by Vance Tan | Oct 27, 2014 | Influencing policy
We support the CCC in its analysis of adaptation to the impacts of climate change by examining infrastructure vulnerabilities. The report investigates the threats and opportunities for the country from climate change, focusing on the risks to infrastructure, business...
by Vance Tan | Jul 27, 2014 | Influencing policy
ITRC’s work on geo-hazards and on national scale risk analysis of interdependent network infrastructure failures due to extreme hazards informed the Review of the resilience of the transport network to extreme weather in July 2014. The Review was commissioned by...
by Vance Tan | Jun 24, 2014 | Influencing policy
We provided evidence on strategic water infrastructure, and key framing for the State of the Nation’s Infrastructure report. The approach to delivering and maintaining infrastructure requires attention. If we are to compete in the global economy the UK’s...
by Vance Tan | Apr 16, 2014 | Influencing policy
Our work on population growth and the impacts on infrastructure is quoted in the National Infrastructure Plan 2014. The National Infrastructure Plan sets out the challenges facing UK infrastructure and the government’s strategy for meeting the infrastructure needs of...
by Vance Tan | Jul 27, 2013 | Influencing policy
We contributed to the policy paper Climate resilient infrastructure: preparing for a changing climate. Progress report 2013. ITRC provided evidence-based tools to support Government, the research community and engineering institutions’ collaborative work exploring...
by Vance Tan | Jul 27, 2013 | Influencing policy
ITRC contributed to the Infrastructure interdependencies objectives in the National Adaptation Programme, by “enhancing systems thinking around interdependencies and how associated climate change risks can be managed”. The National Adaptation Programme (NAP) contains...
