targeted vulnerability assessment

A new report, released in May 2024, provides a vital blueprint for local authorities across the United Kingdom grappling with the impacts of climate change.

Big picture workshop. Credit: Sniffer, 2023. © Crown copyright Summary Communities and organisations involved in addressing flooding shared their lived...

The research analyses the growing risk of surface water flooding in London and outlines a collaborative strategy to build resilience for communities, the environment, and the economy.

The report, "Turning up the heat," published in February 2024, draws on firsthand accounts from 38 frontline decision-makers and responders. Their collective testimony paints a grim picture of a nation whose policies, infrastructure, and public awareness are failing to keep pace with a rapidly warming climate.

This item was originally published as a Story on the Creative Climate Futures page of Verture's website on 28 May...

This article explores transboundary climate risks for the island of Ireland, highlighting impacts, vulnerabilities, and adaptation pathways.

This case study examines the Resilient Roch project, a pioneering initiative in Rochdale, England, funded by the Flood and Coastal Resilience Innovation Programme (FCIP). The project addresses the interconnected climate and housing challenges faced by disadvantaged communities, whose poor-quality homes are often vulnerable to both flooding and energy inefficiency.

This policy brief explores flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM) governance in Wales, examining current frameworks, key challenges, and opportunities to build resilience.

This case study focuses on pilot projects which worked with communities to address a broad range of risks and resilience...