Coastal Communities Adaptation

A resource for Scottish coastal communities

Further information

More information can be found in a number of websites:

Climate Projections

Scotland Climate Change trends and projections

UKCP18 Climate Projections for Scotland

UK Climate Risk Summary for Scotland

Scottish Flood Hazard and Risk Information 'Flood maps'

Dynamic Coast

Met Office sea level rise, Met office Local Climate Explorer

Adaptation tools

LCAT – Local Climate Adaptation Tool

Verture Coastal Change Adaptation Plan Guidance

Climate Just mapping tool

Adaption Scotland Community Climate Adaptation Routemap

Adaptation Scotland Climate Ready Places visuals

Adaptation Scotland 15 key consequences

Adaptation Scotland Climate Risks in the workplace

Adaptation Scotland Adaptation Capability Framework

Place Standard Tool with a Climate Lens

Scottish Government guidance for local authorities and their partners - Coastal Change Adaptation Plan Guidance

 

Communities and adaptation

Climate Change Risks to Coastal Communities and their Health and Wellbeing - Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership

 

Flooding Resources

Scottish Flood Forum

Floodline Flood Alert Service

Scottish Flood Forecast Service

Resilience

UK National Severe Weather Warning Service

Resilience and preparation

Ready Scotland

UK Government Prepare resources

Becoming Climate Resilient training

Assessing Your Climate Risk training

Local Authority Climate Service

Other

Local Authority climate contact directory

Resources for small businesses

Storm-Ashley-Kirkcaldy 2024 Photograph credit: CRSES story map
Lossiemouth storm C Moray Council 2023