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Urban Albedo Computation in High-Latitude Locations: An Experimental Approach (Urban Albedo) The Urban Albedo project is a partnership between Kent University, Loughborough University, and Brunel University, funded by EPSRC. The project aims and objectives are to: Incorporate accurate calculation and prediction of urban albedo in the planning and design process Investigate experimentally the impact of urban … … Read more
Promoting the Resilience and Sustainability of London’s Health Sector
LCCP works to convene sector partners and relevant experts to share knowledge, identify priorities for action, and collaborate in resilience and longer-term adaptation planning. In partnership with Public Health England and the NHS Sustainable Development Unit, the LCCP has established a Health and Sustainability Network for London. Its purpose is to share learning and good practice … … Read more
Climate Change Adaptation Indicators for London
Policy 8.1.2 of the draft London Environment Strategy calls upon the London Climate Change Partnership to work with stakeholders across sectors to identify, develop, and monitor a set of climate change adaptation indicators for London. Such indicators would aim to provide a systematic collection of data about observed weather conditions, impacts experienced by different sectors … … Read more
Food Security and Climate Change
The 2017 UK Climate Change Risk Assessment evidence report identified risks to food security as a top priority for the UK—in terms of resilience of supply chains, food price spikes and volatility, and food safety. In partnership with the London Food Board, LCCP organized a roundtable discussion to explore the issue in greater depth, understand how it might affect … … Read more