Adaptation

The list of things we need to think about which will be affected by climate change is endless. In this section we will give you a few examples of how we might change the way we live in order to cope with potential changes to our climate.

The regular use of renewable energy is becoming increasingly popular. The possibilities for alternative energy sources, including solar power, wind power, geothermal, water power and nuclear energy.

What else can you do to help adapt to climate change and what can you do to help? There are many things we can all do at home. There are some ideas in Life at Home.

Buildings in the south east of the UK are going to have to be constructed like those in Scotland if weather predictions are correct. See what needs to be considered to build a house sturdy enough for the more severe weather.