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telecoms infrastructure and live emergency services support. Global impact Much of our strength lies in the expertise and dedication of our people, and collaborative relationships with partner organisations in the UK and around the globe. At home, the impact of our forecasts and warnings have seen

of uncertain messaging about climate change that lies in opposition to the user’s mental state. Currently climate change projections are presented as ensembles (ranges of uncertainty) of change that are, often, divorced from impacts information. While it is not scientifically possible or feasible

and rail telecoms infrastructure and live emergency services support. Global impact Much of our strength lies in the expertise and dedication of our people, and collaborative relationships with partner organisations in the UK and around the globe. At home, the impact of our forecasts and warnings have

and are forcing rural-to-urban migration. Farmers and women in rural areas are particularly vulnerable to climate change impacts such as drought, heat and sandstorms, which will act to decrease food security and negatively impact livelihoods (OCHA, 2022b). In Palestine, people residing in low-lying areas

). The risk of coastal flooding in low-lying areas and erosion along most sandy coasts will increase in the future as a result of continued relative sea level rise across the region (IPCC Interactive Atlas). Between 1984 – 2015, the continent as a whole has experienced net erosion and shoreline

to lie. The central scenario modelled in this study. It evaluates the total benefits and costs of the existing Met Office relative to a world in which there is no UK Met Office. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Met Office activities that result in benefits users, referring

and seize the opportunities it brings. Through the Strategic Priorities Fund, we are running two programmes that aim to tackle the impacts of climate change on our towns, cities and countryside, and the impacts of air quality on health. A culture of collaboration Much of our strength lies

on health. A culture of collaboration Much of our strength lies in the expertise and dedication of our people and collaborative relationships with partner organisations around the globe. The Met Office values the expertise and dedication of its staff, and we continue to improve the diversity of our

, resulting in 28 deaths (source Kiwanuka-Tondo et al). Furthermore, when severe thunderstorms come ashore, or severe storms form over nearby land regions, they can cause impacts up to 100 km inland (Powell, 2016). These storms can lead to floods in low-lying areas, gully erosion and flash floods