Historic Environment Scotland – Adapt Northern Heritage Virtual Conference 2020
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Climate change is threatening historic places across the world, especially in the world’s Northern regions.
The international Adapt Northern Heritage Virtual Conference 2020 will explore practices and research concerned with:
- assessing the environmental impacts of climate change and their associated risks on historic places
- planning and/or implementing adaptation measures to make historic places more resilient to climate change, where possible, or alternatively manage their loss
This conference offers themed sessions over the course of two days with speakers joining us with live-streamed and pre-recorded presentations from across the globe.
The conference will explore the following themes:
- Assessing the risks of climate change to historic places
- Engaging communities with regard to historic place adaptation
- Planning adaptation of historic places to climate change
- Management of loss of historic places due to climate change