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HR Wallingford

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HR Wallingford

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Created as the Hydraulics Research Station of the UK Government in 1947, it became a private entity in 1982. Since then it has operated as an independent, non profit distributing organisation committed to building knowledge and solving problems, expertly and appropriately. Today, HR Wallingford has a 60 year track record of achievement in applied research and specialist consultancy. HR Wallingford has a pedigree of excellence and a tradition of innovation, which they sustain by re-investing profits from its operations into programmes of strategic research and development, designed to keep them, and their clients and partners, at the leading edge.

Most recent content from this organisation

News
14th May 2015
New research shows that tackling climate change is critical for achieving Sustainable Development Goals New research by HR Wallingford, Metroeconomica and CDKN shows that a high-ambition global climate agreement will be essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Resource
12th May 2015
REPORT: The impact of climate change on the achievement of the post-2015 sustainable development goals This report considers the impacts of the 2015 climate change agreement on development under two scenarios: a high-ambition agreement and a low-ambition one
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12th May 2015
POLICY BRIEF: How a high-ambition global climate deal will help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals This policy brief explores the relationship between the level of ambition in a new global climate agreement to be negotiated in 2015 - and the likelihood of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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16th January 2015
POLICY BRIEF: Using climate information for large-scale hydropower planning in sub-Saharan Africa How could Africa’s changing climate affect the performance of large dams, decades from now? And what should policy-makers and investors be doing about it? That's the subject of a new policy brief from the Future Climate for Africa programme and CDKN.