34th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences

11 - Operations and Sustainment

CLIMATE RESILIENCE – THE IMPACT OF EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS - A CASE STUDY: HEATHROW AIRPORT

M. Osund-Ireland¹, B. Elzen¹, W.A. Ireland¹; ¹Susteer AB, Sweden

At ICAS 2022, we introduced our Climate Resilient Assets Assessment Tool and, using a number of representative airports, demonstrated how ICAO guidance could be applied consistently to better inform airport managers. We have further developed the tool and assessed the resilience of a major hub airport to extreme weather events that may increase or decrease in likelihood due to climate change


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