ICA REPORT: CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT “ACTIONS OF THE SEA” AND FUTURE RISKS
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NATIONAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGY (NCRAS)
NATIONAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGY (NCRAS) On 29 October, the Minister for the …
LAST INTERGLACIAL SEA LEVELS: RECENT RESEARCH AND MEET “STROMBUS BUBONIUS”
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LARGS: A GEOHERITAGE SITE?
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ESTUARY WETLANDS AND SEA-LEVEL RISE
Over the past three decades or so much has been written on the response of wetland ecosystems …
SHORELINE RESPONSES TO SEA-LEVEL RISE
SHORELINE RESPONSES TO SEA-LEVEL RISE The topic of shoreline behaviour in relation to sea-level rise …
Recent papers in the journal Nature
Recent papers in the journal Nature Despite all the crises we currently face, the media has found …
HOLOCENE SEA LEVELS AND COASTAL EVOLUTION
HOLOCENE SEA LEVELS AND COASTAL EVOLUTION I have long been interested in trying to unravel the …
Climate Change Attribution
Climate Change Attribution It is not unusual to hear of attempts to ascribe a certain extreme …
Collaborative Science and Coastal Adaptation
Collaborative Science and Coastal Adaptation In July an important paper of international relevance …
CLIMATE CHANGE AND RELATIVITY – SOME PARALLELS
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COASTAL RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION
COASTAL RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION During this past year, I have had the opportunity of working once …
The whereabouts of climate change adaptation
The whereabouts of climate change adaptation Since the late 1980s climate change adaptation has …
Climate drivers for the redistribution of species
Climate drivers for the redistribution of species Dr Gretta Pecl’s talk …
Last Interglacial Marine Deposits at Mary Ann Bay, Tasmania
Last Interglacial Marine Deposits at Mary Ann Bay, Tasmania It is always dangerous to comment on a …
Climate Change Adaptation in Australia – A Loss of Momentum
Climate Change Adaptation in Australia – A Loss of Momentum Over the past 10 years there have …
Gippsland (Victoria) and relative sea level rise
Gippsland (Victoria) and relative sea level rise Way back in 1972, Don Wright, Jim Coleman and I …
Environment Institute endorses CoastAdapt framework
Environment Institute endorses CoastAdapt framework The Environment Institute of Australia and New …
Acceleration in mean sea level
Acceleration in mean sea level Since 2011 Phil Watson of the Office of Environment and Heritage, …
MANAGING PRESENT AND FUTURE RISK
MANAGING PRESENT AND FUTURE RISK South Curl Curl Beach, Sydney. Storm waves have exposed coastal …
NATIONAL ACTION FOR COASTAL ADAPTATION
NATIONAL ACTION FOR COASTAL ADAPTATION Venus Bay, Eyre Peninsula (pc: South Australia Tourism) At …
CORAL DESPAIR
CORAL DESPAIR Coral despair (pc: afr.com) Many of us watched the recent program on ABC TV hosted by …
ENCROACHING TIDES OR VENICE EFFECT
ENCROACHING TIDES OR VENICE EFFECT Some years ago after a visit to Venice, I wrote about the process …
RECONCILING DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE, February 2015
RECONCILING DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE, February 2015 Evidence of coastal issues dating …