Community lessons from Climate Action Towns project

Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, talks to Karen Ridgewell about year one of Scottish Climate Action Town project, delivered by Architecture and Design Scotland (https://www.ads.org.uk/)  and funded by the Scottish Government. Karen shares lessons and tools for empowering communities to plan for their own climate friendly and fair future. Production and editing: Kaska Hempel Resources Climate Action Towns report on A&DS website (includes a list of community engagement and planning tools used by the project): https://www.ads.org.uk/resource/climate-action-towns-year-one-lessons-report Delivering place-based approaches in Scotland event, 27th of Sep, online: https://www.ads.org.uk/event/climate-week-2022-designing-changing-climate Place standard tool (including place standard tool with a climate lens): https://www.ourplace.scot/About-Place-Standard Place standard https://www.ads.org.uk/resource/place-standard SEPA Flood Risk Map https://map.sepa.org.uk/floodmaps 2050 Climate Map https://coastal.climatecentral.org/ Heat Resilience Map https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62243280 (this was produced by 4 Earth Intelligence - they offer more detailed info but you would have to pay for the service).