CASE RELEVANCE
City of Sydney will experience climatic conditions changes such as sea level rising in the coming decades.
This will significantly impact properties and infrastructures of COS. Some global cites are preparing adaptation or mitigation strategies for climate change such as London where more than 1 million people live on the floodplain worth approximately 80 billion is estimated coastal risk increasing by a factor of 10 times.
This will significantly impact properties and infrastructures of COS. Some global cites are preparing adaptation or mitigation strategies for climate change such as London where more than 1 million people live on the floodplain worth approximately 80 billion is estimated coastal risk increasing by a factor of 10 times.
London is one of the Winners of 2014 City Climate Leadership Awards of C40 a global network addressing climate change
How London is addressing the climate risks can be learned by City of Sydney.
How London is addressing the climate risks can be learned by City of Sydney.
London has set up the target of reducing 40% of CO2 emissions by 2025.
Climate Change Partnership was formed up to achieving this goal.
Members include but not limited to below
Climate Change Partnership was formed up to achieving this goal.
Members include but not limited to below
References:
Damian Carrington and Rachel Salvidge, 12 May 2013, Flooding threatens one in four London properties, viewed 29 August 2015, <http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/may/17/flooding-threat-london-property>
Damian Carrington and Rachel Salvidge, 12 May 2013, Flooding threatens one in four London properties, viewed 29 August 2015, <http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/may/17/flooding-threat-london-property>