Industry concerned at ‘lack of urgency’ in UK climate adaptation plan

By Daniel Gayne2023-07-19T12:06:00

ICE and UKGBC criticise government’s lack of ambition in its National Adaptation Programme

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has criticised the government’s plan to adapt the UK’s infrastructure to the impacts of climate change.

On Monday, the government published its third National Adaptation Programme (NAP3), a 140-page report outlining how departments will act to adapt the UK’s homes, buildings and natural environment to deal with extreme weather.

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