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1 Sources of data and support Lucy Corfield Welsh Government

2 Misc content to add The approximate total cost of damage from flooding in the EU over the 2002-2013 period was at least EUR 150 billion. Investing in measures to reduce flooding is highly effective, on average costing some 6-8 times less than the damage caused by flooding – EU study published 3 rd Ma 66 countries, together responsible for around 88% of global manmade greenhouse gas emissions have passed almost 500 pieces of legislation on climate change The globe climate legislation study, 27 February 2014 England suffered the wettest January in 247 years, but Met Office records only go back that far “n corporate boardrooms and the offices of CEOs, climate change is a real and present danger. It threatens to disrupt the water supplies and supply chains of companies as diverse as Coca-Cola and ExxonMobil. Rising sea levels and more intense storms put their infrastructure at risk, and the costs will only get worse.” “We have seen great climate leadership from countries and companies,” said World Bank President Kim, “but emissions are still rising…This is the year to take action on climate change. There are no excuses.” Mary Robinson Climate Change is supported In a 2012 survey of the public in Wales, 84% of respondents were either ‘very’ or ‘fairly’ concerned about climate change.

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9 The Local Climate Impacts Profile (LCLIP) is a tool developed by the UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP). The tool helps organisations explore the impacts and consequences of past weather events by reviewing local media reports to identify the local impacts and consequences of extreme weather events.UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) This resource is designed to help organisations and sectors save time and effort, through researching how previous weather events have affected their sector. Climate Impacts – A media based assessment

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11 Climate Change Risk Assessment for Wales

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