gov.ie - Climate Change Sectoral Adaptation Plan (www.gov.ie)
its potential impacts and developments in flood risk management since 2015.
inclusion in the LECP as Cork City as this strategy specifically focuses on “Promoting sustainable communities and supporting our environment through the effective management of the potential impacts of climate change on flooding and flood risk.” An aspect of the Climate Action Plan 2021 that could be included in to LECP is creating awareness around climate literacy and promote an understanding of climate change through communications and education. Rolling out community workshops and events is one method. LECP: A way to facilitate innovative projects that contribute to the economic, social, and environmental sustainability of the Wider Midlands region The EU leads the way by investing into realistic technological solutions, empowering citizens and aligning action in key areas such as industrial policy, finance and research, while ensuring social fairness for a just transition. The LECP should refer to this as a long-term strategy goal.
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Climate Action Plan 2021. Climate Change and Climate Action at a local level: https://www.gov.ie/en/campaig ns/2f87c-climate-action-plan- 2021/
National
Committed to halving our greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and reaching net zero by 2050 at the latest.
Already rolled out nationally
7, 13, 17
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Just transition Fund gov.ie - National Just Transition Fund (www.gov.ie)
National
Focus is on retraining workers and generating sustainable employment in green enterprise across the region. The EU aims to be climate-neutral by 2050 – an economy with net- zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Rolled out nationally, in East Galway, Kildare, Laois, Longford, North Tipperary, Offaly, Roscommon and Westmeath. EU work in progress plan
8, 9, 11
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Carbon Neutral Cities 2050 long-term strategy (europa.eu)
EU
11, 13,17
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