Policy paper

Climate change adaptation: policy information

What the government is doing to prepare the UK for the impacts of climate change.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 21 June 2021
• Last updated: 11 August 2022
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  1. 11 August 2022

     Updated section 2.3 'Adapting essential services and infrastructure: Adaptation Reporting Power' to include a link to the third round of reports and an evaluation of the report itself.

  2. 21 June 2021

     First published.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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Preparing for a changing climate, or climate adaptation, will help the UK to reduce negative consequences of climate change and take advantage of new opportunities.