Resources

Adapting Dwellings to Climate Change – Retrofit advice tool

Adapting Dwellings to Climate Change – Retrofit advice tool

16 April 2020

This web tool was developed as part of the CREW (Community Resilience to Extreme Weather) project led by Loughborough University. The aim is to inform retrofit adaptations to reduce dwelling overheating during heat wave periods, whilst also considering the effect on annual heating energy use and cost. The results are based on modelling the effects … Read publication

London sector impacts review

London sector impacts review

1 November 2019

As part of London’s 1.5 degree action plan, this report was commissioned to provide an easy-to-read review of climate impacts for London, using up-to-date information in key sectors. It identifies gaps in our understanding of climate impacts, highlights where knock-on impacts might occur due to disruption in one sector, and provides recommendations for stakeholder engagement to improve … Read publication

Infrastructure Investment Plan 2050

Infrastructure Investment Plan 2050

1 April 2014

Read LCCP’s response to London’s Infrastructure Investment Plan 2050 … Read more

Retrofitting London – Guidance for social housing projects

Retrofitting London – Guidance for social housing projects

16 February 2014

These factsheets build upon our work in the field, providing guidance to busy housing professionals about the importance of integrating adaptation features within all retrofit projects. … Read publication

December 2013 Newsletter

December 2013 Newsletter

13 December 2013

December’s Newsletter features news about the latest work in the Observing London Project, the Commercial Property in a Changing Climate event, updates, details about our latest blog and more. … Read more

Calverts

Calverts

8 November 2013

Calverts is a design and print co-operative, that has a proven track record as a ‘green’ printer. In line with this commitment, Calverts are always keen to learn and invest in practices that will make them a more sustainable printer. Consequently Calverts were interested in LCCP’s business resilience programme and survey. … View case study

July 2013 Newsletter

July 2013 Newsletter

17 July 2013

July’s newsletter features news about the launch of LCCP’s Observing London publication, new LCCP Members, work updates, events and details of our latest blog. … Read more

Observing London: Weather data needed for London to thrive

Observing London: Weather data needed for London to thrive

17 July 2013

Weather observations are among the most important data required for a city to function. London has a surprising amount of weather data – about 260 stations that measure some aspect of London’s atmosphere, including rainfall, temperature and air quality.
Observing London highlights that more comprehensive and accessible data will helps us to better understand and adapt to current and future conditions – ensuring the capital is a resilient and thriving city. … Read publication

March 2013 Newsletter

March 2013 Newsletter

1 March 2013

March’s newsletter features news about LCCP’s new Chair, work updates and latest blog about the Green Deal and overheating. … Read more

Your social housing in a changing climate

Your social housing in a changing climate

12 February 2013

London is already affected by events such as floods, heatwaves and droughts, and as our climate changes we expect to see an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. Those vulnerable people living in social housing are likely to feel the effects the most and so it rests with social landlords to ensure … Read publication