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Climate change risks to the built environment: FINADAPT Working Paper 9

  • Seppo Saarelainen

Research output: Book/ReportReport

Abstract

Climaste change impacts are specified and described as well as the consequences on the members of the built environment. Some recent impact events are analysed. Needs for adaptation in terms of contingency planning and protective measures in the current cmmunity, change of design standards, contents of urban planning and some specific facilities are discussed. Needs for investigations and research to improve capability for adaptation is discussed.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationHelsinki
PublisherFinnish Environment Institute SYKE
Number of pages33
ISBN (Print)952-11-2115-7
Publication statusPublished - 2006
MoE publication typeNot Eligible

Publication series

SeriesFinnish Environment Institute Mimeographs
Volume339
ISSN1455-0792

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  2. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action

Keywords

  • Climate change impacts
  • adaptation measures
  • contingency planning
  • urban planning
  • building standards

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