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1 Climate Change Challenge to the City of Oulu Fri 3 Dec 2010 Marketta Karhu Environmental Planner Environmental Office of the Oulu Region
2 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 2 Scenario for Oulu s temperatural position A1 scenario B1 scenario 2020 Tallinn Jyväskylä 2050 Copenhagen Riga 2080 Paris Hamburg A1: Economic growth remains fast, world s population increases until the midcentury and new, more efficient technologies are implemented B1: Population growth and purchasing power remain as in scenario A1, but economic structure changes strongly towards services and information technology, which decreases the economy s material and energy intensvity
3 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 3 FORECAST FOR THE CLIMATE CHANGE IN OULU REGION Maximum temperatures rise less than 5 ºC Minimum temperatures rise more than 10 ºC About 10% rise in maximum wind speed Precipitation increases over 20% Water content of snow cover decreases 20% Water content of single snow storm rises over 40% Sea level rises about 30 cm
4 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 4 THE CLIMATE TARGETS OF THE EU AND FINLAND S NATIONAL TARGETS BY 2020 Greenhouse gas emissions cut back 20% from the level of 2005 Finland 16% (non-emission trading sector) Energy efficiency increased by 20% on average Finland 20% Share of renewable energy rising to 20% Finland 38% Share of biofuels rising to 10% Finland 10%
5 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 5 CLIMATE STRATEGY DEMANDS FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES National Climate and Energy Strategy The Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities - recommendations to make local climate strategies
6 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 6 CLIMATE STRATEGY IN OULU REGION Approved by City Board May 2009 Approved by City Council June 2009
7 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 7 MITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE; FORMER ACTIONS IN OULU REGION Combined power and heat production 1977 High share of district heat users 77% of built area 88% of the inhabitants Obligation to sort organic waste 1996 Collecting gases from dumping sites 1998 Pedestrian street downtown 1987 Development plan for pedestrian and bicycle routes 1971 Signing the contract on efficient energy use 2007
8 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 8 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN OULU Total greenhouse gas emissions Greenhouse gas emissions per inhabitant 2000 Agriculture Waste and wastewater Traffic Fuel from industry and machines Oil heating Consumption electricity Electric heating tco2-ek kv./inhabita nt Greenhouse gas emissions from industry and machines per inhabitant Greenhouse gas emissions without industry and machines per inhabitant District heating
9 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 9 OBJECTIVES OF THE CLIMATE STRATEGY Mitigation of climate change considered in planning and operation New solutions and technology provided by local enterprises Permanent practices for combating greenhouse gas emissions => Less greenhouse gas emissions
10 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 10 Economic guidance Land use and urban structure Energy production New technologies and innovations Mitigation of climate change Increasing awareness Transport Buildings and construction Purchases and consumption Public service energy use
11 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 11 Adaptation to climate change Preparing for Adaptation to Recognizing longterm sudden effects of climate change in effects in climate change practice Oulu Region
12 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 12 Example of implementing the strategy ILMO Action plan to increase awareness Information and influence Increasing awareness ILMO Climate gate to Oulu region EU- project
13 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 13 Example of implementing the strategy ILMO Action plan to increase awareness Target: Less greenhouse gas emissions Main items: 1. Information and influence 2. Renewable and new energy sources 3. Urban structure 4. Buildings and construction
14 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 14 Example of implementing the strategy ILMO Climate gate to Oulu region EU-project - Information and influence Work package 2: Information activators and activities Work package 3: Monitoring and measuring CONCRETE CLIMATE ACTIONS Work package 1 Climate net portal
15 The City of Oulu Environmental Office of the Oulu Region 15 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!
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