Coastal Urban Climate Futures in South East Australia from Wollongong to Lakes Entrance is an investigation into possible coastal urban futures in 2030 and beyond. The study is focussed on coastal adaptation in the context of climate change. Read more
Professor Barbara Norman calls for clear guidelines for planning in new housing areas responed to the issues facing emergency management now and in the future. Read more
The National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) will hold its national conference over three days in June 2013 (25 - 27 June) at the Hilton Hotel, Sydney. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Climate Adaptation 2013: knowledge + partnerships’. Early bird registration is open until the 11 April 2012. Read more
A panel of ANU researchers present and discuss their ongoing research on climate change adaptation as part of the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF), 26 February 2012, at 5.30pm. The event will be opened by NCCARF Director Professor Jean Palutikof. Read more
Presentation now available - Dr Carlos Dora is an acclaimed global leader in the field of healthy environments. He coordinated WHO’s contribution at Rio+20 on health in a green economy. Read more
Barbara Norman, adjunct Professor of the CCI, has published an opinion piece at the ABC's The Drum on ways to mitigate impacts of extreme weather and minimise future risks to coastal communities through better urban planning. Read more
Attached is the latest Bushfire CRC Fire Note, Urban and regional planning for risk and uncertainty in a changing climate. This research is from the Urban and regional planning systems project, based at the Univeristy of Canberra. The project is part of the Bushfire CRC Understanding risk program. Read more
Professor Barbara Norman - 'Our own experience in Australia with extreme weather suggests we should take a precautionary approach for managing environmental risks' Read more
Press release on the Planetary Stewardship Paper 2012 Read more
Mr Bob Neil, Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment Read more