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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Beginner’s Guide for using climate visual images

Learn how climate visuals can make climate adaptation feel more real, relevant and relatable, particularly for audiences with limited time or background knowledge.

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Unlocking UK climate adaptation finance – New Policy Brief

Find out about evidence-based approaches to address the adaptation finance gap.

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Feedback on Adaptation Reporting Power (ARP5)

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is inviting feedback on the next round of the Climate Adaptation Reporting Power (ARP5). Have your say on how the UK prepares for climate change!

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Latest articles, case studies or toolkits

What does a “Well-Adapted UK” look like for London?

Sadhbh Sheeran, MACC Hub England Manager, explores what the Climate Change Committee’s A Well-Adapted UK report reveals about London’s climate…

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Community Resilience Assembly

Learn about how Community Resilience Assembly brought together community organisers, local leaders and UCL students for peer-to-peer learning on building…

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Integrating climate mitigation and adaptation in the UK: A new anticipatory narrative for achieving “Climate Resilient Net Zero” in preparing for heat risk

The paper, published in 2025, argues that the UK’s response to the 2022 heatwaves exposed major gaps in heat-risk preparedness…

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Events

MACC Hub and CCC event: Climate Adaptation in Action: The Role of UK Local Authorities

Join our event in partnership with the Climate Change Committee (CCC). This half-day workshop provides an opportunity to hear directly…

Event: 09/07/2026 – 09:00 (UTC +01:00) – 13:30 (UTC +01:00)

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Sustainable Scotland Network: Conference 2026

This conference will take stock of Scotland’s climate action priorities, share challenges and solutions, and explore how to scale up…

Event: 17/06/2026 – 09:00 (UTC +01:00) – 13:00 (UTC +01:00)

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MACC Hub webinar series #11: Adapting the West Midlands – perspectives and progress

Join this MACC Hub webinar with WM-Adapt exploring climate adaptation in the West Midlands. The session will cover regional adaptation…

Event: 10/06/2026 – 11:00 (UTC +01:00) – 12:30 (UTC +01:00)

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Transformational Adaptation

Use the UK Adapt Map to search for transformational climate adaptation projects, case studies and solutions.

UK Adapt Map

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Learn and share resources, projects, and papers on our Resources page.

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Explore events that are upcoming and read summaries of previous events.

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