This workshop took place on 02/10/08 and was run by UKCIP. The focus of the day was on the emerging guidance for NI 188. Presentations were given by Defra, UKCIP and regional authorities before the workshop went on to consider the guidance in detail. Presentations available below:

Catherine Duggan, DEFRA - National Policy perspective

Ailsa Gibson, 4NW - NW support for the delivery of climate change NI's

Gerry Metcalf, UKCIP - UKCIP & NI188 guidance notes (and workshops 1 and 2)

Andy Mullaney, Lancashire County Council - Lancashire's Changing Climate, Adaptation and coping (or services resilience to weather)

Laurie Newton, UKCIP - Risk based approach

Nick Lowther, Salford City Council - "A City Council's view of NI188"

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