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Londoner set for Northern Pole of Inaccessibility
27 October 2014
In February 2015 a GLA staff member as part of the Ice Warrior team will take part in one of the most ambitious polar expeditions of our time; to be the first expedition in history to reach the Northern Pole of Inaccessibility. … Read more
LCCP shares insights on developing regional adaptation strategies at international conference
20 October 2014
LCCP recently contributed to the Delta in Times of Climate Change international conference in Rotterdam. This brought over 1200 delegates together to take forward resilience and climate change adaptation in coastal cities. … Read more
Climate Change and the Thames Estuary
17 September 2014
Adam Guy, Programme Manager at Thames Estuary Partnership, explains how climate change resilience sits at the heart of all of the Thames Estuary Partnership’s activities. … Read more
Flood Risk in the City
15 August 2014
Simon Mills, Head of Sustainable Development at the City of London, is telling us how the City has adapted to flood risk over the years and how it is preparing for upcoming challenges. … Read more
Cool solutions for overheated homes
17 July 2014
On Wednesday 16th July the Zero Carbon Hub hosted a workshop looking at tackling overheating in homes … Read more
Looking beyond the bricks and mortar
1 July 2014
The London Climate Change Partnership’s (LCCP) report Your social housing in a changing climate (2013) effectively makes the case for the implementation of adaptation measures in the housing sector in order to ensure that our homes and the often vulnerable people that reside in them are more resilient to the impacts of climate change. … Read more
Infrastructure failure : how would Anytown adapt?
25 June 2014
Last week LCCP partner London Resilience hosted three workshops as part of the Anytown project. … Read more
Better data for better resilience
13 June 2014
This week the ARCC conference took place at Birmingham. The ARCC network is fostering knowledge exchange in the field of adaptation and resilience in buildings, urban environments, transport networks, water resources and energy systems. … Read more
A Crowd Power Plant to foster renewable technologies
5 June 2014
The Mayor of London’s Low Carbon Entrepreneur 2014’s winner James Winfield, Co-Founder of Crowd Power Plant, shares his experience of contributing to reduce London’s Co2 emissions … Read more
The storm surge of 2013 – 6th December
13 December 2013
Tim Reeder writes about the storm surge of 6 December – the highest surge levels since the Thames Barrier was built. Tim explores the various forms of flood risk that London faces and outlines the work that the Environment Agency and other LCCP Members are carrying out. … Read more