Publication - Strategy/plan
Climate Ready Scotland: climate change adaptation programme 2019-2024
A five year programme to prepare Scotland for the challenges we will face as our climate continues to change.
List of Acronyms
| BRE | Building Research Establishment |
| CCC | Committee on Climate Change |
| CREW | Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters |
| CXC | ClimateXChange |
| DAERA | Northern Ireland Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs |
| DEFRA | UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| FSS | Food Standards Scotland |
| HES | Historic Environment Scotland |
| HNIR | Hydro Nation International Research |
| IDF | International Development Fund |
| IIB | Infrastructure Investment Board |
| IIP | Infrastructure Investment Plan |
| INNS | Invasive Non-Native Species |
| JNCC | Joint Nature Conservation Committee |
| MCCIP | Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership |
| MPA | Marine Protected Areas |
| MSC | Marine Stewardship Council |
| MSFD | Marine Strategy Framework Directive |
| MSS | Marine Scotland Science |
| NFM | Natural Flood Management |
| NFRA | National Flood Risk Assessment |
| NHS NSAT | NHS Sustainability Assessment Tool |
| NHS NSS | NHS National Services Scotland |
| NRW | Natural Resources Wales |
| OSPAR | Oslo/Paris Convention (for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic) |
| RBMPs | River Basin Management Plans |
| RHS | Royal Horticultural Society |
| SAC | Special Areas of Conservation |
| SBP | Scottish Business Pledge |
| SCIAF | Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund |
| SEPA | Scottish Environment Protection Agency |
| SFRS | Scottish Fire and Rescue Service |
| SIA | Stakeholder Impact Assessments |
| SIMD | Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation |
| SME | Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises |
| SNH | Scottish Natural Heritage |
| STPR2 | Strategic Transport Projects Review 2 |
| STUC | Scottish Trades Union Congress |
| UKCCRA | UK Climate Change Risk Assessment |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
Contact
Email: roddy.maclean@gov.scot