Video: Rain or Shine? Understanding Public Perceptions of Weather and Climate Risk

Dr Andrea Taylor holds a University Academic Fellowship in decision making and preparedness for extreme weather at the University of Leeds, working in both the Business School and the School of Earth and Environment. Coming from a cognitive psychology background, her research focusses on the perception and communication of risk and uncertainty in the context of climate, extreme weather and health. Her paper – “Climate Change Beliefs and Perceptions of Weather-Related Changes in the United Kingdom”, written with Wandi Bruine de Bruin and Suraje Dessai, was the tenth most accessed paper on the Risk Analysis journal website during 2015.