(2017). Driven by the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change (2006), the UK was one of the first countries to introduce “a risk-based approach into climate change legislation” to address unavoidable climate change impacts (Brisley et al., 2012: 5). Over the last decade, UK ...
Every five years the UK Government must carry out an assessment of the current and future risks to the country from climate change. To inform the 2017 risk assessment, the Adaptation Sub-Committee (ASC) of the Committee on Climate Change is working with a range of experts to review published...
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These risk estimates are only valid in the current climate, future climate change is likely to alter the chances of extremes. This is a significant risk and could be used to inform decision makers on the likelihood and intensity of unprecedented rainfall events in the near future to protect ...
UK Climate Change Risk Assessment 2017: Evidence Report. Chapter 5: People & the built environment Increasing temperatures, rising sea-levels and modified rainfall patterns will change the climate-related risks to people and the built environment. Climate change is expected to increase the frequency,...
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A GIS-based framework for high-level climate change risk assessment of critical infrastructure 2020, Climate Risk Management Citation Excerpt : Importantly however, performing a detailed quantitative climate change risk analysis for CI is not straightforward and requires insight into system functionality, ...
Several studies (n = 3/20) also referred to the important role that national climate change policies can play such as the UK’s latest Climate Change Risk Assessment, which identified heatwaves and building overheating as ‘high risk’ (The Committee on Climate Change, 2017), and the Na...