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Horsham District Council

…. ‒ Numerous local Councils, such as Adur and Worthing, are also aiming to achieve carbon neutrality ahead of the UK National Government’s target of 2050. ‒ West Sussex County Council’s Transport Plan will largely shape the approach to transport in the District. ‒ Horsham District’s Planning Framework sets the strategic and detailed policies for land use planning. Work has taken place on the Local Plan…

…, 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…

… are: Governance, Policy and Planning, Finance, and Education and Behaviour Change. The Systems are Buildings, Energy, Transport, Waste and Land Use. These are sources of high carbon emissions (carbon hotspots), or opportunities for maximising existing natural carbon sinks and supporting climate resilience. Several programmes of work have been developed to accelerate climate action across the five systems…

…://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-enshrines-new-target-in-law-to-slash-emissions-by-78-by-2035 https://www.ukgbc.org/ukgbc-work/climate-resilience-and-nature/ Glossary of Key Terms Biodiversity net gain: Contribution of an intervention to biodiversity increase. This includes protecting existing ecosystems, animals and plants as well as investing in green and blue infrastructure…

… Dobson Lottie McNair 04 22/02/22 Anna Biggs Jo Dobson 1. Introduction 5 2. 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Enablers Governance Policies and Planning Finance Education and Behaviour Change 15 19 24 30 35 3. 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Systems Buildings Energy Transport Waste Land Use 43 46 55 60 71 78 4. Implementation 87 5. Appendices 94 This report was prepared by independent consultant…