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Climate change research at the Met Office Hadley Centre - JULES

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UK <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> Change RiskAssessment: Aims• “To undertake an assessment of <strong>the</strong> risks (including opportunities)from clim<strong>at</strong>e <strong>change</strong> to those things th<strong>at</strong> have social,environmental and economic value in <strong>the</strong> UK, to help <strong>the</strong>Government cre<strong>at</strong>e an enabling environment for <strong>the</strong> UK to adaptand identify priorities for action.”• To fulfil <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> Change Act 2008• To understand current and future risks and opportunities• To inform Government adapt<strong>at</strong>ion actions• To raise awareness of UK clim<strong>at</strong>e risks• To develop capacity – learning process• To identify <strong>research</strong> needs (inform next CCRA – 5 year cycle)• 1 st CCRA reports to Parliament 26 th January 2012© Crown copyright <strong>Met</strong> <strong>Office</strong>

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