Community based climate change approaches
Achieving climate policies will require local community action. What can be done to involve communities in climate mitigation and adaptation?

Most properties, businesses and related infrastructure at risk of flooding are in urban areas, where more than 80% of the UK population live. This note summarises how urban areas can be better managed to adapt to flood risk from rivers, surface water, sewers and ground water.
Adapting Urban Areas to Flooding (478 KB , PDF)
Key points in this POSTnote include:
Acknowledgements
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Adapting Urban Areas to Flooding (478 KB , PDF)
Achieving climate policies will require local community action. What can be done to involve communities in climate mitigation and adaptation?
Nature based solutions can help address climate change and other societal challenges. However, key implementation data gaps remain.
The retrofit of the UK's historic building stock is needed to enhance energy efficiency and achieve net zero targets. How can this be done?