Climate change adaptation means altering our behaviour, systems, and even ways of life to protect our families, economies, institutions, and the environment in which we exist and live. The more we reduce emissions now, the easier it will become to be adaptable in the face of unavoidable change.
Climate change is not only a risk in itself to operational, teaching and research activities, but also a multiplier of many others. Therefore, considerations for minimisation through adaptation actions are vital and should be integral to all departments' frameworks - not exclusively those within the remit of Sustainability or Estates Teams.
Communication is fundamental in ensuring University stakeholders understand, support, and act upon, climate change adaptation measures taken by the University. It is therefore...
There is wide recognition that the success of both the University of Edinburgh’s Climate mitigation and adaptation strategy should closely align with the...
This was a Business School group consultancy project for MSc Carbon Finance and MSc Carbon Management students The main research question this study seeks to answer is:...
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...
ISO 14001 is the most popular environmental EMS in the world and is commonly found in UK institutions. In can be confusing to work out how to integrate climate change...
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...
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....
Resource Efficient Scotland have released their new "Green Office Guide" which explains how to make your office more sustainable and more cost effective. This has been...
The purpose of this conceptual paper is to provide readers with an opportunity to reassess their work and life in the face of an inevitable near term social collapse due to...
Transformation is feasible - How to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals within Planetary Boundaries
The Lincoln College Group - carbon reduction case study with Salix funding
University of Reading - carbon reduction case study with Salix funding
Members are invited to watch the webinar we held to discuss the consultation 'Leading by example: cutting energy bills and carbon emissions in the public and...
Organised by the University of Oxford and the University of Warwick, the EAUC chaired an event exploring approaches to capital project delivery.
Four institutions recently shared with AUDE how they have successfully utilised the tool and what positive impact it's having.