Green Bud

A) The climate challenge. To understand the risks of climate change and assess options for avoiding or managing such risks.
B) The ecosystem challenge. To ensure that decision-making takes full account of impacts on the natural environment and their consequences for ecosystem sustainability, human well-being, and economic prosperity.
C) The resources challenge. To promote human well-being, alleviate poverty and minimize waste by ensuring a sustainable supply of water, food and other biological resources.
D) The health challenge. To understand and protect human health in a changing environment.
E) The infrastructure challenge. To make infrastructure, the built environment and transport systems resilient to environmental change, less carbon intensive and more socially acceptable.
F) The societal challenge. To understand the role of government, business and society in enabling all to live with environmental change.