Issue details
York Climate Change Risks and Vulnerabilities to Inform a Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan
Purpose of Report: To inform a climate change strategy and action plan for York’s key climate change risks and vulnerabilities, including likely impact on council and wider services.
The Executive Member will be asked to agree the risks and vulnerabilities set out, with a view to these being better integrated within corporate and departmental risk registers and business continuity planning.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Decision Made
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/09/2023
Decision due: 21/11/23 by Decision Session - Executive Member for Environment and Climate Emergency
Lead member: Executive Member for Environment and Climate Emergency
Lead director: Director of Governance
Department: Directorate of Corporate
Contact: Paul McCabe Email: paul.mccabe@york.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The October 2022 CCRVA consulted a wide range of subject experts
during its drafting, including a questionnaire – though
response rates were limited.
Officers have engaged with those from other authorities across the
region as part of the YHCC facilitated climate adaptation workshop
series.
External partners have been consulted through a series of workshops
to assess levels of city preparedness for climate change.
The CYC Carbon Change Programme Board commented on a draft of the
report.
Consultees
CYC Carbon Change
Programme Board;
City partners;
Internal services – ongoing.
Equality Impact Assessment Completed?: Yes
Decisions
- 21/11/2023 - A Climate Ready York
Agenda items
- 21/11/2023 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Environment and Climate Emergency A Climate Ready York (10:02 am) 21/11/2023