6th National Climate Impact, Risk and Adaptation Meeting
- Date
- Tuesday 8 - Wednesday 9 September, 2026
- Location
- Cloth Hall Court, Quebec St, Leeds LS1 2HA
- Category
- Priestley Member events
The 6th National Climate Impact, Risk and Adaptation Meeting is taking place on 8 - 9 September 2026. The two-day meeting is free to attend and will feature a variety of oral and poster presentations, interactive sessions, and opportunities for discussion and networking.
The meeting will include sessions on: Climate science; Water risk, Nature and agriculture; Health and humans; and Adaptation in practice. The meeting will close with talks and panel discussion on the UK’s Fourth Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA4) and the Well Adapted UK report.
A provisional programme for the meeting is available below:
Registration
Abstract submission is now closed. You are now able to register for attendance.
Please complete the form below to register for in-person attendance:
The deadline for registration is midnight, 31st August 2026. Please note that we may be required to close registration earlier if we reach capacity.
Further Information
If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. You can also follow our LinkedIn page: NCIRA2026.
The event is supported by the Royal Meteorological Society, with additional support from publisher Frontiers.
We hope you can join us and look forward to welcoming you to Leeds in September 2026!
Committee
Steering Committee:
Andy Challinor, University of Leeds
Dann Mitchell, University of Bristol
Rich Betts, University of Exeter/Met Office
Hayley Fowler, Newcastle University
Local Organising Committee:
Chair: David Dawson, University of Leeds
Committee Members: Amal Chakhar (UoL), Jamie Deakins (UoL), Stewart Jennings (UoL), Maria Chara Karypidou (UoL), James Mollard (RMetS), Martin Parker (UoL), Carly Reddington (UoL)

