Climate and Environment Advisory Committee
At the Ordinary Meeting of Council on 25 March 2025, Council amalgamated the Coastal and Environment Management Advisory Committee and the Climate Change Advisory Committee to form one cohesive advisory committee - the Climate and Environment Advisory Committee (committee).
The Climate and Environment Advisory Committee provides feedback to Council about issues such as:
- biodiversity
- natural hazards and resilience planning
- climate change adaptation
- flood and coastal management
- other themes from the Climate Action Plan.
Terms of reference
The terms of reference outline the committee’s purpose and the terms that guide its operation. It includes how often the committee should meet, representatives on the committee, delegations, and objectives of the committee.
- Read the Climate and Environment Advisory Committee's terms of reference
- Download the Climate and Environment Advisory Committee's terms of reference (206.3 KB)
- Download the guidelines for meeting practice for advisory committees (235.4 KB)
Members
- Councillor Winslade and Councillor Turner will act as alternate Chair.
- Eight community members, representatives of groups with interest and knowledge related to climate change; coastal; floodplain; environmental and biodiversity management.
More information
For more information, contact Council’s Natural Resource and Sustainability Coordinator, Heidi Thomson:
- T: 02 4474 1329
- E: council@esc.nsw.gov.au