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One consequence of changes to the UK’s climate is an increase in the frequency and magnitude of certain extreme weather events, which can impact UK infrastructure. This POST note considers the main risks to economic infrastructure in the UK, current progress in managing these, and barriers to adaptation.

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Themes Climate change Risk identification and assessment Economics of DRR Critical infrastructure
Country and region United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Number of pages
7 p.
Publication year
2020

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