Climate Change - Arb Assoc to assist Government

Government is looking to work with businesses, civil society and local government to develop the UK’s first National Adaptation Programme to maintain the resilience of the UK to climate change and changing weather Government's vision is

“A society which makes timely, far-sighted and well-informed decisions to address the risks and opportunities posed by a changing climate.”

As a body representing people who care for the Nation's largest living organisms with the greatest potential to mitigate climate change the Arboricultural Association is preparing a statement to Government. If you would like your views to influence the Association's statement please email AA Technical Officer Guy Watson guy@trees.org.uk on or before Friday 13 April 2012.

You can see Government's invitation to comment at engage.defra.gov.uk/nap/.