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Sustainable energy
4A.9 Adaptation to climate change
The Mayor will and other agencies should promote and support the most effective adaptation to climate change, including:
- minimising overheating and contribution to heat island effects (Policy 4A.10)
- minimising solar gain in summer (Policy 4A.10)
- contributing to reducing flood risk including applying principles of sustainable urban drainage (Policies 4A.13 and 4A.14)
- minimising water use (Policy 4A.16)
- protecting and enhancing green infrastructure.