Preparing the Island for more frequent heatwaves

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* 1. Would you say that the June 2026 heatwave had an impact on your life?

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly disagree

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* 2. In what ways were you impacted by the heatwave? Please tick all that apply

Dehydration/ feeling sick (dealt with at home)

Illness (sought medical advice)

School closures

Cancellation of social events

Difficulty in sleeping

Enjoyed more time in the sun

I was not impacted by the heatwave

Other (please specify)

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* 3. If you have pets, were they impacted negatively by the heatwave? Please leave further details

Yes

I do not have pets

How were they affected?

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* 4. Did you have any extra costs and expenses due to the impact of the heatwave?

Yes

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* 5. If yes, what were these extra costs?

Equipment - fans, air-conditioning units

Food - ice cubes, lollies, extra drinks

Childcare due to school closures

I had no extra costs

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Has the June heatwave raised your awareness of the impacts of climate change?

Yes - I am much more concerned

No - my views have not changed

Any further comment

Preparing the Island for more frequent heatwaves

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* 1. Would you say that the June 2026 heatwave had an impact on your life?

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* 2. In what ways were you impacted by the heatwave? Please tick all that apply

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* 3. If you have pets, were they impacted negatively by the heatwave? Please leave further details

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* 4. Did you have any extra costs and expenses due to the impact of the heatwave?

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* 5. If yes, what were these extra costs?

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* 6. Has the June heatwave raised your awareness of the impacts of climate change?

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* 7. Please share any of your 'top tips' with islanders which may help when another heatwave comes along

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* 8. Optional - please provide your email address if you wish to be sent the results of this survey