MACC Hub

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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Have a climate adaptation story to share? We’d love to feature your work. Whether you’ve delivered an innovative project, developed a new tool, published impactful research, or implemented adaptation on the ground, your experience could help others learn, collaborate and take action.

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UPCOMING EVENT

MACC Hub All-Ireland Climate Change Adaptation Conference 2026

The MACC Hub All-Ireland Climate Change Adaptation Conference 2026 on 23 September will provide a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration and learning between those developing climate adaptation policy, conducting research and delivering adaptation action on the ground.

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Case Study Spotlight

Community climate engagement for local authorities: How Coleford developed a shared climate vision

Learn how Coleford used community climate engagement and citizen visioning to develop a shared climate vision and inform local climate action.

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Report of the month

State of the UK Climate in 2025

Discover key findings from the 2025 UK climate report: record warmth, marine heatwaves, and rainfall extremes. Read the full analysis now.

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Toolkit Spotlight

Climate Risk Indicator Explorer

Check out the Climate Risk Indicator Explorer, a free web tool that helps users visualise climate risk indicators over time, in the UK, regionally and nationally.

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Check out our resource library!

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

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Inside Haringey’s heatwave: How the council used a Joint Strategic Needs Assessment to protect vulnerable residents

Explore Haringey’s heatwave JSNA case study – linking climate risk data with public health to protect residents most at risk…

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Rethinking green transitions: How Islington council engaged young people in climate policy

Read how Islington Council engaged young people in climate policy in this LSE Cities and Islington Council case study on…

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Putting people at the centre of UK climate adaptation & resilience

This executive summary for policymakers presents the key findings and policy considerations of the ACCESS Task Force on Adaptation and…

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Events

The planning system: The UK’s greatest adaptation opportunity?

Sign-up for this event to learn more about how to put climate adaptation at the heart of local planning policies…

Event: 06/10/2026 – 10:00 (UTC +01:00) – 15:00 (UTC +01:00)

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Green Infrastructure Framework: Better Evidence, Better Tools, Better Outcomes Webinar

Join Natural England and stakeholders for an update on a powerful new suite of green infrastructure tools.

Event: 29/09/2026 – 10:00 (UTC +01:00) – 11:30 (UTC +01:00)

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Using urban heat maps to protect vulnerable communities – Webinar

Join this free webinar to learn about a new urban heat mapping service that enables councils to identify neighbourhood-scale heat…

Event: 09/09/2026 – 13:00 (UTC +01:00) – 14:00 (UTC +01:00)

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