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.
Direct civil defence to deliver clear action plans and equip local emergency hubs for rapid response when disasters strike.
Prioritise preventative maintenance to reduce damage and costs from future storms, floods and slips.
Pursue practical, affordable emissions cuts that avoid unnecessary costs and red tape for businesses and residents.
Direct civil defence to deliver clear action plans and equip local emergency hubs for rapid response when disasters strike.
Prioritise preventative maintenance to reduce damage and costs from future storms, floods and slips.
Pursue practical, affordable emissions cuts that avoid unnecessary costs and red tape for businesses and residents.
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