Policy paper

Climate resilient infrastructure: independent studies

Summarising the independent studies on climate change adaptation in major infrastructure.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 10 May 2011

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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Climate resilient infrastructure: independent studies synthesis

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As part of the 2-year infrastructure and adaptation project which ran between April 2009 and April 2011, the government commissioned 4 independent studies. These studies reviewed climate change adaptation in the following areas:

1. energy, transport and water - technical risks and operational implications
2. ICT
3. energy, transport, water and ICT - market, policy and regulatory models analysis
4. engineering

This publication compiles the findings of all 4 studies.

Published 10 May 2011