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Introduction UKCP Case Study: The Bristol City Council Factsheets Authors: Rebecca Parfitt 1 , Natalie Garrett 1 , Nicola Golding 1 , Claire Scannell 1 and Lucy Vilarkin 2 1. Met Office, Exeter; 2. Sustainability Project Manager, Bristol City Council Year of Production: 2020 Target Audience: City

.2018.02.024, 2018. Hernández-Paniagua, I. Y., … O’Doherty, S., et al.: Diurnal, seasonal, and annual trends in tropospheric CO in Southwest London during 2000–2015: Wind sector analysis and comparisons with urban and remote sites, Atmos. Environ., 177, 262–274, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.01.027

weather conditions? ‘How many people will attend if it rains or if it's wetter, hotter or colder than usual for the season? ‘What type of stage or ground surface will I need to guarantee the safety of participants, athletes and performers?’ Risk assessment to avoid last-minute cancellations

and main lines closed out of London due to concerns with rail buckling. Damage occurred to overhead electric wires as they sagged in the heat, and trackside vegetation caught fire in several locations. The exceptionally hot weather made conditions difficult, particularly for the frail and elderly

. Demand for clean water from households is closely linked to temperature and rainfall, with usage expected to be higher on hotter, drier days. At wastewater treatment works, storms and high rainfall can lead to an increased volume of incidents which require a response from staff. An advanced warning

July 2018 The averaging period used for the following assessment was 1981-2010. The first half of July was dominated by high pressure and the first week in particular was very warm or hot, dry and sunny over a large majority of the country. The second week was similar but not generally as hot

equity and activate the unrealised potential in neighbourhoods and cities. We advance our mission through advocacy, research, planning, and built works. 16 SITE 1 - BEFORE 17 SITE 1 - AFTER 18 KIBERA PRODUCTIVE PUBLIC SPACES 19 KIBERA PRODUCTIVE PUBLIC SPACES KIBERA PRODUCTIVE PUBLIC SPACES AND FLOOD

, interpret and use forecasts. Improved coordination Strengthen existing partnerships and establish new ones between national hydrological and meteorological services (NMHSs) and key city individuals and organisations. Creating local city-wide networks Formed a new network of forecasters, climate scientists

, Ricardo Energy & Environment/the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and Belfast City Council. Key webinar talking points IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report and Sustainable Development Goals The recent IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report emphasised the need for fast and accelerated action and indicates high

the building of sustainable assets and promoting sustainable livelihoods, often with capacity building support at the community level - to promote more effective responses to both fast and slow onset climate events. Working closely with governments, regional institutions, cities, communities