Removable Flood Barrier - Nottingham Trent University – 3rd Jun 2019

In August 2014, a removable flood barrier was installed to the entrance of Barnes Wallis, on Shakespeare Street  (Nottingham) in response to previous flash flooding...

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Becoming Climate Resilient - An Executive Business Case – 3rd Jun 2019

Disaster risk has no borders. Indirect losses from extreme weather events can cripple national economies, kill small businesses, shut down factories and take away jobs....

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Higher Education Sector Risk Profile - A Summary – 3rd Jun 2019

This document covers a summary of the PWC report titled “Managing risk in Higher Education – Higher Education Sector risk profile 2018”. PWC compared 37 higher...

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Climate Change Adaptation Plan - University of Glasgow – 3rd Jun 2019

As a public body, the University of Glasgow has a legal duty under the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 to address the changing climate and take adaptation measures to ensure...

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Climate Change Adaptation Events and Actions - University of Strathclyde – 3rd Jun 2019

University of Strathclyde Adaptation Events and Actions

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University of Cambridge Flood Damage Report – 3rd Jun 2019

Sometimes the concept of climate change is difficult to reconcile with real life events. It can be hard to imagine the impact that severe weather events and long term climate...

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Assessing Current and Future Climate Threats and Opportunities: University of St Andrews – 3rd Jun 2019

Situated on the east coast of Scotland, the University of St Andrews is tasked with the challenge of both the maintenance of historic buildings and improving the resilience of...

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Dave Gorman, Director of Social Responsibility and Sustainability – 29th May 2019

Dave Gorman, Director of Social Responsibility and Sustainability – 29th May 2019

Research Report: Aligning Operational Reporting Boundaries – 29th May 2019

In May 2019 EAUC-Scotland published a Research Report looking at how to Align Operational Reporting Boundaries in the Further & Higher Education Sector Greenhouse Gas...

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Energy & Water Management Topic Support Network Resources May 2019 – 27th May 2019

On the 21st May 2019 the Energy & Water Management Topic Support Network met to discuss Securing Project Finance in the FHE energy & water management community, and hear...

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