London scoping - ukcip
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Final Report<br />
292<br />
salt marshes 76-7, 80, 81, 124<br />
scenarios<br />
climate change 43-55<br />
greenhouse gas emission 41<br />
socio-economic 96-101<br />
school buildings, design 121<br />
sea walls 122<br />
sea-level changes<br />
baseline data 24-5<br />
projections 43, 45, 50, 55<br />
security (public) 138-41<br />
sediment removal and deposition 76-7, 220<br />
severe weather events see extreme weather<br />
events<br />
sewerage systems<br />
capacity 217<br />
flood risks 74-5<br />
for new development 124, 213<br />
pollution incidents 27, 72, 75, 81<br />
shipping 158-9<br />
snowfall 15<br />
social conflict 120<br />
social impacts 95-149<br />
social inequity in climate change impacts<br />
129, 139, 206-10<br />
arising from access to information 116<br />
arising from differences in wealth 120,<br />
121, 208<br />
arising from housing location and<br />
conditions 28, 118<br />
soil moisture 50, 65, 67-70<br />
solar energy 112, 165<br />
space heating demand 109, 111, 116-17<br />
species diversity 29-34, 78-84, 212, 225<br />
sporting activities 186<br />
Statistical DownScaling Model (SDSM)<br />
51-4<br />
storms see rainstorms; windstorms<br />
street cleaning 135<br />
structural stability 171<br />
buildings 110, 134<br />
infrastructure 110, 155, 165, 166<br />
subsidence of buildings and other structures<br />
110, 134, 155<br />
insurance implications 171<br />
sulphur dioxide emissions 41<br />
sunshine, hours of 45, 50<br />
surface water<br />
run-off 65, 69<br />
surface water (cont)<br />
water quality, 26-7, 66, 213, 217<br />
impact on habitats 79, 84<br />
see also urban drainage systems; water<br />
pollution incidents<br />
sustainability 98-101, 214<br />
sustainable building design 112, 114, 211<br />
Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems<br />
(SUDs) 75, 170, 212<br />
swimming facilities 187<br />
telecommunications infrastructure 166<br />
temperature changes<br />
baseline data 9-13<br />
projections 42, 45, 46-7, 55, 109<br />
environmental impacts 61-3<br />
for social and economic impacts see<br />
specific sectors<br />
Thames (river) see rivers<br />
Thames Barrier 25-6, 76, 159<br />
Thames Estuary Partnership 222<br />
Thames Gateway developments 121-4, 127<br />
Thames Gateway <strong>London</strong> Partnership 222<br />
Thames Water 221<br />
tidal area habitats 80-1<br />
tidal flooding 75-8<br />
tidal levels 24-6, 76<br />
see also sea-level changes<br />
tidal surges 75<br />
tourism 128, 186-9<br />
see also holiday destinations<br />
traffic accidents 132, 160, 161<br />
traffic emissions 28, 135<br />
traffic reduction measures 65, 135<br />
transport 154-64<br />
Transport Strategy, The Mayor’s 154<br />
transport systems, flood risks 155, 156-7,<br />
160<br />
transport usage 132, 160, 162-3<br />
see also traffic reduction measures<br />
travel see holiday destinations; tourism<br />
trees<br />
effect of air pollution and drought 63, 80,<br />
81-2<br />
species suited to warmer, drier climate<br />
136-7<br />
storm damage 136<br />
see also landscaping, to mitigate effects of<br />
warmer climate<br />
tunnels<br />
flood risks 157
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