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Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Advises how to identify suitable mitigation and adaptation measures in the planning process to address the impacts of climate change.
This guide gives an overview of the topic and links to sources of further information.
This section looks at climate change communication, its emotional impacts and the support options.
Climate change is negatively impacting mental health and wellbeing. These impacts are not distributed equally.
A research programme to help the UK adapt and become more resilient to the impacts of climate change.
Children and young people are at heightened risk from the mental health and wellbeing impacts of climate change but there are ways to support them.
The 'climate matching tool' helps you consider which tree seeds to plant in light of the changing climate.
The 2023 Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report provides an analysis of how climate change makes extreme weather events such as cold, more intense and variable.
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