Nature Emergency UK

North Yorkshire Council

Council type
Unitary Authority (Single Tier)
Nation and region
England, Yorkshire and The Humber
Rural/Urban profile
Rural
Deprivation quintile
4th IMD quintile (less deprived)

Nature commitments

Nature emergency

North Yorkshire Council has not declared a nature emergency.

Evidence-based action plan

North Yorkshire Council has not committed to develop an evidence-based action plan for pushing nature into recovery.

Embedded in strategy

North Yorkshire Council has not committed to embed nature’s recovery into all strategic plans and policy areas.

30 by 30

North Yorkshire Council has not committed to protect and manage 30% of council landholdings for nature recovery by 2030.

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How does this council compare?

Here are the 10 most similar councils, based on a combination of distance, urban/rural split, emissions profile, and deprivation.

Council Similarity Nature emergency Evidence-based action plan Embedded in strategy 30 by 30
North Yorkshire Council This council No No No
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority 87.3% No No No
East Riding of Yorkshire Council 87.2% No No No
Wychavon District Council 78.2% No No No
East Lothian Council 77.3% 2023 Yes Yes No
Westmorland and Furness Council 76.2% 2022 No No No
Monmouthshire County Council 76.2% No No No
Angus Council 76.1% No No No
West Lancashire Borough Council 75.5% No No No
Lincolnshire County Council 74.9% No No No
West Lindsey District Council 74.8% No No No

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Nature Emergency UK has been developed by the Woodland Trust in association with mySociety and Climate Emergency UK.

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