David Macpherson
I provide project support to the Adaptation Scotland programme. My main interests are in urban adaptation, place-making an...
Screening for natural hazards to inform a climate change risk assessment for Scotland’s historic environment
Find out how Historic Environment Scotland developed a GIS-based approach to screen their properties for climate-related natural hazards such as flooding, coastal erosion and ground instability.
Using a Local Climate Impact Profile (LCLIP) with Aberdeen City Council to assess vulnerability to climate risks
See how Adaptation Scotland helped Aberdeen City Council complete a Local Climate Impact Profile to study the impact of past extreme weather events and assess the areas vulnerability to future risk.
Assessing current and future climate threats and opportunities with the University of St Andrews
This case study explains how the University of St Andrews completed a climate impact assessment workshop with staff and senior managers from the Estates department.
Creating a city-wide adaptation action plan and vision with Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Adapts project has created a city wide adaptation vision and action plan that is inclusive, innovative and responsive to local priorities. This case study explains how we did it.