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We've all felt the effects of increased adverse weather events from climate change recently, from the 19/20 bushfires, to flooding and recent storm damage. These events remind us of how crucial it is to be prepared for what’s ahead.
That is why we have developed a draft 10-year Climate Adaptation Plan for council's assets, operations and service delivery in order to prepare our local community to become more resilient to the effects of climate-related natural hazards.
Council manages a range of assets and services to serve residents, businesses, and the community, which will require adaptation to reduce vulnerability toContinue reading
We've all felt the effects of increased adverse weather events from climate change recently, from the 19/20 bushfires, to flooding and recent storm damage. These events remind us of how crucial it is to be prepared for what’s ahead.
That is why we have developed a draft 10-year Climate Adaptation Plan for council's assets, operations and service delivery in order to prepare our local community to become more resilient to the effects of climate-related natural hazards.
Council manages a range of assets and services to serve residents, businesses, and the community, which will require adaptation to reduce vulnerability to climate-related natural hazards. These include but are not limited to:
Council-managed buildings
Parks, gardens and open spaces
Roads, bridges, footpaths, drainages and other infrastructure
We have heard your thoughts on the impacts from increased adverse weather events due to climate change. Your feedback has helped shape the draft Climate Adaptation Plan for council asses, operations and services.
We would now like to hear your feedback on our draft plan and it's recommendations.
How to participate
Take a quick survey to share your feedback.
Drop-in sessions
The Council will be hosting a drop-in session in Wangaratta & online in early February that will be advertised through our socials and in the Chronicle.
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Thank you for your input to this survey. The survey was open in mid-2024 and received more than 60 community responses.
We have now drafted the Climate Adaption Plan, and are seeking feedback on the draft.
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A community survey to obtain community feedback about the impacts of previous climate events, support services accessed, self-assessed level of preparedness for future climate disasters.
Under Review - Feedback from Community Survey
Climate Adaptation Plan has finished this stage
Contributions to this consultation are closed for evaluation and review. The feedback received from the initial survey will help guide the development of the draft plan.
Draft Plan on Public Exhibition
Climate Adaptation Plan is currently at this stage
Opportunity to provide feedback on the following draft plan before they are adopted
Under Review - Feedback on draft
this is an upcoming stage for Climate Adaptation Plan
Contributions to this draft are closed for evaluation and review. The feedback received from the survey will be reviewed and plan amended as required.
Adoption of Climate Adaptation Plan
this is an upcoming stage for Climate Adaptation Plan
April-May
The revised Council Plan will be presented to Council for adoption.
