{"id":10,"date":"2016-03-20T12:31:35","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T12:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itrc3.wpengine.com\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2016-03-20T12:31:35","modified_gmt":"2016-03-20T12:31:35","slug":"people-making-changes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/people-making-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"People making changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Human and social factors are important contributors to successful adaptation to change. Technological fixes can only take adaptation solutions so far; understanding how residents and communities view possible adaptation measures, how they use technology to improve their lifestyle, and what factors influence personal decision-making, all play a role in influencing successful and robust adaptation strategies.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re furthering our work in this space to better understand behavourial change and community networking in order to promote resilience.<\/p>\n<h2>Research projects<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/marius\/\">MaRIUS<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 developing a risk-based approach to managing drought and water scarcity in the UK, the project aims to understand drought impacts from household through to institutional level.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/liveable-cities\/\">Liveable Cities<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 delivering global and societal well-being through radical engineering solutions, while adhering to a low-carbon, resource secure future.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/land-of-the-muscos\/\">Land of the MUSCos<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Multi-Utility Service Companies \u2013 considering alternative approaches to infrastructure delivery focusing on end user service needs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/lohcool\/\">LoHCool<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 investigating and developing strategies to reduce CO2 emissions from space heating and cooling in typical urban buildings, working in China and the UK.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/step-change\/\">STEP-CHANGE<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 to better understand how people\u2019s transport and travel practices have changed in the past and how they might change in the future<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/arcoes\/\">ARCoES<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 enhancing the resilience of coastal energy supply, including local level decision support.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/snacc\/\">SNACC<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Suburban neighbourhood adaptation for a changing climate: identifying effective, practical and acceptable means of suburban re-design.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/futurenet\/\">FutureNet<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 what will be the nature of the UK transport system in 2050, both in terms of its physical characteristics and its usage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human and social factors are important contributors to successful adaptation to change. Technological fixes can only take adaptation solutions so far; understanding how residents and communities view possible adaptation measures, how they use technology to improve their lifestyle, and what factors influence personal decision-making, all play a role in influencing successful and robust adaptation strategies. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/people-making-changes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">People making changes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"arcc-2col-page.php","meta":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arcc-network.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}