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    Step 1: Identify the challenges

    A key component of adaptation planning is to clarify your objectives and to understand how climate change is likely to affect you, your organisation and its stakeholders.
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    Ocean acidification and its effects

    Oceans absorb a substantial proportion of the CO2 emitted into the atmosphere by human activities, with potentially negative effects on shell-forming organisms
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    Overview of the impacts on our coast

    Australian coastal zones are likely to experience the full range of direct and indirect climate change impacts.
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    How climate and sea level have changed over the long-term past

    Climate and sea levels change over timescales from decades to millions of years, in response to a number of forcings of which anthropogenic climate change is one.
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    What is adaptation to climate change?

    Adaptation is defined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change as ‘the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate and its effects’. 
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    The role of coastal decision makers in managing climate adaptation

    Coastal managers in the public and private sectors, including infrastructure providers, have responsibilities for adaptation to climate change and sea-level rise.
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    What is a pathways approach to adaptation?

    Decision makers can build multiple options and flexibility into their adaptation plans by using a pathways approach.
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    Global climate change and sea-level rise

    Climate and sea levels are changing as a result of human activity and will continue to change into the future.
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    Step 4: Assess options and prepare a plan

    Your plan now requires a suite of options that are developed in consultation with stakeholders and a set of ‘SMART’ indicators that can be measured to signal when options should be implemented, and when funding is needed.  
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    Using C-CADS

    C-CADS is an iterative decision support process designed to support adaptation planning and decision-making about all climate change related risks on the Australian coast. It is consistent with coastal zone management and adaptation planning approaches used by Australian states and territories.
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