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16 December 2016

Adaptation activities need to be informed by the best available science, but sometimes urgent action requires weighing up risks.

9 December 2016

You may not be aware, but infrastructure is highly interdependent. Utility managers need to understand where these cross-dependencies are and how to deal with them.

2 December 2016

As avid users of CoastAdapt, we fear that the impacts of climate change can damage tourism destinations and divert tourists elsewhere. But what do tourists think?

25 November 2016

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Adaptation Programme’s Dr Xianfu Lu was a keynote speaker at the Climate Adaptation 2016 conference...

18 November 2016

At the Climate Adaptation conference in Adelaide this year, a Tasmanian coastal management decision tool was presented that could help local land managers...

11 November 2016

With the public launch of CoastAdapt earlier this year, state governments, coastal councils, NGOs and community groups have ready access to a wealth of information to help adapt to climate change.

4 November 2016

Australian researchers are protecting democracy by helping ensure that Samoa’s new parliament house will withstand natural hazards.

28 October 2016

It can be a challenge to clearly and concisely communicate a message to get communities interested in action.

27 October 2016

During the 1970s, something strange happened to the weather around Perth. It became much drier.

14 October 2016

It’s one thing to read about coastal erosion in the Northern Territory, but it’s more gripping to see the way that the ocean’s energy is carving away coastal waterfronts.