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The links below are organised by geographic region and by chapter.
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Details | Relevant Chapter | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
PRELUDE – EEA scenarios – land use, climate change, demographics | 6 | EU | Website | Futures thinking, Scenarios, socio-economic scenarios |
* EEA, 2010: The European environment – state and outlook | 14 | EU | Report | Future prospects |
EU European Climate Change Programme website | 3 | EU | Website | Adaptation , Mitigation |
* European Environment Agency: climate change as a policy theme | 1 | Europe | Website and video | Climate change, risks, mitigation, adaptation |
* European Environment Agency, 2010: Adapting to climate change | 2 | Europe | Document | Adaptation, Mitigation |
* SCENES (European research project on Water scenarios for Europe and neighbouring states) | 6, 10 | Europe | Website | Water, scenarios |
Netherlands research programme: Climate changes spatial planning | 4, 5 | Netherlands | Website | Spatial planning, mitigation, adaptation |
* Delta commissioner: New urban developments and re-structuring | 8 | Netherlands | Website | Built environment |
Rotterdam's Climate Initiative 2007-10 | 9 | Netherlands | Website | Mitigation |
Netherlands Delta Programme: | 10, 11 | Netherlands | Document | Integration planning, water and flood-risk |
* Delta Programme Commissioner website: | 10, 11 | Netherlands | Website | Water, Floods, Coastal |
* Delta Programme Video: Working on the Delta (2010) | 10, 11 | Netherlands | Video | Water, Floods, Coastal |
Details | Relevant Chapter | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: assessment reports and updates | 1, 3 | International | Website | Projections, assessments |
* UNFCCC, United Nations Climate Change Conference Cancún, Mexico, 2010 - COP 16 / CMP 6 | 3 | International | Website | UN Climate Change Convention process |
* IAIA (International Association for Impact Assessment): Denmark symposium on impact assessment and climate change (2010) | 7 | International | Website | Impact assessment and climate change |
Convention on Biological Diversity: guide to the CBD | 12 | International | Website | Biodiversity |
* CBD Strategic Plan, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets (2011-2020) | 12 | International | Document | Biodiversity |
* TEEB (The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity), 2010. International research study. | 12 | International | Website and reports | Biodiversity, adaptation |
* CSTPR: World media coverage of climate change | 13 | International | Website | communication |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: assessment reports and updates | International | Website | Projections, assessments |
* European Environment Agency: climate change as a policy theme | Europe | Website and video | Climate change, risks, mitigation, adaptation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
UK Government: UK Climate Change Projections, 2009 and up-dates | UK | Website | Climate change scenarios |
* UK Climate Change Risk Assessment: ongoing | UK | Website | Risk, Adaptation |
* European Environment Agency, 2010: Adapting to climate change | Europe | Document | Adaptation, Mitigation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: assessment reports and updates | International | Website | Projections, assessments |
UK Government: UK Climate Change Projections, 2009 and up-dates | UK | Website | Climate change scenarios |
* UNFCCC, United Nations Climate Change Conference Cancún, Mexico, 2010 - COP 16 / CMP 6 | International | Website | UN Climate Change Convention process |
EU European Climate Change Programme website | EU | Website | Adaptation , Mitigation |
UK CIP (UK Climate Impacts Programme): web-site and tools | UK | Website | Adaptation, climate change and socio-economic scenarios |
* Scottish Government: SEA of Scotland's Climate Change Adaptation Framework, 2009 | Scotland | Document | Adaptation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
Netherlands research programme: Climate changes spatial planning | Netherlands | Website | Spatial planning, mitigation, adaptation |
CLG, 2007, PPS 1 Supplement: Planning and Climate Change | UK | Document | Spatial planning and climate change |
* TCPA, 2010: Planning for climate change: guidance and model policies for local authorities | UK | Document | Spatial planning and climate change |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
Netherlands research programme: Climate changes spatial planning | Netherlands | Website | Spatial planning, mitigation, adaptation |
Scottish Government: 2009, National Planning Framework 2 | Scotland | Document | Spatial planning |
* Whitelee Wind Farm, Glasgow – RTPI award winner, 2010 | Scotland | Website | Spatial planning for renewables, with community and habitat benefits |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
* Scottish Government: SEA of Scotland's Climate Change Adaptation Framework, 2009 | Scotland | Document | Adaptation |
* IAIA (International Association for Impact Assessment): Denmark symposium on impact assessment and climate change (2010) | International | Website | Impact assessment and climate change |
* IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment), 2010: Guidance and tools for EIA of climate change | UK | Website | Impact assessment and climate change |
* Environment Agency (2011) Strategic environmental assessment and climate change: guidance for practitioners | England and Wales | Document | SEA for climate change |
Environment Agency, 2010: Thames Estuary 2100. Study of planning for climate change in London. | England and Wales | Website | SEA for Climate change |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
* UK Climate Change Risk Assessment: ongoing | UK | Website | Risk, Adaptation |
Visioning and backcasting for transport policy in London (study 2007-2009) | London | Document and website | Scenarios, Mitigation |
* Delta commissioner: New urban developments and re-structuring | Netherlands | Website | Built environment |
DECC, 2009: UK Low Carbon Transition Plan | UK | Document | Mitigation |
CfIT (Commission for Integrated Transport) 2009 Planning for sustainable travel: web-site and tools | UK | Website | Mitigation |
* Committee on Climate Change website (for various reports 2009-2011) | UK | Website | Adaptation, Mitigation |
* Defra’s Changing climate, changing infrastructure website: | UK | Website | Infrastructure |
* Low Carbon Communities activities eg The Meadows Ozone Energy Services, Nottingham | UK | Video | Community action, mitigation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
* SCENES (European research project on Water scenarios for Europe and neighbouring states) | Europe | Website | Water, scenarios |
Netherlands Delta Programme: | Netherlands | Document | Integration planning, water and flood-risk |
* Delta Programme Commissioner website: | Netherlands | Website | Water, Floods, Coastal |
* Delta Programme Video: Working on the Delta (2010) | Netherlands | Video | Water, Floods, Coastal |
* Environment Agency’s Managing the environment in a changing climate 2010 report under Climate Change Act 2008 | UK | Document | Adaptation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
Netherlands Delta Programme: | Netherlands | Document | Integration planning, water and flood-risk |
* Delta Programme Commissioner website: | Netherlands | Website | Water, Floods, Coastal |
* Delta Programme Video: Working on the Delta (2010) | Netherlands | Video | Water, Floods, Coastal |
* Environment Agency’s Managing the environment in a changing climate 2010 report under Climate Change Act 2008 | UK | Document | Adaptation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
Convention on Biological Diversity: guide to the CBD | International | Website | Biodiversity |
* CBD Strategic Plan, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets (2011-2020) | International | Document | Biodiversity |
* TEEB (The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity), 2010. International research study. | International | Website and reports | Biodiversity, adaptation |
* Natural England's Access to Nature awards; grant scheme to raise awareness and access. | England | Website | Biodiversity |
* The Great Fen, Huntingdonshire – RTPI Silver Jubilee cup winner | England | Website | Spatial planning for biodiversity and climate change |
* UK Regional Climate Change Partnerships eg East Midlands: Adapting through natural interventions 2010 | England | Document | Biodiversity, green infrastructure, adaptation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme |
* CSTPR: World media coverage of climate change | International | Website | communication |
* COIN (Climate outreach and information network) | UK | Website | Communication |
* DECC advisory group, 2010: Communicating climate change to mass audiences | UK | Document | Communication |
Sustainable City visualization tool – visualizing urban environments | UK | Website | Visualization, adaptation |
* Low carbon communities network | UK | Website | Community action, mitigation |
* Low Carbon Communities activities eg The Meadows Ozone Energy Services, Nottingham | UK | Video | Community action, mitigation |
Details | Geographic Region | Type | Theme | |
* Design Council (2011) Design in Planning: Climate Change, Planning and Localism | 14 | England | PPT | Future prospects |
* EEA, 2010: The European environment – state and outlook | EU | Report | Future prospects | |
* RTPI (Royal Town Planning Institute) Climate Change Compendium | UK | Website | Future prospects |