Projects and research (climate change impacts and adaptation) - 0 views
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Stephen Swabey on 24 Sep 09This page provides further details on research, projects and tools relevant to climate change impacts and adaptation in Victoria.
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Dr Trevor Booth: developing climate change adaptation options for Australian species an... - 0 views
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This research aims to protect Australia's marine and terrestrial species and ecosystems from the impacts of climate change by developing adaptation options that will minimise climate-related species loss.
Climate change adaptation options for Australian agriculture (Publication - Technical) - 0 views
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The Australian agricultural sector is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change but has many options and opportunities to adapt,
Social Development - Entry 7: Wetlands and Climate Change adaptation - Mangrove Forests... - 0 views
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A film by Wetlands International in which we explain and demonstrate how conservation and restoration of wetlands can be a cost-effective strategy for climate adaption. The film shows how restoring mangroves and other coastal nature can reduce the impacts of climate change such as extreme storms and sea level rise.
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation - Home Page - 0 views
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Australian Federal Government website on impacts and adaptation. The early impacts of climate change have already appeared and scientists believe that further impacts are inevitable, no matter what happens to future global greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, the decisions we make today about infrastructure, health, water management, agriculture, biodiversity and housing will have lasting consequences. It is therefore important to begin planning now for the impacts of climate change in the future
Climate Change Adaptation in the North-East - 0 views
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This study is intended to provide information on the climate changes that the NE region of the UK will face, how these changes will impact on the region's society, buildings, infrastructure and key economic assets, and what needs to be done now to adapt to the predicted impacts.
Community Based Adaptation - 0 views
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Community based adaptation recognises that environmental knowledge, vulnerability and resilience to climate impacts are embedded in societies and cultures. This means the focus is on empowering communities to themselves take action based on their own decision-making processes.
New approaches to climate change | Adapt or die | The Economist - 0 views
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Environmentalists have long said the world should concentrate on preventing climate change, not adapting to it. That is changing
Climate Adaptation Links - 0 views
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A collection of links to websites dealing with climate change adaptation around the world. Good coverage of the US.
Climate Change and Infrastructure Adaptation - 0 views
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Climate Change Adaptation Skills for the Railway, Electricity and Emergency Services Sector
ICLEI Oceania: CCP Adaptation Initiative - 0 views
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The CCP Adaptation Initiative spent the 2007-2008 financial year creating such a sophisticated process, which incorporates learnings gained from the CCP program and the Department of Climate Change's Climate Change Impacts & Risk Management: A Guide for Business and Government.
An overview of climate change adaptation in Australian primary industries - impacts, op... - 0 views
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This report, prepared for the National Climate Change Research Strategy for Primary Industries, provides an overview of climate change impacts and adaptation options for Australian agriculture.
The Nature Conservancy - Climate Change: Adapting to Climate Change - 0 views
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Read the stories below to find out more about the Conservancy's exciting adaptation work around the world and find out why building nature's resilience to climate change is vital to reducing impacts on people and nature.
Climate Change Adaptation Actions for Local Government - 0 views
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Department of Climate Change Australia's information on adaptation actions for local government in Australia.
Learning for Sustainability - 0 views
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Efforts towards sustainability in any field are built on processes for communicating, learning, and sharing knowledge, engaging people in their multiple roles as individuals, and as members of communities and organizations. This portal (formerly NRM-changelinks) is designed for those wanting to improve collaboration within a range of governance initiatives. It is aimed at supporting adaptation and resilience within a decision-making environment characterised by change, complexity and uncertainty.
The Garnaut Climate Change Review - 0 views
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Adaptation and mitigation measures for Australia
Current climate change research projects: adaptation | NSW Department of Primary Indust... - 0 views
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NSW DPI has established the climate risk management team to assist farmers to improve their short term decision-making in response to seasonal climate variability (El Nino, Southern Oscillation Index). The team also undertakes a broader extension and education role for farmers, on climate change and climate variability.
On the Frontlines of Climate Change | A forum for indigenous peoples, small islands and... - 0 views
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The Frontlines Forum seeks community-based experiences with climate change: impacts, opportunities and adaptation strategies. It provides a platform for sharing observations, concerns and innovations. We invite contributions from indigenous or rural communities in small islands, high altitudes, the Arctic, desert margins and other vulnerable environments.
MCII - Munich Climate Insurance Initiative - 0 views
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The Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) was initiated by Munich Re in April 2005 in response to the growing realization that insurance solutions can play a role in adaptation to climate change
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