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BS EN ISO 14091:2021

BS EN ISO 14091:2021

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Adaptation to climate change. Guidelines on vulnerability, impacts and risk assessment

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BSI 2021 50
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This document gives guidelines for assessing the risks related to the potential impacts of climate change. It describes how to understand vulnerability and how to develop and implement a sound risk assessment in the context of climate change. It can be used for assessing both present and future climate change risks.

Risk assessment according to this document provides a basis for climate change adaptation planning, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation for any organization, regardless of size, type and nature.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
7 Foreword
8 Introduction
11 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
14 4 Introduction to climate change risk assessment
4.1 Concept of climate change risk
15 4.2 Assessing climate change risk
4.2.1 Objectives
4.2.2 Value-based judgements
5 Preparing a climate change risk assessment
5.1 Establishing the context
16 5.2 Identifying objectives and expected outcomes
5.3 Establishing a project team
17 5.4 Determining the scope and methodology
5.5 Setting the time horizon
18 5.6 Gathering relevant information
5.7 Preparing an implementation plan
5.8 Transparency
19 5.9 Participatory approach
6 Implementing a climate change risk assessment
6.1 Screening impacts and developing impact chains
6.1.1 General
6.1.2 Screening and identifying impacts
6.1.3 Developing impact chains
20 6.2 Identifying indicators
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Selecting indicators
21 6.2.3 Creating a list of indicators
6.3 Acquiring and managing data
6.3.1 Gathering data
22 6.3.2 Evaluating data quality and results
6.3.3 Managing data
23 6.4 Aggregating indicators and risk components
6.5 Assessing adaptive capacity
24 6.6 Interpreting and evaluating the findings
6.7 Analysing cross-sectoral interdependencies
6.8 Independent review
7 Reporting and communicating climate change risk assessment results
7.1 Climate change risk assessment report
26 7.2 Communicating climate change risk assessment results
7.3 Reporting findings as a basis for appropriate adaptation planning
27 Annex A (informative) Linking vulnerability and risk management concepts — Change of the conceptual framework between IPCC AR4 and IPCC AR5
30 Annex B (informative) Risk assessment and uncertainty — Climate and non-climatic scenarios
31 Annex C (informative) Examples of impact chains and dos and don’ts when developing impact chains
36 Annex D (informative) Example of a screening matrix
38 Annex E (informative) Examples of indicators for risk and vulnerability assessments
39 Annex F (informative) Aggregating indicators and risk components
41 Annex G (informative) Components of adaptive capacity
44 Annex H (informative) Assessing adaptive capacity
48 Bibliography

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