Policy paper

Adapting to climate change in the infrastructure sectors

Maintaining robust and resilient infrastructure systems in the energy, transport, water and ICT sectors.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 9 November 2010

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Adapting to climate change in the infrastructure sectors

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Adapting to climate change in the infrastructure sectors: report summary

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This report explores the implications of climate change impacts, both for existing infrastructure and for future investment in these sectors. It also examines the role of government and regulators in encouraging action on adaptation to climate change, to maintain robust and resilient infrastructure systems.

Published 9 November 2010