Resources and key documents

There are lots of resources available to learn more about the climate emergency. Below are some links that we'd recommend looking at. Please note that some of these are external sites, and may not be using the most recent data available.

Look at how high temperatures might climb and how much rain might fall in your area and how. This was produced by the BBC and the Met Office in August 2022 to show how climate change will impact different parts of the UK based on 2ºC and 4ºC of warming.
What are the effects of climate change and how will it impact weather in the UK? This includes various information resources from the Met Office.

Key documents

If you'd like to read more about our resilience and adaptation strategy, view the following documents:

our full Climate Change Resilience and Adaptation Strategy ^{(PDF, 441kb)}
our climate change resilience and adaptation action points ^{(PDF, 261kb)}
a background document, to show how we've considered various international, national and regional policies and frameworks ^{(PDF, 808kb)}

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What is the strategy?

What are the climate threats?

What will the council do?

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