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Climate Change — Adapting to The Impacts, by Communities in Northern Peripheral Regions
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Project activities:

What is Clim-ATIC?

Activities in flag  Finland

Activities in flag Greenland

Activities in flag  Norway

Activities in flag  Scotland

Activities in flag  Sweden 

Demonstration adaptation projects

1.   Dog sledging
2.   Lightweight tourist hut
3.   Biogas pilot project
4.   Local woodland management planning 5.   Travel patterns within Destination Åre 
6.   EV for a rural community
7.   Selling alternative tourist activities
8.   Wood fuel supply chains
9.   Future tourism for Finnish Lapland
10. River Enrick river restoration planning
11. Flood mapping for climate change
12. Early warning systems

Adaptation focus :

logo icon  Tourism

toursim      canoe

logo icon  Energy

energy      biogas

logo icon  Risk and response management

flood     wave

logo icon  Transport

transport     dogs

Project study visits

1.   WP4 meeting Rovaniemi, Feb 2010
2.   Tourism sector to Are, March 2010
3.   Teachers to Lycksele, Feb 2010
4.   Transport sector to Are, Sept 2010
5.   Wood fuel sector to Finland, Sept 2010

Project Newsletters

Issue 1 July 2008

Issue 2 October 2008

Issue 3 January 2009

Issue 4 May 2009

Issue 5 July 2009

Issue 6 November 2009

Issue 7 April 2010



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Clim-ATIC invites you to its
international project conference


"mainstreaming climate change adaptation
for 
rural peripheral communities "

   in Flora
, Norway

Flora 1  hotel  flora

on 26 - 28 October 2010



Project outputs:

»  Examples of local community climate change vulnerability assessments


»  Examples of community climate change adaptation strategies


»  Examples of climate change impact visualisations and communication tools


»  Examples of real adaptations made by communities


»  An international information, training, and advice service on climate change and adaptation for community stakeholders throughout the northern periphery.



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Latest project news:

Adapting to Climate Change: A Guide for Business in Scotland can be downloaded from the SCCIP website

Annika Nordenstam leaves the project on June 25th - Annika thank you for your work in the project!

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On June 5, the expo “The Forest and Climate Change” opens in Lycksele, Sweden. It is part of the Clim-ATIC local demonstration project  which focuses on how the forest may be affected by the effects caused by climate change.

Clim-ATIC information and training business plan produced. Link

contest

take part in Clim-ATIC and The Flashes of Genius climate change adaptation innovation contest!

innovationInternational group of pedagogues learn about climate change adaptation and Flashes of Genius in Lycksele: Pictures   Article

April 10 newsletter

April 2010 project newsletter 
now published


FREE 2010 Woodfuel Events in Scotland
LCCA number of FREE events are planned, designed to inform different audiences and increase awareness of different aspects of wood fuel supply and use.
Grantown Show Firewood Tent 12 August
For more information on any event or to make bookings go to www.lowcarboncairngorms.org

Project exchange visit to Åre -
areIn March 2010 tourism sector representatives from all project regions  visited Åre,Sweden for a 2 day study visit.

WP5 Copenhagen meeting on
17 February 2010:  European Environment Agency - presentations, outcomes and next stages
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Project coordinator: UHI Millennium Institute,  Perth College, Crieff Road, Perth, Scotland (UK), PH1 2NX
 Tel: (+)44 1738 877204 • Fax: (+)44 1738 877018 • clive.bowman@perth.uhi.ac.uk
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