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Governance and legislative issues for critical infrastructure adaptation to climate change

Case study – Ports

15 May 2014

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Annette Wiltshire

Victorian Centre for Climate Change Adaptation Research

The impacts of climate change for ports will include increased run-off and siltation requiring increased dredging; disturbance and distribution of currently entrained heavy metals and other pollutants; delays to berthing and cargo handling; coastal flooding; and required engineering upgrades to wharfs, piers, gantries and other...



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Climate change and capital investment decision making

15 Apr 2011

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Gordon Boyce, Carol Adams

Victorian Centre for Climate Change Adaptation Research

Capital investment in transport, roads, health, water and electricity, amongst other sectors, is significant both in dollar terms and in its potential to interact with climate change adaptation strategies. The general lack of formalised approaches to assessing the social, environmental and economic impacts of capital...



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Resilient urban systems: a socio-technical study of community scale climate change adaptation initiatives

15 Dec 2011

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Paula Arcari, Che Biggs, Cecily Maller, Yolande Strengers, Ralph Horne, Chris Ryan

Victorian Centre for Climate Change Adaptation Research

With the increasing appearance of less- and de-centralised (water and energy) infrastructure systems as part of new residential developments, it is especially important to determine how these systems affect the resilience of Victorian communities.