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Final Report<br />

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• Used to addressing these issues therefore structures should be in place - (certainty<br />

better adopted than for floods)<br />

• Catchment Abstraction Management Strategies (CAMS) (EA) process<br />

Where or who is existing information coming from?<br />

• Water companies _ Strategic for use etc.<br />

• EA (CAMS)<br />

Group 4 - Environmental<br />

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

Air Quality (4 votes)<br />

• Noise ‘aesthetics’ (identified as an additional characteristic)<br />

• Not all transport sources<br />

• Local/point sources (stacks)<br />

• Diffuse-traffic, constriction<br />

• Indoor and underground air quality<br />

• Open window - more vulnerable to traffic noise etc.<br />

• Nitrogen deposition<br />

• Thermal inversions<br />

• <strong>London</strong> impacts on surrounding areas e.g. more air travel<br />

• Odours - smog - ozone rises as Temp rises<br />

• More building - dust - VOC’s<br />

• Dry ground - dust more fires - effects air quality<br />

Biodiversity (5 Votes)<br />

• Wetlands<br />

• Water bodies<br />

• Thames Estuary<br />

• Gardens & garden escapes<br />

• Pest control<br />

• Fires - bracken?<br />

• PPL’s expectations of parks etc. Ponds, water ?<br />

• Rising climate space for species habitat fragmentation

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