ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We would like to acknowledge the contributions made to the study by the following organisations:

Study Steering Group

The study was managed by a Steering Group whose members provided valuable direction to the work, contributed essential data and information, provided established links with organisations working across the region, and provided contributions on the format and content of the website. The Steering Group comprised:

Chair: Councillor Arthur Barker	- Hambleton District Council
Andy Horrocks	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Helen Todd	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Iain Lovell	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Jatinder Singh-Mehmi	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Lix Drexler	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Martyn Roberts	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Natalie Fudge	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Ruth Hardingham	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Sue Malik	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Vanessa Curry	- Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
Anna Steynor	- UKCIP
Debbie Rosen	- Yorkshire Forward
Gail Hammond	- Environment Agency
Amanda Crossfield	- Yorkshire Futures
Les Newby	- Yorkshire Futures
Les Saunders	- Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber
Jon Clubb	- Local Government Yorkshire and Humber
Richard Wilson	- Natural England
Vince Carter	- Forestry Commission
Nick Cooper	- Royal Haskoning
Matthew Hunt	- Royal Haskoning

 

Key Regional Contacts

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Martyn Roberts Yorkshire and Humber Assembly 18 King Street Wakefield WF1 2SQ     tel. +44 (0)1924 331577 e-mail. martyn.roberts@yhassembly.gov.uk

 

Anna Steynor UKCIP Oxford University Centre for the Environment Dyson Perrins Building South Parks Road Oxford OX1 3QY     tel. +44 (0)1865 285717 e-mail. Anna.steynor@ukcip.org.uk

 

Debbie Rosen Yorkshire Forward Victoria House 2 Victoria Place Leeds LS11 5AE       tel. +44 (0)113 3949783 e-mail. Debbie.rosen@yorkshire-forward.com

 

Gail Hammond Environment Agency Rivers House 21 Park Square South Leeds LS1 2QG       tel. +44 (0)113 2312059 e-mail. Gail.hammond@environment-agency.gov.uk

 

Amanda Crossfield Yorkshire Futures Victoria House 2 Victoria Place Leeds LS11 5AE       tel. +44 (0)113 394 9938 e-mail. Amanda.Crossfield@YorkshireFutures.com

 

Les Saunders Government Office Yorkshire and Humber Lateral 8 City Walk Leeds LS11 9AT       tel. +44 (0)113 341 3000 e-mail. Les.SAUNDERS@goyh.gsi.gov.uk

 

Richard Wilson Natural England Genesis 1 University Road Heslington York YO10 5ZQ     tel. +44 (0)1904 435514 e-mail. Richard.wilson@naturalengland.org.uk

 

Vince Carter Forestry Commission Wheldrake Lane Crockey Hill York YO19 4FF       tel. +44 (0)1904 448778 e-mail. vince.carter@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

 

Dr Nick Cooper Royal Haskoning Marlborough House Marlborough Crescent Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EE     tel. +44 (0)191 211 1330 e-mail. n.cooper@royalhaskoning.com

 

Authors

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This study was undertaken by international consultants Royal Haskoning, with specialist support from Newcastle University.

Principal authors are:  Cooper, N.J.⁽¹⁾, Hunt, M. ⁽¹⁾, Kilsby, C.G.⁽²⁾, Whitelaw, R.I.⁽¹⁾, Gregory, A.⁽¹⁾, Lawton, P.(1), Allen, J.⁽¹⁾, Flowers, A.⁽¹⁾, Mayes, W.M.⁽²⁾,
Powell, P.⁽¹⁾, Beeden, D.⁽¹⁾ and Naidoo Y.⁽¹⁾. 

The website was designed and populated by: Cooper, T.⁽¹⁾

(1) Royal Haskoning

(2) Newcastle University

 

Workshops

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It has only been possible to deliver the study outputs thanks to the contributions of a wide range of organisations through consultation and through a series of sectoral workshops that were held across the region in October 2008 and a cross-sectoral workshop held in January 2009.

In total over 200 delegates representing 70 different organisations contributed via these workshops.  We would like to thank the following organisations (listed in alphabetical order) for their contributions:

• Anglian Water
• Association of West Yorkshire Authorities
• Atmos Heating Systems
• Audit Commission
• Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
• Barnsley Primary Care Trust
• Blomley International Environmental
• Bradford and Airedale Teaching Primary Care Trust
• Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
• CE Electric UK
• City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
• City of York Council
• Creative Sheffield
• Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
• East Riding of Yorkshire Council
• East Riding of Yorkshire Primary Care Trust
• EEF
• Environment Agency
• Forestry Commission
• Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber
• Groundwork Dearne Valley
• Hambleton District Council
• Harrogate Borough Council
• Heywoods
• Highways Agency
• Hull City Council
• Humber Industry Nature Conservation Association
• Institute of Integrative and Comparative Biology
• Institution of Civil Engineers
• Kingston upon Hull City Council
• Kirklees Metropolitan Council
• Leeds City Council
• Leeds University
• Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
• Natural England
• NHS Sheffield
• North East Lincolnshire Council
• North York Moors National Park Authority
• North Yorkshire County Council
• Northern Gas Networks
• Npower
• Pagan Federation North East
• Regional Climate Change Partnership
• Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
• Rotherham Primary Care Trust
• RSPB
• Rural Affairs Forum
• Ryedale District Council
• Selby District Council
• Sheffield City Council
• Sheffield Wildlife Trust
• Stockholm Environment Institute
• Sustainability Research Institute
• Sustainable Development Board
• The National Trust
• The Woodland Trust
• University of Huddersfield
• University of Hull
• University of Leeds
• URSUS Consulting
• Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
• West Yorkshire Health Protection Unit
• White Rose University Consortium
• Yorkshire and Humber Assembly
• Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority
• Yorkshire Forward
• Yorkshire Futures
• Yorkshire Rural Community Council
• Yorkshire Tourist Board
• Yorkshire Water

 

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