Climate Adaption Policy

This page provides information and documents for the Climate Adaption Policy.

Name	Climate Adaption Policy
Document Type	Policy
Subject
Date approved	18 June 2026
Date of effect	18 June 2026
Review date	30 June 2029
Department responsible	Climate Adaption and Resilience
Position responsible	General Manager, Climate and City Growth
Information	The Climate Adaptation Policy (this Policy) ensures that Council decisions about infrastructure, services, and investment take climate risks into account early and consistently. It supports better long-term decision-making to reduce damage, disruption and cost from climate-related hazards, including flooding, coastal hazards and extreme weather, and to protect communities, assets and services. Through this approach, the Council aims to help Ōtepoti Dunedin thrive through change and build a safer, better city for current and future generations.

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