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July 2024 Newsletter
12 July 2024
📢 Announcements Labour’s win in the General Elections The LCRP would like to congratulate the Labour party’s landslide victory in the UK General Election. We look forward to building a close and productive working relationship with the new administration and supporting its climate policy implementation over the next 4 years.  Operation Helios – 27th June … Read more
May 2024 Newsletter
12 July 2024
📢 Announcements The London Surface Water Strategy is at a critical point in its development, before our interim publication in July 2024. The LCCP has invited the Group and their consultants to update you on our progress towards developing this strategy and what challenges we are working to address. This work is a ground breaking … Read more
EU Regional Adaptation Support Tool 2024
3 May 2024
The European Climate Adaptation Platform Climate-ADAPT is a partnership between the European Commission and the European Environment Agency. Are you a regional or local authority seeking practical guidance on how to develop, implement or evaluate your plan(s) for adapting to climate change? The Regional Adaptation Support Tool (RAST) provides guidance on each of the six main … Read more
March 2024 Newsletter
26 April 2024
📢 Announcements Climaax’s Open Call invites public bodies to apply for up to 300,000 EUR for your region’s climate protection. CLIMAte risk and vulnerability Assessment framework and toolboX (CLIMAAX) is an EU-funded project (2023-2026) fueling regional resilience. It is committed to furnishing practical assistance, aiding in the implementation of methodological frameworks, and facilitating the utilisation … Read more
April 2024 Newsletter
26 April 2024
📢 Announcements Resilience First webinar on Building Resilient Cities: Key Takeaways On 13th March, Shirley Rodrigues, Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy, GLA and Emma Howard Boyd CBE, Chair of the London Climate Resilience Review presented at the Resilience First webinar on The Priorities for Building Resilient Cities. Please see attached for a summary of … Read more
February 2024 Newsletter
26 April 2024
📢 Announcements City of London Corporation install smart climate sensor network – Tim Munday, City of London As part of its Climate Action Strategy the City Corporation has installed a network of climate recording sensors across the Square Mile. The series of temperature, air pressure, soil moisture, and drainage gully sensors have been placed at … Read more
EAC – Heat Resilience and Sustainable Cooling
31 January 2024
Today the Environment Audit Committee publishes its findings from its inquiry into heat resilience and sustainable cooling in the UK. https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/43103/documents/214494/default/ The inquiry was launched against a backdrop of an increase in extreme heat events globally including the first recorded 40 degree C day in the UK. Met office predictions are that these periods of … Read more
London Climate Resilience Review – Interim report Jan 2024
17 January 2024
Today the London Climate Resilience Review published their interim report into London’s preparedness for the impacts of climate change, highlighting a number of strategic, priority recommendations for the mayor and national government. The independent Review was commissioned by the Mayor of London and chaired by Emma Howard Boyd, former chair of the Environment Agency and … Read publication
LCCP response to the London Climate Resilience Review
5 December 2023
The London Climate Resilience Review was set up by the Mayor of London to identify the gaps and actions needed to improve London’s resilience to increased environmental impacts as a result of a changing climate. This independent review is chaired by Emma Howard Boyd and has been taking evidence from stakeholders through 2023. The Partnership … Read more
City of London Climate Action Strategy – integrating adaptation into climate plans
1 November 2022
LCCP partner -The City of London Corporation- adopted its ambitious Climate Action Strategy in 2020, with commitments to achieving ambitious net zero emissions targets but crucially, also committing the City Corporation to pursue climate resilience in its buildings, public spaces and infrastructure. The City Corporation commissioned Buro Happold to undertake an assessment of the climate-related … Read publication