Climate Change Strategy

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Climate Change Strategy Phase 1: MidCoast Council

Glossary of climate change and project abbreviations Acronym AC, DC ACCU AEMC AEMO AER AFOLU APVI ATA B20, B50 BASIX BAU BCA BEEC BESS BMS BEV CDM C40 CCF CER CFL COP COP21 CO2-e CPP CPRS CSP C4CE DOL DPIE E3 EER EPA EPC(M) ERF ESB ESC ESS EUA EV FiT

Definition Alternating and direct current Australian Carbon Credit Unit Australian Energy Market Commission Australian Energy Market Operator Australian Energy Regulator Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use Australian Photovoltaic Institute Alternative Technology Association Diesel blends with 20% and 50% biodiesel Building Sustainability Index Business-as-usual Building Code of Australia Building Energy Efficiency Certificate Battery Energy Storage System Building Management System Battery electric vehicle Clean Development Mechanism Network of the world’s megacities committed to addressing climate change Climate Change Fund Certified Emissions Reductions (offsets) Compact fluorescent Coefficient of performance Conference of the Parties in Paris at which the Paris Agreement was reached Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Cities Power Partnership Australia’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Community Strategic Plan Coalition for Community Energy Direct On Line NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment Equipment Energy Efficiency program Energy efficiency ratio Environmental Protection Authority Engineer, Procure, Construct (Maintain) Emissions Reduction Fund Energy Security Board Energy Saving Certificates NSW Energy Savings Scheme Environmental Upgrade Agreement Electric Vehicle Feed-in-tariff

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APPENDIX E: LONG-TERM MITIGATION PLAN FOR COUNCIL OPERATIONS

4min
pages 124-126

APPENDIX D: MEDIUM-TERM MITIGATION PLAN FOR COUNCIL OPERATIONS

7min
pages 119-123

APPENDIX C: SHORT-TERM MITIGATION PLAN FOR COUNCIL OPERATIONS

9min
pages 113-118

9.4 CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECTIONS FOR THE REGION

1min
pages 89-90

9.5.2 2020 climate change risk assessment

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page 92

9.3 CURRENT CLIMATE CONDITIONS IN THE NORTH COAST REGION

4min
pages 87-88

8.11 CARBON OFFSETS

6min
pages 80-83

8.9 WASTE MANAGEMENT

4min
pages 74-76

8.10 SEQUESTRATION

5min
pages 77-79

8.8 SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT

7min
pages 69-73

8.7 SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT

9min
pages 63-68

8.6 BEHIND-THE-METER SOLAR

6min
pages 60-62

8.5 ENERGY EFFICIENCY

3min
pages 58-59

8.3 GRID DECARBONISATION

3min
pages 49-50

8.4.2 Mid-scale renewable energy build by MidCoast Council

4min
pages 54-57

7.2 MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INCLUDING SUSTAINABILITY FRAMEWORK

4min
pages 38-41

8.2.5 Carbon footprint of the MidCoast Local Government Area

1min
page 48

6 MIDCOAST COUNCIL’S CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY

1min
pages 34-35

5.3 PREVIOUS SUSTAINABILITY ACTIONS BY MIDCOAST COUNCIL

1min
page 30

5.3.2 MidCoast Council climate emergency declaration

2min
pages 32-33

5.3.1 MidCoast Council Notice of Motion and Resolution 187/19

1min
page 31

5.2 LOCAL TRENDS – WHAT IS OCCURRING IN MIDCOAST?

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page 29

4.2 NSW STATE TARGETS

3min
pages 24-27

2.3 CLIMATE ADAPTATION STRATEGY

1min
pages 18-19

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2min
page 10

3.2 INTERNATIONAL DRIVERS FOR CLIMATE ACTION

2min
pages 21-22

1.4 SUPPORTING MIDCOAST COMMUNITY TO REDUCE THEIR EMISSIONS

1min
pages 15-16

1.1 RECOMMENDED TARGETS FOR MIDCOAST COUNCIL

2min
page 12

GLOSSARY OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND PROJECT ABBREVIATIONS

2min
pages 8-9

1 INTRODUCTION

1min
page 11
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