Community Resilience Groups - Climate Ready Tayside

Climate Ready Tayside is inviting community resilience groups working across Angus, Dundee and Perth & Kinross to attend a community resilience gathering to share best practice, discuss how we can work and support each other across the region and how Climate Ready Tayside can best support your work.

Climate Ready Tayside is a new partnership funded by the Scottish Government, Angus, Dundee, and Perth and Kinross Councils in the aim of bringing together public, private and community organisations to prepare people and places for a thriving future, in our changing climate.

The event will be hosted at the Community Connect in Rattray - Haugh Hall and will start with an optional site visit at 16:00 to visit the new flow meter on the River Ericht and learn about the benefits this will bring.

The provisional agenda is:

16:00 - 17:30 - Site visit (Flow Meter on the Ericht)

17:30 - Return to Rattay Community Connect

17:30 - 18:00 - Light dinner and refreshments

18:00 - 18:20 - Adaptation Scotland and Climate Ready Tayside Presentation

18:20 - 18:40 - Flood prevention measures for communities Presentation

18:45 - 19:00 - Community Best Practice

19:00 - 19:20 -Breakout discussion on how CRT can help you

19:20 - 19:30 - Feedback

19:30 - 19:50 - Support required by community resilience groups

19:50 - 20:00 - Feedback and closing remarks

For any questions about the event, please contact: aGVsbG8gfCBjbGltYXRlcmVhZHl0YXlzaWRlICEgb3JnICEgdWs=

Please be aware that if you wish to attend this event but the costs of transport and/or childcare cover act as a barrier, these can be covered within reason. Please contact aGVsbG8gfCBjbGltYXRlcmVhZHl0YXlzaWRlICEgb3JnICEgdWs= for further details.

Blairgowrie is on a frequent main bus route from Perth and Dundee, please use public transport if you can.