Adapting to climate change: ensuring progress in key sectors. Consultation on the adaptation reporting power in the Climate Change Act 2008
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Seeks views on the proposed use of the adaptation reporting power, which gives the Government the power to ask public sector organisations and statutory undertakers to report on their assessment of the risks climate change poses to them and the actions they are going to take in response.
Document History
Superseded by Adapting to climate change: helping key sectors to adapt to climate change. Statutory guidance to reporting authorities 2009 (DEFRA, 2009). Consultation closed on 9 September 2009. To be read with Adapting to climate change - UK climate projections 2009 (DEFRA, 2009).
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.
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