Climate change - adaptation by design
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Discusses the importance of adaptation in mitigation of climate change, particularly in integrating adaptation into planning, design and development of new and existing communities. Includes case studies that demonstrate effective adaptation strategies.
Author
Shaw, R., Colley, M. and Connell, R.
History
This document is no longer available from the original publisher therefore the status is unconfirmed. Comprises the third of TCPA's 'By Design' guides.
Subjects
- Climate change
- Planning and development
- Other planning disciplines
- Environmental planning/land
- Sustainable development
- Residential development
Publisher History
The Town and Country Planning Association campaigns for the reform of the UK’s planning system to make it more responsive to people’s needs and to promote sustainable development.
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