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• Providing an evidence base on climate risk

  & Hydrology, and Plymouth Marine Laboratory, among many others. Dr Daniel Donaldson, Deputy Head of Resilient Systems and Climate Action Research Group, University of Birmingham, was one of the lead authors. He said, “Working within the consortium as one of the lead authors for the infrastructure

• Climate change, drought and water security

  is projected to be most affected by water scarcity.  By using novel approaches and new datasets, the Met Office worked alongside Anglian Water to strengthen their understanding of drought risk – both for today and for the future, in a warmer world. This improved understanding enables Anglian Water

• wiser0099_enacts-ethiopia.pdf

  been shown to have a critical role in the occurrence of malaria outbreaks in Ethiopia’s highlands. Higher-than-normal rates of malaria in Ethiopia have been associated with higher temperatures in the current and preceding season, often associated with El Nino.4 Evidence suggests that warming

• NCIC Monthly Summary

  flooding on roads, with disruption to numerous rail services due to flooded platforms, stations, or lines. Vehicles were stranded in flood water in Ashington, West Sussex, and a mini-tornado was reported in Worthing causing some minor damage to gardens. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue reported

• Met Office Annual Report and Accounts 2019/20

  , UK data produced by the National Climate Information Centre at the Met Office, chart the new records now broken almost on an annual basis. We recorded the all-time highest UK temperature of 38.7°C recorded during last July’s heatwave at Cambridge Botanic Gardens. By using a technique called

• How does climate attribution science relate to Loss and Damage?

  in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ‘Reasons For Concern’ (RFCs). The latest assessment (Working Group II (WG2) Sixth Assessment Report (AR6)) finds that for a given level of warming, these climate-related risks are higher than previously assessed. Many specific hazards are monitored

• Cold December concludes warmest year on record for UK

  1884, was an exceptional 5.1°C colder than the 1991-2020 average.  Mike Kendon is a climate information scientist working for the National Climate Information Centre in the Met Office. He said: “December’s weather will principally be remembered for the notably cold start to the month, with prolonged

• hctn_3consecutivetropicalnightsuk_v1.pdf

  ., and Coauthors, 2019: Anthropogenic warming has substantially increased the likelihood of July 2017–like heat waves over central eastern China. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 100, S91–S95, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0087.1 Cheng He, Ho Kim, Masahiro Hashizume, Whanhee Lee, Yasushi

• hctn_3consecutivetropicalnightsuk_v1pdf

  ., and Coauthors, 2019: Anthropogenic warming has substantially increased the likelihood of July 2017–like heat waves over central eastern China. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 100, S91–S95, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0087.1 Cheng He, Ho Kim, Masahiro Hashizume, Whanhee Lee, Yasushi

• review-of-sea-level-rise-literature-for-pakistan---arrcc-report---external.pdf

  from global warming or the effects of tsunamis. 3.2 Geographic focus 3.2.1 Sindh The Sindh province spans the eastern section of the Pakistan coastline, from the mouth of the Hub River by Karachi up to Sir Creek near the India-Pakistan border. The Sindh coastline itself can be split into the Karachi