… to prepare for hotter drier summers, warmer wetter winters, stronger winds, more frequent extreme weather events and rising sea levels. Risks to health, wellbeing and productivity from floods and high temperatures. Risk of shortages in the public water supply. Flooding of communities, businesses and infrastructure. Risks to natural capital, including terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems…
… is more frequent and intense episodes of flooding in winter, which will cause damage and disruption to businesses, communities, infrastructure, agriculture and the natural environment, health, water supply and daily life. 17 1. High emission scenario, RCP 6.0, UKCP 2018 Source: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/ binaries/content/assets/metofficegovuk/ pdf/research/ukcp/ukcp18-infographic…