The draft third Northern Ireland climate change adaptation programme (NICCAP3) includes more than 250 actions suggested by government departments, councils, academia, NGOs, businesses and the public. Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir said the impacts of climate change are widespread and action is needed. “It is evident that the impacts of climate change are widespread and effective adaptation action to improve our resilience is required. “This approach recognises the important role key stakeholders from across all sectors can play in building and improving our resilience to climate change. “The draft NICCAP3, through the series of short case studies included in it, demonstrates some of the positive work that has already been progressed.
