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Environmental Representative Initiative

Environmental Representative Initiative. How the environment impacts on you. Health issues Green-space for exercise (obesity), and relaxation Illnesses from poor air quality – trees filter pollutants Level of deprivation – house prices and investment

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Environmental Representative Initiative

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  1. Environmental Representative Initiative

  2. How the environment impacts on you • Health issues • Green-space for exercise (obesity), and relaxation • Illnesses from poor air quality – trees filter pollutants • Level of deprivation –house prices and investment • Local Pride – dereliction encourages vandalism, dumping and antisocial behaviour. Climate Change • Increased pressure on water supplies, infrastructure, services • Antisocial behaviour at times of highest temperatures

  3. Improving your area • State of the Environment Report • Environment Partnership • Environmental Action Plan

  4. Environmental Representatives • Interest in the environment and climate change • Attend quarterly Environment Forum meetings • Attend CAGs/LNP meetings when necessary • Provide experience and advice from a community perspective

  5. Benefits and support Support • Free training • Support from CEN, Environment Partnership Officer Benefits • Achieve pledges • Improve the local environment, therefore improving the quality of life for local residents • Encourage residents to take responsibility for their local environment

  6. For more information Contact: • Kate Davarzadeh Principal Regeneration Officer • Tel No: 01922 653655 • Email: Davarzadehk@walsall.gov.uk

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