Executive Summary
Submission from
Key finding
Cork Access Group
Calls for the implementation of universal design to ensure sustainability
Private Individual 9
Calls for more studies to demonstrate positive impact of sustainable transport initiatives and negative impacts of car usage.
Private Individual 5
Proposes greater use of green spaces to promote climate action and biodiversity.
Cork City Climate Conversations
Identified the need for more collaboration between public sector bodies on an ongoing basis to deliver sustainable transport, retrofitting. And to overcome legislative barriers in relation to climate action. Identified need to work with partners outside city and share power. Households are the leading source of carbon emissions in Cork City accounting for 34% of total emissions, followed by road transport. At 29% and commercial services and industry at 22% with public services, agriculture, and waste.
Councillors Consultation
Highlighted climate change as a threat to the city in the form of flooding and identified the need for the LECP to support. Climate change mitigation. Supported the 15-minute city, more green spaces, and biodiversity.
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