Our joint workshop explored how Earth observation (EO) could be used to support and develop sector-led approaches to climate resilience and adaptation planning in London.
Summary and materials
The workshop took place on 13 February 2018 and was chaired by Professor Chris Rapley, Chair of the London Climate Change Partnership. The event brought 33 professionals from across the research, industry, policy and third sector communities. The structure included a series of presentations, providing an overview of the Space4Climate group, the London Climate Change Partnership, current examples of EO supporting global indicators through to more localised management including how EO analytical tools can support city resilience.
- Event report including event programme and delegate list (16 pages, 4.7 MB)
Talk materials
UK Climate EO expertise and capability
- Briony Turner, Space4Climate.
- Go to Briony’s slides
London’s sector-based approach to city resilience
- Kristen Guida, London Climate Change Partnership.
- Go to Kristen’s slides
Earth Observation – from global indicators to city level prognostics and monitoring tools
- Prof Stephen Briggs,Visiting Scientist University of Cambridge & University of Reading.
- Go to Professor Briggs’ slides.
Walking the Talk after Paris: the role of EO analytical tools in city level climate risk management
- Prof Charles Kennel, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Cambridge.
- Go to Professor Kennel’s slides