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Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change

The Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) hub aims to address climate risks by examining the levers of change for adaptation in the UK and advancing transformative climate adaptation strategies.

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Support UK adaptation by completing our user survey to assess its usability and usefulness and elicit opionions for future improvements and features.

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Call for workshop and presentation proposals on adaptation in education

Submit your proposal to share climate adaptation research, practical experience or case studies at Adapt-Ed’s national education conference on 4–5 February 2027.

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Putting people at the centre of UK climate adaptation & resilience

Explore how people-centred approaches can strengthen climate adaptation and resilience across the UK.

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TOOLKIT SPOTLIGHT

Cool spaces 2026: The GLA's map for London

An interactive mapping tool from the Greater London Authority that helps residents locate publicly accessible places to cool down during hot weather and heatwaves

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CASE STUDY HIGHLIGHT

Building inclusive climate resilience: The Forest of Dean LGBTQIA+ Community action plan

Discover how the Forest of Dean LGBTQIA+ Community Action Plan supports inclusive climate adaptation, community resilience and locally led action.

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The resource library page brings together knowledge, tools, events and case studies to support climate adaptation in the UK.

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Towards capability building for climate change adaptation: Reflections from the RMetS Conference 

How can climate information better support adaptation action? Reflections from the RMetS Conference and the MACC Hub’s workshops.

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Adapt-Ed: Call for workshop and presentation proposals on adaptation in education (Deadline: 6 November)

Submit your proposal to share climate adaptation research, practical experience or case studies at Adapt-Ed’s national education conference on 4–5…

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Coastwise: Preparing for coast erosion in North Norfolk

Learn how North Norfolk’s Coastwise programme is helping communities from Weybourne to Happisburgh plan for coastal erosion, and what other…

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Adapt-Ed Climate adaptation in education conference

Join practitioners and researchers in education focusing on climate adaptation across the UK for the Adapt-Ed Education Conference.

Event: 04/02/2027 – 09:00 (UTC +01:00) – 05/02/2027 – 16:00 (UTC +01:00)

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MACC Hub webinar series #15: Assessing climate risks and strengthening resilience: Met Office updates

Join MACC Hub Webinar for Met Office updates on climate risk assessment, place-based adaptation and strengthening resilience across the UK.

Event: 26/11/2026 – 12:30 (UTC +01:00) – 13:30 (UTC +01:00)

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Train-the-Trainer: Local Adaptation Workshop Guide

Learn how to use this free new resource to support conversations and planning on adaptation impacts and actions.

Event: 25/11/2026 – 10:00 (UTC +01:00) – 12:00 (UTC +01:00)

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