improve sustainability in the city and there have been some noticeable achievements. These include improved cycling and walking rates, decreased domestic waste, better recycling rates, increased…
… a more sustainable future for Norwich and the planet we all share. 3. Key achievements since the last strategy In 2015, the council’s third environmental strategy was published. The strategy ran until December 2019. The strategy offered key priorities to maintain a healthy and sustainable local environment. The strategy delivered a detailed action plan containing over 120 actions. Below…