Dublin Bay’s sea level appears to be rising faster than initially forecast

The local authorities commit to hundreds of actions under five key areas: energy and buildings; transport; flood resilience; nature-based solutions; and resource management.Dublin Metropolitan Climate Action Regional Office

, each has agreed to apply key targets in their areas, including a 33 per cent better energy use by the councils by 2020, and a 40 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. They also aim to make Dublin a climate-resilient region by reducing impacts of future climate change-related events, and actively engaging and informing citizens on climate disruption.The plans outline how extreme weather is likely to affect their areas as the number of heavy rainfall days and extreme flooding events in the capital have risen in the past decade.

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