Climate change reportGardening in a changing climate

Gardening in the Global Greenhouse
Technical Report

The report from Gardening in the Global Greenhouse: The Impacts of Climate Change on Gardens in the UK is available in pdf format to view and download.

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The report is available in several forms:

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconClimate Change Technical Report (2.95MB)

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconGardens Summary Report (2.67MB)

It is also possible to download individual chapters/sections of the Technical Report as listed below:

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconPreface/executive summary/contents (28KB)

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconChapter 1: Introduction (32KB)

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconChapter 2: Changes in the UK climate (2.22MB)

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconChapter 3: The Physiological Basis of Plant Responses to Climate Change (131KB)

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconChapters 4 - 5 (240KB)
Chapter 4: Plants in Natural & Managed Communities
Chapter 5: Garden Character & Responses to Climate Change

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconChapter 6: Garden Management in a Changing Climate (222KB)

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconChapters 7 - 10 (63KB)
Chapter 7: Climate Change & Garden Visitors
Chapter 8: Climate Change & Garden-related Industries
Chapter 9: Research & Future Actions
Chapter 10: Conclusions

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconReferences (41KB)

Adobe Acrobat pdf iconAppendices (48KB)
Questionnaire
Glossary
Examples of climate change scenarios for three case study gardens

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