Climate change poses a huge challenge for communities as more frequent extreme weather events require us to rethink how we live and where. Local authorities are at the forefront of efforts to respond, with responsibilities for environmental planning and regulation, as well as civil defence. Many councils have plans to reduce emissions in their area and are working to help their communities adapt to a warming world.
Climate change poses a huge challenge for communities as more frequent extreme weather events require us to rethink how we live and where. Local authorities are at the forefront of efforts to respond, with responsibilities for environmental planning and regulation, as well as civil defence. Many councils have plans to reduce emissions in their area and are working to help their communities adapt to a warming world.
Commit Lower Hutt to an adequate 20 year plus plan for the impact of climate change on its roading infrastructure.
Ensure public transport and housing plans allow for climate change, including business service areas close to customers.
Commit to ensuring sports, school and similar travel is still possible within the constrictions of a low emissions future.
Commit Lower Hutt to an adequate 20 year plus plan for the impact of climate change on its roading infrastructure.
Ensure public transport and housing plans allow for climate change, including business service areas close to customers.
Commit to ensuring sports, school and similar travel is still possible within the constrictions of a low emissions future.
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