The authors of this paper provide a a synthesis of knowledge on how, by whom and where adaptation actions can be taken in the agriculture and industrial sectors to reduce these transboundary climate risks (TCRs). Read more
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Contextualizing cross-national patterns in household climate change adaptation | Brayton Noll
Event Type: Grantham WorkshopIn this video for the Stockholm Environment Institute, lead author Kevin M. Adams summarizes the key insights on trade, climate change and food security from a report jointly published by SEI, Mistra Geopolitics and Adaptation Without Borders. Read more
Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK are ill-equipped for an unpredictable future, and are making business decisions today which will ‘lock in’ future risks from disruption like floods or heat waves says a new report out today (22 November 2021). Read more
The quest for ever-more data must not delay action to address climate risks, says economist Danae Kyriakopoulou, because the risk... Read more
This policy brief, for the Stockholm Environment Institute, presents policy insights from a groundbreaking assessment of climate risks to international trade in six major commodities. Read more
Organisational preparedness for the physical risks of climate change in the UK: Headline findings from a UK-wide survey – video
Event Type: Online eventDeclan Conway (Grantham Research Institute for Climate Change and the Environment, LSE), Steve Dorling (University of East Anglia) and Kate... Read more
Using an analysis of UK decision-makers managing and responding to heatwaves and flood risks, this paper argues how more robust local evidence is needed to inform decision-making regarding adaptation options for enhancing local resilience. Read more
Roberta Pierfederici explains why new climate scenarios are a crucial step forward for informing central banks’ and supervisors’ response to climate risk, but recommends improvements for the methodological framework. Read more
