This deliverable addresses the critical risks analysis of UPTAKE project including the provision of measures to properly manage adverse situations along with the evolution of the project (risk management). The UPTAKE project holds very ambitious goals: it aims at generating an open and interactive CDR roadmap explorer to investigate strategies that are resilient to risks of failure and disruption and minimize adverse impacts on society, the economy, and the environment, aiming for a just, inclusive, and sustainable transition. Therefore, it is essential to understand potential risks and have an appropriate process to manage them. This deliverable contains the details of the project risk assessment, exploring, identifying, and handling all relevant risks related to the research and the strategic process to manage them.