Cork City Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Volume 1

Chapter 5 I Climate Change and the Environment

Development Plan

Policy

Climate Change

Chapter

Objective

Mitigation/Adaptation Contribution

Chapter 5 Climate Change and Environment

• Strategic Objective 4 – Climate and Environment • 5.1 A Climate Resilient City • 5.2 International, national climate change legislation, policy and guidance • 5.3 International Climate Change Research and Recognition • 5.4 Co-ordinated Regional Action on Climate Change • 5.5 Climate and Environmental Action Strategies • 5.6 Climate Change Projects • 5.7 Sustainable Energy Community • 5.8 Cork City Decarbonisation Zone • 5.9 A Just Transition and Climate Justice • 5.10 Energy Conservation and Efficiency • 5.11 Energy Efficiency Considerations • 5.12 Energy Use Management • 5.13 Waste Management – Construction and Operation of Development • 5.14 Adaptable Design • 5.15 Lifetime Adaptable Housing • 5.16 Renewable and Low Carbon Energy • 5.17 Heat Pumps • 5.18 Roof top solar photovoltaic/thermal panels • 5.19 Sustainable Energy Generation – Standalone Projects • 5.20 Cork City District Energy Action Plan • 5.21 District Heating • 5.22 Electric Vehicles • 5.23 Rainwater Harvesting • 5.24 Green and Blue Infrastructure.

• Just transition and Climate Justice

• Implement climate mitigation and adaptation measures locally

• Carbon reduction

• Sustainable transport

• Circular economy

• Green Construction

• Flood risk mitigation and adaptation

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