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 to hasten progress of the current collective initiative of the four councils of Northland – the Joint Climate Change Action Committee.
Clearly establish the risks we face due to our changing climate.
Consider how these risks will affect current long-term plans, and identify where we need to adjust.
Explore the opportunities we have to build an economically and socially resilient future.
Commit to hasten progress of the current collective initiative of the four councils of Northland – the Joint Climate Change Action Committee.
Clearly establish the risks we face due to our changing climate.
Consider how these risks will affect current long-term plans, and identify where we need to adjust.
Explore the opportunities we have to build an economically and socially resilient future.
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