Scotland needs up to £14bn for climate adaptation
Thursday 16th July, 2026
Research estimates Scotland needs £7.8–£14.2bn by 2040 to adapt infrastructure and land across flood risk, transport, water, agriculture and nature restoration.
This gives Rightmove a chance to speak about climate risks to Scottish homes and the need for clearer resilience information for buyers, renters and landlords in Scotland.
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Why have we flagged this?
Scotland's large climate adaptation funding gap — especially for flooding and transport — will affect property resilience, values and buyer/renter priorities, so Rightmove could offer market data on regional demand, listings for flood-risk areas, and guidance for buyers and landlords.
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