The Dublin Region is facing significant risks and challenges related to climate change. In response to this, each of the four Dublin Local Authorities has developed a Climate Change Action Plan outlining how they will act to prevent and adapt to the effects of climate change. Watch this video to learn more about the Plans.
 "Introduction to the Plans")
 "What Is Climate Change?")
Climate change is the process of our planet heating up through global warming. Its direct impacts are being felt around the world, with increased rainfall, changing seasons, melting ice caps, and rising sea levels.
Responding to climate change is vitally important, for a wide variety of economic, societal, environmental and legislative reasons.
The effects of climate change are already impacting the Dublin Region at a significant rate and are very likely to increase in their frequency and intensity if we don’t act now.
Find out moreThere are national, EU and international obligations and agreements that Ireland must comply with in relation to climate change.
Find out moreTackling the effects of climate change presents numerous benefits to citizens, such as better air quality and improved health and a competitive, green economy.
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