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Final Report<br />

252<br />

Environmental Impacts of Climate Change in <strong>London</strong><br />

• Difficult to maintain quality (1 vote)<br />

• Location of sewage works (1 vote)<br />

• Impact of sea-level rise and flows to rivers<br />

• Flood storm over-flows (1 vote)<br />

• Algal blooms<br />

• Flooding/protection of buildings (6 votes)<br />

• Better design<br />

• Insurance blight<br />

• Protect flood plains<br />

• Plans could improve environment<br />

• Increased demand (1 vote)<br />

• More in winter/less in summer<br />

• Rising ground water (1 vote)<br />

• Borehole cooling;<br />

• Need to water green spaces - outdoor use<br />

• More fires on scrub and health leading to decrease in air quality (1 vote)<br />

• Smog/ozone have health impacts increasing pressure on Doctors and Hospitals (2<br />

votes)<br />

• Health less cold/fuel poverty (1 vote)<br />

• Impact on habitats?<br />

• Exposure - more outdoors<br />

• Greater use of air conditioning<br />

• Scrub/heath fires (1 vote)<br />

• Requirement to protect SSSIs<br />

• Loss of habitats (3 votes)<br />

• Changes to habitats<br />

• Changes to species<br />

• Preservation Vs Conservation

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