SIX ACTION AREAS FOR MITIGATION & ADAPTATION

Six action areas and nineteen goals provide guidance for the Central Goldfields community to tackle climate change together.

Education, Collaboration & Mobilisation

  • 1 Our Council embeds climate adaptation and emissions reduction in its decision-making and operations
  • 2 Our community has many opportunities to learn and collaborate around climate action
  • 3 Our young people and groups most vulnerable to the effects of climate change are heard and supported in self-determined climate action

Health & Wellbeing

  • 4 Our community feels connected, supported and mentally resilient to the challenges of a changing climate
  • 5 Our community is comfortable and active through increasing temperatures
  • 6 Our community is prepared for and able to recover from flood, bushfire, storms and heatwaves
  • 7 Our food systems are equitable, healthy and sustainable

Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency

  • 8 Our energy is renewable, equitable and secure
  • 9 Our Council and community transition off natural gas
  • 10 Our Council and community adopt energy efficient behaviour and technologies

Built Environment & Transport

  • 11 Our built environment incorporates environmentally sustainable and resilient design
  • 12 Our built environment has more green spaces and canopy cover
  • 13 Our transport is low emissions and accessible to all

Waste & The Circular Economy

  • 14 Our Council & community is committed to waste avoidance and transitioning to a circular economy
  • 15 Our community has the knowledge and opportunity to recycle right
  • 16 Our community composts and grows its own food

Land & Water

  • 17 Our natural environment and cultural assets are protected, enhanced and enjoyed
  • 18 Our water systems are healthy, resilient, and secure
  • 19 Our land use industries are adaptive, innovative and sustainable

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