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Climate adaptation project outputs showcased in Hull

Climate adaptation project outputs showcased in Hull

The SPF UK Climate Resilience Programme hosted its Showcase event at the University of Hull in collaboration with the Met Office and UKRI on 10-11 October 2022. The event brought together leading practitioners and researchers...

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Government must raise its game on the climate resilience of critical infrastructure

Government must raise its game on the climate resilience of critical infrastructure

A damning report from MPs says the Government needs to do more to protect critical national infrastructure in the UK from being disrupted by extreme weather. The MPs – who appointed Suraje Dessai, Professor of...

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UK Climate Resilience programme Annual Review published

UK Climate Resilience programme Annual Review published

The Annual Review of the SPF UK Climate Resilience programme has now been published, detailing its successes and lessons to be learnt from the past year. It covers the period from April 2021 to March...

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Starting long-term collaborations during a pandemic: structured vs serendipitous research (Webinar)

Starting long-term collaborations during a pandemic: structured vs serendipitous research (Webinar)

UK Climate Resilience Programme Webinar Series 2021-2022 Date: Wednesday 19 October 2022, 12.00 – 13.00 (GMT) Speaker: Dr Charles Rougé (University of Sheffield); respondent Dr Geoff Darch (Anglian Water Services) Chair: Dr Kate Lonsdale (UKCR)...

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Climate resilience projects showcased at UKCR event in Hull

Climate resilience projects showcased at UKCR event in Hull

Places have opened up for the UK Climate Resilience Programme Showcase, which will now take place on 10-11 October 2022 at the University of Hull.   The two-day forum, which was postponed due to the...

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Postponed: Climate resilience projects showcased at UKCR event in Hull

Postponed: Climate resilience projects showcased at UKCR event in Hull

UPDATE: In light of the sad news of the death of Her Majesty The Queen, we have had to postpone the UKCR Showcase event, which was due to take place on 12 and 13 September...

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NPOP Workshop on Seasonal to Centennial Marine Prediction

NPOP Workshop on Seasonal to Centennial Marine Prediction

The Marine Predictions of Seasonal to Centennial Timescales working group of the National Partnership for Ocean Prediction (NPOP) held a two day in-person workshop at the University of Reading on the 6th-7th June, with UKCR-funded work...

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Choices for the future of UK climate information (Webinar)

Choices for the future of UK climate information (Webinar)

UK Climate Resilience Programme Webinar Series 2021-2022 Date: Wednesday 6 July 2022, 12.00pm (GMT) Speaker: Murray Dale (JBA Consulting); respondent Katy Peat (Defra) Chair: Simon Brown Abstract This webinar follows a project workshop in May...

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Climate resilience webinar series 2022-2023

Climate resilience webinar series 2022-2023

Established in 2020, the UKCR lunchtime webinar series showcases projects conducted for UKRI and by the Met Office, for the SPF UK Climate Resilience Programme and thematic topics. With participation from both researchers and stakeholders,...

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Putting resilience into Manchester Climate Change Agency (Webinar)

Putting resilience into Manchester Climate Change Agency (Webinar)

UK Climate Resilience Programme Webinar Series 2021-2022 Date: Tuesday 21 June 2022, 12.00pm (GMT) Speaker: Paul O’Hare (Manchester Metropolitan University). Respondent: Sean Morris (Policy & Strategy Lead, Manchester Climate Change Agency) Chair: Suraje Dessai See...

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UKCR Champion Suraje Dessai appointed to European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change

UKCR Champion Suraje Dessai appointed to European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change

Suraje Dessai, co-Champion for the UK Climate Resilience Programme, has been designated as a member of the new European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change. The appointment, announced today, sees Professor Dessai of the University...

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