Systems thinking

Learn about building community agency and creating the conditions for locally led, place-based transformation - Northern Ireland.

Summary Communities across the world have recognised that urgent action to respond to the climate crisis is now a top...

Paludiculture is the productive land use of wet and rewetted peatlands that preserves the peat soil and thereby minimizes CO2 emissions and subsidence.

UK’s largest farmer-led nature recovery project that brings together Cotswold farmers to restore habitats, enhance biodiversity and build climate resilience at landscape scale has been greenlighted.

The Ocean Literacy Strategy Wales sets out a collaborative, long-term approach to strengthening people’s connection with the sea, supporting informed action, resilient marine ecosystems and community wellbeing across Wales.

Climate change is reshaping daily life, yet adaptation often remains incremental and technocratic. This piece explores why transformational approaches are needed, what capabilities they demand, and invites professionals to complete a survey that will guide new training approaches to address systemic vulnerability.

Building on previous work co-developing Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessments (CRVAs) for Birmingham and the wider region, the WM-Adapt project will advance adaptive capacity across the West Midlands.

Joined Up Landscapes (JUL) examines opportunities to enhance the contribution of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to climate change adaptation in the UK in the medium to long term.

The ‘Accelerating Resilience and Climate Adaptation of Domestic Environments for vulnerable populations’ (ARCADE) project aims to assist decision-makers to protect older heat-vulnerable people in the UK in adapting to climate change within their homes.

GP4Streets (DIY Greening Prescription for Climate Adaptation in Urban Streets) is a UKRI-funded research project aims to reshape how UK cities adapt to climate change by developing practical, affordable greening solutions for everyday streets.