This resouce library contains key national and local documents.
National
Climate Change & Energy
- The Energy Efficiency Strategy: The Energy Efficiency Opportunity in the UK (DECC, November 2012)
- The Energy Price Challenge. Power Efficiency (November 2012)
- Too Late For Two Degrees? PWC (November 2012)
- Climate change – Is the UK preparing for flooding and water scarcity? Adaptation Sub-Committee Progress Report (July 2012)
- Meeting the Carbon Budgets - 2012 Progress Report to Parliament by the Committee on Climate Change (June 2012)
- Impact of climate change policies on fossil fuel prices (May 2012)
- How local authorities can reduce emissions and manage climate risks (May 2012)
- Summary of the Key Findings from the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment 2012
- UK Bioenergy Strategy - DfT, DECC, DEFRA (April 2012)
- Climate Change Risk Assessment 2012
- Enabling the transition to a green economy: Government and Businesses working together (2011)
- International Dimensions of Climate Change (2011)
- Defra’s Evidence Investment Strategy: 2010-2013 and beyond – 2011 update
Housing
Fuel Poverty
Waste
Planning
- Draft National Planning Policy Framework (March 2012)
Natural Environment
- Natural Environment White Paper - The natural choice: securing the value of nature (2011)
- Biodiversity 2020 –A strategy for England’s wildlife and ecosystem (2011)
- Woodfuel Strategy for England (2007)
- National Conservation Education and Skills Strategy 2012–2016 - Icon (May 2012)
Local/Regional
Climate change and energy
- Calderdale Collective Energy Switch Scheme
- The national, regional and local economic benefits of the Yorkshire and Humber carbon capture and storage cluster (CO2 Sense, October 2012)
- Leeds City Region Green Economy Panel Agenda 2012-13
- Index to Local Authority CO2 emissions dataset - CO2 emissions within the scope of influence of Local Authorities (2005-2010 data)
- Index to Local Authority CO2 emissions dataset - Full dataset (2005-2010 data)
- Calderdale’s Energy Future – A resilient low carbon economy -
Appendix A - Executive Summary (2012) - The Leeds City Region Mini-Stern Review for Calderdale – The Economics of Low Carbon Development (2011)
- A Summary of Climate Change Risks for Yorkshire and the Humber (2012)
- Low Carbon & Renewable Energy Capacity in Yorkshire & Humber - Appendices (April 2011)
- West Yorkshire Climate Change Adaptation Plan - Calderdale Profile (September 2010)
- Leeds City Region Green Infrastructure Strategy 2010
- Local Climate Impact Profile
Housing
- Housing Strategy 2012-17 (draft)
- Housing Strategy 2005-2010
- Strategic Housing Market Assessment (2011)
- Economy & Environment Scrutiny Panel – Affordable Housing (28/09/2011)
- Hard to Treat or Hard to Fund? Final Report - Retrofit Insulation pilot project (2011)
- Economy & Environment Scrutiny Panel – Fuel Poverty (28/09/2011)
Waste
Planning
- Local Development Framework Evidence Base
- Calderdale Town Centre Reports: Qualitative Assessments (April 2012)
- Local Development Framework Core Strategy (August 2011)
Natural Environment
- Calderdale Countryside Action Plan 2012-15
- BEAT Newsletters - March/April 2012 - May/June 2012 - July/August 2012 - September/October 2012 - November/December 2012
- SOURCE Newsletter (Spring/Summer 2012)
- Biodiversity Action Plan 2003-2010
Transport