Third Northern Ireland climate change adaptation programme (NICCAP3)
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Presents the third Northern Ireland Climate Change Adaptation Programme (NICCAP3) as required by the UK Climate Change Act 2008, for the period 2024-2029. Covers collaborative working; natural capital; food security; infrastructure services; people and the built environment; disruption to businesses and supply chains; implementation monitoring and evaluation.
Document History
Supersedes: Northern Ireland climate change adaptation programme 2019-2024 (DAERA, 2019). First published: 19 March 2026.
Publisher Information
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is one of nine Northern Ireland departments, which has responsibility for food, farming, environmental, fisheries, forestry and sustainability policy and the development of the rural sector in Northern Ireland. Previously known as the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland.