Recent Resources
Pluvial (rain-related) flooding in urban areas: the invisible hazard, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (2011) http://www.jrf.org.uk/publications/pluvial-flooding-invisible-hazard Summary (0.1MB) Full Document (6.3MB)
Presentations to the Belfast Healthy Cities Sustainable Communities: Making Global Local conference March 2011 Belfast
Northern Ireland, Climate Change & Why it Matters Alex Hill, Chief Advisor’s Office, Met Office (0.5MB)
Health Equity Implications of Climate Change Diarmuid O’Donovan (2.39MB)
Health Impacts of Climate Change
UK Publications
Health Effects of Climate Change in the UK 2008: An Update of the Dept. of Health (England) Report 2001/02 (2008)
www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/documents/digitalasset/dh_082836.pdf
(4.01MB)
The Health Impact of Climate Change: Promoting Sustainable Communities, Department of Health
(England), (2008)
www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/documents/digitalasset/dh_083955.pdf
(1.97MB)
Heatwave Plan for England: Protecting Health and Reducing Harm From Extreme Heat and Heatwaves, NHS (2009)
www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_099583.pdf (1.02MB)
Heatwave: Supporting Vulnerable People Before and During a Heatwave: Advice for Care Home managers and Staff, NHS (2009)
www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_099431.pdf (0.08MB)
Taking the Temperature: Towards an NHS Response to Global Warming, NHS Confederation (2007)
http://doc.abhatoo.net.ma/DOC/IMG/pdf/Taking_the_temperature_Towards_an_NHS_response_to_global_warming.
pdf (0.20MB)
Saving Carbon, Improving Health, Sustainable Development Unit (2009)
www.sdu.nhs.uk/page.php?area_id=2 (5MB)
Healthy Planet, Student British Medical Journal (2007)
http://archive.student.bmj.com/search/pdf/07/06/edit.pdf (0.18MB)
Differential Social Impacts of Climate Change in the UK, SNIFFER (2009)
www.sniffer.org.uk/Webcontrol/Secure/ClientSpecific/ResourceManagement/UploadedFiles/UKCC22%20FinalReport_web.pdf (0.41MB)
Preparing for a Changing Climate in NI, SNIFFER (2007)
www.sniffer.org.uk/Webcontrol/Secure/ClientSpecific/ResourceManagement/UploadedFiles/UKCC13_Final%20report.
pdf (1.40MB)
Sustaining a Healthy Future: Taking Action on Climate Change, Faculty of Public Health (2008)
www.fphm.org.uk/resources/AtoZ/r_sustaining_a_healthy_future.pdf (1.91MB)
What We Urgently Need is a New Mindset on Climate Change, Guardian (2009)
www.guardian.co.uk/society/joepublic/2009/sep/16/climate-change-health
The Climate of the UK and Recent Trends, UK Climate Impacts Programme (2009)
www.ukcip.org.uk/images/stories/08_pdfs/Trends.pdf (22.65MB)
Healthy Cities, Local Environmental Action and Climate Change, Oxford Journals Health Promotion International
(2007)
http://heapro.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/dam013v1
Climate Change, Public Health and Health Inequalities: A Resource for Environmental Health Practitioners, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (2008)
www.cieh.org/uploadedFiles/Core/Policy/Publications_and_information_services/
Policy_publications/Publications/Climate_Change_Public_Health_Health_Inequalities.pdf (0.35MB)
Climate Change and its Health Implications: A Summary Report for Environmental Health Practitioners on the Health Implications of Climate Change, Chartered Institute of Public Health (2008)
www.cieh.org/uploadedFiles/Core/Policy/Publications_and_information_services/
Policy_publications/Publications/Climate_Change_health%20implications.pdf (1.20MB)
Global Impact Publications
Food, Fibre and Forest Products (Chapter 5) of the Fourth Assessment of WGII, IPCC (2007)
www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg2/ar4-wg2-chapter5.pdf (0.89MB)
Human Health (Chapter 8) of the Fourth Assessment of WGII, IPCC (2007)
www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg2/ar4-wg2-chapter8.pdf (0.77MB)
Summary For Policy Makers, IPCC (2007)
www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg2/ar4-wg2-spm.pdf (0.90MB)
Health Impacts of Climate Change: PowerPoint Presentation, The Climate Connection (2009)
http://Theclimateconnection.org/health-impacts-climate-change-slide-pack-mar-2009 (3.35MB)
Climate Change and Children: A Human Security Challenge, UNICEF (2008)
www.unicef-irc.org/publications/pdf/climate_change.pdf (0.53MB)
Protecting Health from Climate Change: World Health day, WHO (2008)
www.who.int/world-health-day/toolkit/report_web.pdf (1.95MB)
Protecting Health from Climate Change: Did You Know? By Taking Action on Climate Change You Are
Protecting Human Health, WHO
www.who.int/globalchange/publications/factsheets/WHD2008_general_public.pdf (0.40MB)
Climate Change and Global Health: Linking Sciences with Policy, Global Action Health (2009)
www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/1966/2591 (3.56MB)
Floods, Health and Climate Change: a Strategic Review, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research (2004)
www.tyndall.ac.uk/sites/default/files/wp63.pdf (1.09MB)
Health and Flood Risk: a Strategic Assessment of Adaptation Processes and Policies, Tyndall Centre for
Climate Change Research (2005)
www.tyndall.ac.uk/sites/default/files/t3_31.pdf (0.37MB)
Climate Change: An Introduction, UNA-UK
www.una-uk.org/climate/pdf/UNA%20climate%20overview.pdf (0.10MB)
International Climate Change Architecture, UNA-UK
www.una-uk.org/climate/pdf/UNA%20climate%20international%20architecture.pdf (0.08MB)
UK Climate Change Policy, UNA-UK
www.una-uk.org/climate/pdf/UNA%20climate%20UK%20policy.pdf (0.07MB)
How Climate Links to Other Issues, UNA-UK
www.una-uk.org/climate/pdf/UNA%20climate%20linkages.pdf (0.07MB)
What Individuals Can Do, UNA-UK
www.una-uk.org/climate/pdf/UNA%20climate%20individuals.pdf (0.07MB)
Environmental Impacts of Climate Change
Northern Ireland Publications
Report of the Flooding Taskforce on the Fermanagh Flooding of November 2009, OFMDFM (2010)http://www.ofmdfmni.gov.uk/flooding_taskforce_report_on_the_fermanagh_flooding_nov2009.pdf (7.30MB)
Sustainable Development Design Brief Volume 1 – Best Practice, DHSSPS (2008)
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/hea_sustainable_development_design_brief_part_1_07_mar_2008.pdf (0.96MB)
Sustainable Development Design Brief Volume 2- Checklist, DHSSPS (2008)
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/hea_sustainable_development_design_brief_part_2_07_mar_2008.pdf (0.60MB)
Composite Biodiversity Report, DHSSPS (2007)
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/composite-biodiversity-report
Sustainable Operations on the Government Estate. Action Plan, DHSSPS (2006)
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/dhssps_green_sd_action_plan.pdf (0.11MB)
Planning Policy Statement 18: Renewable Energy, DoE (2009)
www.planningni.gov.uk/index/policy/policy_publications/
planning_statements/planning_policy_statement_18__renewable_energy.pdf (0.12MB)
Public Sector Energy Campaign, DFP, (2005-2007)
www.dfpni.gov.uk/psec_report_2005_-_2007.pdf (1.17MB)
A Sustainable Development Strategy For NI: First Steps Towards Sustainability, OFMDFM (2006)
www.ofmdfmni.gov.uk/sustain-develop.pdf (3.74MB)
NIEL News, Environment Link NI (Sept. 2009)
www.nienvironmentlink.org/cmsfiles/files/Publications/NIELNEWSSept09.pdf (1.87MB)
Policy Priorities For NI’s Environment, Environment Link NI (2009)
www.nienvironmentlink.org/cmsfiles/files/Publications/Way-Ahead-2009.pdf (2.18MB)
Annual Report, Environment Link NI 2008-2009
www.nienvironmentlink.org/cmsfiles/files/Publications/Annual-Report-0809.pdf (0.95MB)
Climate Change: the Energy Issue, Environment Link NI (2008)
www.actionrenewables.org/uploads_documents/TheEnergyIssue.pdf (1.71MB)
Food, Farming and the Environment: Environmental Fact Sheet, Environment Link NI (2008)
www.nienvironmentlink.org/cmsfiles/files/Publications/FactSheet-for-Website-Updated.pdf (3.15MB)
Steps to Sustainability: Environmental Fact Sheet, Environment Link NI (Mar 2007)
www.nienvironmentlink.org/cmsfiles/files/Publications/steps-to-sustainability.pdf (4.29MB)
Sustainable Food Guide NI, Environment Link NI
www.nienvironmentlink.org/cmsfiles/files/Publications/Growing-for-Life--jun08-for-web.pdf (0.95MB)
Inquiry into Climate Change: Evidence to the Environment Committee, NICCIP (2009)
www.niassembly.gov.uk/environment/2007mandate/submissions/NICCIP.htm
Report of A Survey of NI People, Politicians and Key Decision Makers: PowerPoint Presentation, NICCIP (2008)
www.sniffer.org.uk/media/UserMedia/Patricia%20Mackey.pdf (0.36MB)
Response to Environment Committee Inquiry Into Climate Change, Climate Change Coalition NI (2009)
www.niassembly.gov.uk/environment/2007mandate/submissions/CCCNI.htm
The Joint Green-Schools and Eco-Schools Handbook, Foundation for Environmental Education (2008)
www.tidynorthernireland.org.uk/eco-schools/publications/
index.php?command=FILES_DOWNLOAD&download=fe976374b2914cbc606c2f3ed6af21a6 (2.87MB)
Ten Ways for Businesses to Address Climate Change, Arena Network NI (2007)
www.bitc.org.uk/document.rm?id=4837 (1.68MB)
UK Publications
Taking the Long Term View: the Dept. of Health’s Strategy for Delivering Sustainable Development, Department of Health (England) 2008-2011
www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/documents/digitalasset/dh_089050.pdf
(0.64MB)
Healthy Sustainable Wales: The NHS Contribution, Department of Health & Social Services (Wales)
http://wales.gov.uk/docrepos/40382/dhss/consultationsenglish/
SD_Toolkit-__04_-_Cons_Docu1.pdf?skip=1&lang=en (1.81MB)
Climate Change and the NHS: New Legislation and Initiatives, NHS Confederation (2009) Briefing
www.nhsconfed.org/Publications/Documents/Briefing_185_FINAL.pdf (0.42MB)
UK Climate Change Programme: Annual Report to Parliament, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2008)
http://climatebiz.com/sites/default/files/document/ukccp-ann-report-july08.pdf (0.84MB)
Good Corporate Citizenship Assessment Mode, Sustainable Development Commission (2009)
www.corporatecitizen.nhs.uk/data/files/resources/253/GCCAM-Printable_test_TP.pdf (0.08MB)
Breakthroughs for the Twenty-First Century, Sustainable Development Commission (2009)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/SDC_Breakthroughs.pdf (4.15MB)
On Stream: Creating Energy from Tidal Currents, Sustainable Development Commission (2008)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/welshenglish_onstream_booklet.pdf (3.61MB)
Building Houses or Creating Communities? A review of Government Progress on Sustainable CommunitiesSustainable Development Commission (2007)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/SDC_SCP_report_2007.pdf (5.20MB)
Turning the Tide: Tidal Power in the UK, Sustainable Development Commission (2007)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/Tidal_Power_in_the_UK_Oct07.pdf (6.45MB)
I Will if You Will: Towards Sustainable Consumption, Sustainable Development Commission (2006)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/I_Will_If_You_Will.pdf (1.35MB)
The Role of Nuclear Power in a Low Carbon Economy, Sustainable Development Commission (2006)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/SDC-NuclearPosition-2006.pdf (0.15MB)
Is Nuclear the Answer?, Sustainable Development Commission (2006)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/IsNuclearTheAnswer.pdf(0.17MB)
How Green is the NHS?, Sustainable Development Commission (2006)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/Greening_the_NHS_by_AC.pdf (0.04MB)
Climate Change Editorial for the British Medical Journal, Sustainable Development Commission (2006)
www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/332/7554/1343
On the Move: Review, Sustainable Development Commission 2005-2006
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/OnTheMove.pdf (1.41MB)
Wind Power: Your Questions Answered, Sustainable Development Commission (2005)
www.sd-commission.org.uk/publications/downloads/Wind%20Power%20-%20
your%20questions%20answered%20FINAL.pdf (0.94MB)
Regional Achievements: NHS carbon Reduction Strategy, Sustainable Development Unit (2009)
PowerPoint Presentation
http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:gVkxtYNEd5cJ:www.sdu.nhs.uk/
downloadFile.php%3Fdoc_url%3D1232894348_NnMV_8._regional_networks_
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strategy+powerpoint+presentation&hl=en&sig=AFQjCNGpD0i5fv3DO49mqtCYq_Agx4dILg
NHS Carbon Reduction Strategy for England: Key Actions, Sustainable Development Unit (2009)
http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:iJ6JyQcYWtQJ:www.sdu.nhs.uk
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actions_of_the_nhs_carbon_re.pdf+NHS+Carbon+Reduction+Strategy+for+England:+Key+
Actions+(2009)&hl=en&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgwbvcC-nez3BC1ZslT8BzrxABy2ZG-eIRj0JG5saBc-
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Case Studies from the NHS Carbon Reduction Strategy, Sustainable Development Unit (2009)
http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:3xfXP0Q2MMgJ:www.sdu.nhs.uk
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Building Leadership Skills for Sustainable Development and a Low Carbon NHS, Sustainable Development Unit (2009)
http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:wo8XKGAdAwYJ:www.sdu.nhs.uk
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SjVlOxwHBa&sig=AFQjCNG_zxEAvCCEwsaYoKCfuhrFf_yLXw
Carbon Reduction Commitment: Background Briefing, Sustainable Development Unit (2009)
http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:SZ7wyJSdwJUJ:www.sdu.nhs.uk/downloadFile.php%3Fdoc_url%3D1232893523_xQwn_2._carbon_reduction_commitment_background_briefing.pdf
+Carbon+Reduction+Commitment:+Background+Briefing&hl=en&gl=uk&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESi28p
xBLxRU0YNup2TYk6PJR8fSdyv5tomLpqWXN8pOlOCnPZHYSrikfGmd1mi2PJ4UvoHgQFHHEe4PSfQnsTgL
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Measurement of Northern Ireland Greenhouse Gas and Carbon Dioxide Emissions, SNIFFER (2008)
www.sniffer.org.uk/Webcontrol/Secure/ClientSpecific/ResourceManagement/UploadedFiles/
UKCC23%20final%20report%20July%202008%20with%20security.pdf (1.08MB)
Sustainable Food and the NHS, King's Fund (2005)
www.kingsfund.org.uk/document.rm?id=6030 (0.17MB)
Strategic Environmental Assessment and Climate Change: Guidance for Practitioners, UK CIP (2007)
www.environment-agency.gov.uk/static/documents/Research/seaccjune07_1797458.pdf (1.15MB)
Delivering A Low Carbon UK, IPPR (2007)
http://www.ippr.org.uk/members/download.asp?f=%2Fecomm%2Ffiles%2F80%5Fchallenge%2Epdf (2.79MB)
Plan B? The Prospects For Personal Carbon Trading, IPPR (2009)
www.ippr.org.uk/publicationsandreports/publication.asp?id=696
Greener British Future, IPPR (2008)
www.ippr.org.uk/publicationsandreports/publication.asp?id=630 (0.15MB)
Harnessing People Power to Prevent Climate Change, IPPR (2007)
www.ippr.org.uk/publicationsandreports/publication.asp?id=541
How Are We Telling the Climate Story and Can We Tell it Better? IPPR (2006)
www.ippr.org.uk/publicationsandreports/publication.asp?id=485 (0.50MB)
Appetite For Change, National Trust (2009)
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-foodreport09.pdf (4.05MB)
The Power of One: Green Barometer 3, Energy Saving Trust
www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/uploads/documents/aboutest/GBIIIFINAL%20-%20use%20me!.pdf (1.92MB)
A Changing Climate for Business: Business Planning for the Impacts of Climate Change, UK Climate Impacts
Programme (2009)
www.ukcip.org.uk/images/stories/Pub_pdfs/Georgette.pdf (0.96MB)
Identifying Adaptation Options, UK Climate Change Impacts Programme (2009)
www.ukcip.org.uk/images/stories/Tools_pdfs/ID_Adapt_options.pdf (3.70MB)
Measuring Progress: Preparing for Climate Change Through the UK Climate Impacts Programme (2005)
www.ukcip.org.uk/images/stories/Pub_pdfs/MeasuringProgress.pdf (1.62MB)
Climate Change and Local Communities: How Prepared Are You? UK Climate Change Impacts Programme (2003)
http://onerc.org/dataweb/documents/UKCIP_Localcommunities%20preparation.pdf (2.46MB)
Climate Adaptation: Risk, Uncertainty and Decision-Making, UK Climate Change Impacts Programme (2003)
www.ukcip.org.uk/images/stories/Pub_pdfs/Risk.pdf (1.20MB)
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Self Evaluation, Nottingham Declaration Partnership (2009)
www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/content/download/484695/1656157/file/Climate%20
Change%20Self%20Evaluation%20Guide%20-%20April%202009.pdf (0.30MB)
A Green New Deal: Joined Up Policies to Solve the Triple Crunch of the Credit Crisis, Climate Change and High Oil
Prices, Green New Deal Group (2008)
www.bib.uab.es/socials/exposicions/keynes/docs/gndreport.pdf (2.66MB)
Implementing Action For Sustainability: An Integrated Appraisal Toolkit for the North West, Action Sustainability
(2003)
www.gos.gov.uk/497468/docs/IATS-NW2003 (0.33MB)
Building a Low carbon Economy: the UK’s Contribution to Tackling Climate Change, CCC (2008)
www.theccc.org.uk/pdf/TSO-ClimateChange.pdf (5.49MB)
Cooking Up a Storm, Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Our Changing Climate, Food CLimate Research Network (2008)
http://www.fcrn.org.uk/fcrnPublications/publications/PDFs/CuaS_web.pdf (1.14MB)
A Fresh Look at School Food Procurement Efficiency and Sustainability, School Food Trust (2008)
www.schoolfoodtrust.org.uk/UploadDocs/Library/Documents/sft_fresh_look_procurement.pdf (1.39MB)
Global Impact Publications
IPCC Synthesis Report, IPCC (2007)
www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/syr/ar4_syr_spm.pdf (1.92MB)
Breaking Through on Technology: Overcoming the Barriers and Development and Wide Deployment of Low Carbon Technology, Global Climate Network (2009)
www.ippr.org.uk/publicationsandreports/publication.asp?id=680 (0.23MB)
Ensuring Quality of Life in Europe’s Cities and Towns, European Environment Agency (2009)
www.eea.europa.eu/publications/quality-of-life-in-Europes-cities-and-towns (18.7MB)
Plugged In, Summary Report, WWF (2008)
http://www.wwf.dk/dk/Service/Bibliotek/Klima/Rapporter+mv./Plugged+in-summary (0.60MB)
Economic Impacts of Climate Change
NEW: Towards A Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (2011) http://www.unep.org/GreenEconomy/Portals/93/documents/Full_GER_screen.pdf (3.0MB)
Green Jobs: Prospects For Creating Jobs From Offshore Wind in the UK, IPPR (2009)
http://www.ippr.org.uk/members/download.asp?f=%2Fecomm%2Ffiles%2Fgreen%5Fjobs%2Epdf (0.54MB)
Low Carbon Jobs in an Interconnected World, Global Climate Network (2009)
www.ippr.org.uk/publicationsandreports/publication.asp?id=701 (0.26MB)
The Great Transition: A Tale of How it Turned Out Right, New Economics Foundation (2009)
http://www.neweconomics.org/sites/neweconomics.org/files/Great_Transition_0.pdf (0.82MB)
The World in 2050: Can Rapid Global Growth be Reconciled with Moving to a Low-Carbon Economy? Pricewaterhouse Coopers
www.pwc.com/en_GX/gx/world-2050/pdf/world_in_2050_carbon_emissions_08_2.pdf (0.41MB)
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