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National flood resilience strategy: equality impact assessment and fairer Scotland duty assessment

The combined equality impact assessment and Fairer Scotland Duty Assessment for the National Flood Resilience Strategy.


Footnotes

1 Age UK (2016). Older people and power loss, floods and storms: Reducing risk, building resilience.

2 Mort M, Walker M, Lloyd Williams A, Bingley A & Howells V. (2016) Final project report for ‘Children, Young People and Flooding: Recovery and Resilience’, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK

3 Rufat, S, Tate, E, Burton, C. G, and Maroof, A. S. (2015) Social vulnerability to floods: Review of case studies and implications for measurement, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 14:4.

4 Age UK (2016). Older people and power loss, floods and storms.

[5] Cox, E. (2023) “I hope they shouldn’t happen”: Social vulnerability and resilience to urban energy disruptions in a digital society in Scotland, Energy Research & Social Science, 95.

6 Age UK (2016). Older people and power loss, floods and storms.

7 Transport Scotland (2019). Transport and Travel in Scotland 2019: Results from the Scottish Household Survey

8 Currie, M, Philip, L, Dowds, G, (2020). Long-term impacts of flooding following the winter 2015/16 flooding in North East Scotland: Summary Report. Centre of Expertise for Waters, Glasgow, UK.

9 Thomas, R, Niedzwiedz, C. (2024) ‘Building Public Health Resilience to Fluvial Flooding in Scotland’, Centre of Expertise for Water, Glasgow, UK.

10 Kazmierczak, A, Cavan, G, Connelly, A and Lindley, S. (2015) Mapping Flooding Disadvantage in Scotland 2015: Main Report, Scottish Government.

11 Mort M, Walker M, Lloyd Williams A, Bingley A & Howells V. (2016) Final project report for ‘Children, Young People and Flooding: Recovery and Resilience’, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK

12 Irena L.C. Connon, E. H. (2021) ‘It’s not about having a back-up plan; it’s always being in back-up mode’: Rethinking the relationship between disability and vulnerability to extreme weather, Geoforum, Volume 126.

13 Simcock, N, Jenkins, K. E. H, Lacey-Barnacle, M, Martiskainen, M, Mattioli, G, and Hopkins, D. (2021) Identifying double energy vulnerability: A systematic and narrative review of groups at-risk of energy and transport poverty in the global north, Energy Research & Social Science, Volume 82.

14 Consumer Scotland (2023) Health, Disability and the Energy Crisis.

15 Transport and Travel in Scotland 2019: Results from the Scottish Household Survey.

16 Glasgow Disability Alliance (2024) The Impact of Climate Change on Disabled People: Scotland’s National Adaptation Plan 3.

17 Inclusion Scotland (2021). It’s our planet too: Climate Change, disabled people and climate action in Scotland

18 Glasgow Disability Alliance (2024). The Impact of Climate Change on Disabled People.

19 Communities Analytical Services, Scottish Government (2013). Scottish Government Equality Outcomes: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Evidence Review, Scottish Government.

20 Sayers, PB., Lindley. S, Carr, S and Figueroa-Alfaro, R.W. (2021) The impacts of climate change on population groups in Scotland. Research undertaken by Sayers and Partners in association with the University of Manchester for ClimateXChange.

21 Mallett, L. H. and Etzel, R. A. (2017) Flooding: what is the impact on pregnancy and child health? Disasters, 42:3.

22 Joseph Rowntree Foundation (2017). Present and future flood vulnerability, risk and disadvantage

23 Office for National Statistics (2023). Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Scottish Government.

24 Gill, R. (2019) Public Transport in a Gender Equal Economy, Commission on a Gender Equal Economy, Paper 7.

25 Ibid.

26 Uhrig, SC. U. (2013) An Examination of Poverty and Sexual Orientation in the UK, Institute for Social and Economic Research, 2014-02.

27 Sayers, Lindley, Carr and Figueroa-Alfaro (2021) The impacts of climate change on population groups in Scotland.

28 Kazmierczak, A, Cavan, G, Connelly, A and Lindley, S. (2015) Mapping Flooding Disadvantage in Scotland 2015: Main Report, Scottish Government.

29 ClimateJust (2015) Tenants in social or private rented housing.

30 Ibid.

31 Ibid.

32 Sayers, Lindley, Carr and Figueroa-Alfaro (2021) The impacts of climate change on population groups in Scotland.

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