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[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

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[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

We're really excited that the Community Climate Adaptation Routemap is now available in Gaelic! Huge thanks to Argyll & Bute Climate Action Network who collaborated with us on producing it and the @NationalMod committee who translated it.

https://t.co/1YdfmFLY9X

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

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[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

The Public Sector Climate Adaptation Network has recently expanded to 65 member organisations, including 27 local authorities, so now encompasses over a third of Scotland’s public sector!

A huge welcome to all the new members 😀

Find out more here: https://t.co/cjnnpewzLs

[Place Standard Tool (PST) @Placestandard]

A Scotland’s Towns Partnership event, Embracing Localism in the Drive to Net Zero will offer an inspiring session of insights, innovation, & actionable strategies aimed at transforming Scotland’s towns in the push for Net Zero. Dec 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
https://t.co/82de4FoSRy

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

@SnifferScotland are working with @JamesHuttonInst & @NatureScot to identify priorty catchments for nature restoration for climate adaptation. If you are an infrastructure provider or local authority in Scotland please contribute to our survey here: https://t.co/bBVRARMi9c

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

The “Collaborating Towards a Healthy, Equitable and Sustainable Future in Transport” conference from @P_H_S_Official is taking place on 28 November. Find out more about the day's speakers and workshops and how to book your place here 👇

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

Book now for ‘Collaborating Towards a Healthy, Equitable and Sustainable Future in Transport’. Keynote speakers include @lesswastelaura and @ianwalker,

https://t.co/zsCmuOdzIX

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

Wanting to find out more about adaptation to climate change?

Learn more about the work Adaptation Scotland has done across the country with communities, businesses, organisations and the public sector through our case studies.

https://t.co/Qj7mo634ig
#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

Our programme website has a whole host of tools and resources for adapting to climate change tailored to businesses, the public sector, community groups, and individual households.

Find out what steps you can be taking: https://t.co/W1GsubFDer

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

Earlier this month @Highland_Adapts launched its Economic Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on the Highlands.

The five reports outline the risks and opportunities to the region and recommendations to address the impacts.

https://t.co/vcCP85VVkb

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

The Community Climate Adaptation Routemap is a practical guide to help communities adapt to climate change with clear steps to build their resilience while also addressing issues like housing, transportation, and jobs

Find out more: https://t.co/xgEYSe0mws

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

Want to keep up to date with the latest Adaptation Scotland stories? We have a seasonal newsletter to fill you in on all the programme's news!

The autumn 2024 one mailed out yesterday so sign up here to receive our next winter 2024 one: https://t.co/LOcVrYQVKO

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

The third National Adaptation Plan for Scotland was launched yesterday by @ScotGovFM. It sets out the actions that will be taken in the next five years to help the country adapt to climate change impacts.

The full Plan can be read here: https://t.co/YElROBXEAX

#ScotClimateWeek

[First Minister @ScotGovFM]

A new plan to help Scotland adapt to the impacts of climate change was announced by First Minister @JohnSwinney at @FRICMethil. It is supported by:

🔹£5.5 million for Community Climate Action Hubs

🔹£400 million to help reduce weather-related rail disruption

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[Met Office Science @MetOffice_Sci]

To help mitigate the risks of climate change, cities and other urban areas in Scotland will need to adapt.

Find out more in our blog created in partnership with @AdaptationScot 👇

#ScotClimateWeek
@ScotGovNetZero

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

Business advisors have a valuable awareness raising role of the actions for businesses to take to adapt to climate change and increase their resilience to extreme weather.

Our programme has developed resources and training for this: https://t.co/sXAzbm17np

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

We're excited to share a new resource to help businesses in Scotland prepare for extreme weather and increase their business resilience.

The SME Resilience Checklist provides practical checklists for simple actions to take.

https://t.co/2mOWBrahO6

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

Looking forward to welcoming our Public Sector Climate Adaptation Network members to our event tomorrow!

PSCAN supports the over 50 member organisations benchmark their progress towards and share learning on climate change adaptation.

https://t.co/TWkOHH56gG

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

We are very excited to share the updated Adaptation Scotland website now online at https://t.co/gZWG5mVTb6 🙌

The website guides you through Scotland and climate change, how to take action streamlined by sector, and details of the programme and our work.

#ScotClimateWeek

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

As part of #ScotClimateWeek we'll be sharing how our programme supports organisations, businesses, and communities to take climate action and build their resilience.

So if you're feeling encouraged by the #StoriesForChange make sure to take a look for ideas and advice!

[Net Zero Scotland @ScotGovNetZero]

It’s #ScotClimateWeek which runs until 29th September.

It’s a perfect time to encourage others to tackle climate change. We can do this by sharing our #StoriesForChange.

For more tips and advice about how to share your story, visit: https://t.co/Nns6ExVpWv

[Adaptation Scotland @AdaptationScot]

Please note that the Adaptation Scotland website may be unavailable for short periods on 12-13 September as we migrate to a new platform.