Climate ready Scotland: Scottish climate change adaptation programme
Scottish Government Paper SG/2014/83
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Scottish Government Paper
Abstract
Comprises the first Scottish Climate Change Adaptation Programme as required by section 53 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009. Addresses the impacts identified for Scotland in the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) published under section 56 of the UK Climate Change Act 2008. Sets out Scottish Ministers' objectives in relation to adaptation to climate change, their proposals and policies for meeting those objectives, and the period within which those proposals and policies will be introduced. Also sets out the arrangements for wider engagement in meeting those objectives.
History
Supersedes Climate ready Scotland: draft Scottish climate change adaptation programme. Consultation document; Social Research: Consultation on the draft Scottish climate change adaptation programme - analysis of responses (Scottish Government, 2014); Climate ready Scotland: draft Scottish climate change adaptation programme. Strategic environmental assessment - environmental report; Scottish climate change adaptation programme - technical annex; and Climate ready Scotland: Scottish climate change adaptation programme. Draft Scottish climate change adaptation programme required by section 53 of Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 (all Scottish Government, 2013). Related to the following: Climate ready Scotland: Scottish climate change adaptation programme. Annual progress report 2015 (Scottish Government, 2015).
ISBN
9781784124748
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Climate change
- Environmental planning/land
Publisher History
The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.
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