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Compendium of UK Statistics - Environment. This page lists the issues that the United Kingdom currently has that are related to the environment, such as pollution and contamination. In 2015, it was reported that for the past decade, the state of the environment in London had significantly deteriorated both in urban and rural areas.
The Environment Agency, a British non-departmental public body of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), defines 'environmental inequality' as follows: 'To observe or claim an environmental inequality is to point out that an aspect of the environment is distributed unevenly amongst different social groups (differentiated by social class, ethnicity, gender, age ...
Air pollution in the United Kingdom has long been considered a significant health issue, and it causes numerous other environmental problems such as damage to buildings, [1] [2] forests, and crops. [3] Many areas, including major cities like London, are found to be significantly and regularly above legal and recommended pollution levels.
Environmental issues in Wales (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Environmental issues in the United Kingdom" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
The NAP outline actions the government and other entities will take to adapt to climate change challenges e.g. in England over a five-year period. They cover aspects such as the natural environment, infrastructure, people and the built environment, business and industry, and local government sectors. [112]
This page gives an overview of the complex structure of environmental and cultural conservation in the United Kingdom. With the advent of devolved government for Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland and of evolving regional government for England , the responsibilities for environment and conservation in the United Kingdom have become more ...
Living along the North Carolina coast, we’re no stranger to environmental issues. One of those is the impact of climate change on our surroundings. It’s getting warmer. Seas are rising.
Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside (MAGIC) is a governmental website in the United Kingdom which provides geographic information, in map form.. Launched in 2002, [1] the site originally only had information for rural areas in England but it has grown to include information on a wide range of landscape and environmental designations in England, Wales and Scotland, and cover ...