This guide sets out a climate change risk assessment framework for local use, which is broadly consistent with the National Climate Change Risk Assessment Framework.
This guide:
• outlines the context for risk assessments within adaptation planning
• sets out a step-by-step process to carry out local risk assessments
• provides resources and sample templates for practical use.
This guide was developed with direction from a Local Government Working Group and Māori caucus and panel in early 2021. The aim is to review and update it as required, and as the context for risk assessments evolves.
Read the summary guide.
This guide sets out a climate change risk assessment framework for local use, which is broadly consistent with the National Climate Change Risk Assessment Framework.
This guide:
• outlines the context for risk assessments within adaptation planning
• sets out a step-by-step process to carry out local risk assessments
• provides resources and sample templates for practical use.
This guide was developed with direction from a Local Government Working Group and Māori caucus and panel in early 2021. The aim is to review and update it as required, and as the context for risk assessments evolves.
Read the summary guide.
- Appendix D: risk assessment template [Excel, 37kb]