United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The study reveals the development of a composite index to evaluate social vulnerability to natural hazards using big data, aiming to incorporate socio-economic and demographic factors, and offer policy implications in disaster preparedness and resilience.

This inquiry examines the state of the UK’s central structures and procedures for pandemic emergency preparedness, resilience and response.

This report shows how climate change poses both immediate and long-term threats that are of similar or greater orders of magnitude in the UK.

This SME resilience checklist offers steps for businesses to prepare for extreme weather, covering worker safety, premises protection, and supply chain resilience​.

This climate adaptation framework supports the UK's National Health Service (NHS) organisations to adapt to climate change.

This policy brief asserts that the UK needs coordinated plans to stop homeowners resorting to emissions-creating air conditioning. Overheating is already a problem in UK homes, resulting in increasing levels of discomfort, illness and death.

The Review provides an assessment of London’s climate resilience and makes 50 recommendations for action to guide London’s preparations for more frequent and intense climate impacts.

The aim of this study was to explore client and care worker risks and preparedness for cold weather, with a view to identifying mitigations and incorporating these into advice and cold weather planning.