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 council's Climate Change Strategy 2020-23 and to further strengthen when reviewed.
Support appropriate planning policy that actively mitigates environmental risks to the public.
Support projects that provide well planned alternative transport modes, and community recreation, such as local cycleways.
Commit to council's Climate Change Strategy 2020-23 and to further strengthen when reviewed.
Support appropriate planning policy that actively mitigates environmental risks to the public.
Support projects that provide well planned alternative transport modes, and community recreation, such as local cycleways.
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