Science, Policy & Climate Resilience: Accelerating Actions

How can people and businesses learn to adapt and live with climate change? What behaviours should be adopted, what conversations should be had and actions taken at a global, national and local level? In the third episode of our mini-series - Science, Policy & Climate Resilience - Host Emily So, Professor of Architectural Engineering, University of Cambridge, is joined by Professor Dame Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge, member of the House of Lords, Chair of the Adaptation Committee of the Committee on Climate Change and Chair of the Carbon Trust. Plus Emily Farnworth, Co-Director of the Centre for Climate Engagement at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge.

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Season 6 is produced in partnership with the research project Expertise Under Pressure, Centre for the Humanities and Social Change at the University of Cambridge.

CSaP: The Science & Policy Podcast is edited and produced by CSaP Communications Coordinator Jessica Foster. Research for this series is supported by CSaP Policy Researcher Nick Cosstick.

Podcast theme music by Transistor.fm. Learn how to start a podcast here.

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Further reading on this episode:

• The Climate Change Committee's website: https://www.theccc.org.uk/
• Article on supply chain risks stemming from climate change.
• Second UK Climate Change Risk Assessment report (2017).
  • Third UK Climate Change Risk Assessment report (2022).
  • Government announcement regarding their planned phase-out of petrol and diesel cars.
  • Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures website.
  • The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review.
  • Natural England blog: Biodiversity Net Gain - more than just a number.
  • 9 things you can do about climate change - The Grantham Institute - Climate Change and the Environment.
  • The National Digital Twin programme’s Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDo): https://digitaltwinhub.co.uk/credo/

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