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Ireland’s Climate Action Plan

03 December 2019

All of Government Action Plan to Tackle

Climate Breakdown

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2 An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara | Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine2 An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara | Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Key findings:

• Oceans are warming at all depths

• Rate of sea level rise is increasing

• Geographical shift of species is being observed

• Marine heat waves increasing in frequency & severity

• Ocean acidification is increasing

IPCC Special Report on the Ocean

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• Launched by Government June 2019

• Major programme of change

• Central priority

183 actions Ireland needs to implement

• Move to 70% renewable electricity by 2030

➢ Offshore renewable energy targets

➢ Role of MSP in successful delivery

Climate Action Plan 2019

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16 Actions – Key: Embed, upskill, build resilience

6 Seafood illustrative case studies

Getting the message out there

- SFPA Breakfast Events, Seafest, Skipper Expo

- National Inshore Fisheries Forum meetings

Collaboration – Industry, Government, Research

Institutions, Regulators

Action 181: Sectoral Adaptation Plan

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Seafood Climate Adaptation Case StudiesExploring the impacts and adaptation actions

Ocean Plankton

Harmful Algal

Blooms

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Seafood Climate Adaptation Case StudiesExploring the impacts and adaptation actions

Changing Fish Stock

Distributions

Ocean Acidification

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Seafood Climate Adaptation Case StudiesExploring the impacts and adaptation actions

“In the 38 years I’ve been working

here, the road would have flooded

twice a year.

Now it floods much more often”

“” “The change in weather has been

affecting the seed – we have had very

little this year”

Linking Art & Science

Roisin Cure (Ireland)

March 2019

Ink Sketches and

Watercolour

Ecosystem Goods and

Services

The Impacts of Climate

Change

Cathy Bacon (Ireland)

March 2019

Oil on Canvas

Impacts of Climate Change

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Seafood Climate Adaptation Case Studies

Seafood

Infrastructure

Castletownbere FHC with proposed breakwaters

Cape Clear Harbour with new gates & pontoons Innovations at Dingle Fishery Harbour Centre – Sea Bin & Water Refill Station