Climate change adaptation
Alternative labels
Climate resilience
Adaptive capacity
Conference paper
The continuing rise of transnational urban climate governance: Global Mayors Compact
This paper engages with the critical issue of climate urban politics. It explores situating the cities in global environmental politics and potential of the collective response of cities to climate change.
Conference paper
Household adaptation to climate change and the resilience of Australian urban areas
This paper presents a systematic literature review of household adaptation in Australian urban areas, combined with case study research examining household adaptation in two Australian coastal communities.
Conference paper
The towards a resilient Sydney project: from collective assessment to strategic frameworks
This paper explores key questions of how qualitative evidence and collective outputs are interpreted and implemented, and how strategic frameworks can account for and foster “on ground” climate change adaptation action.
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Planning for resilient coastal settlements through bottom-up approaches: lessons from Shoalhaven, NSW, Australia
This paper investigates how opportunities for improving resilience and adaptation to natural hazards can be optimised through bottom-up collaborative planning approaches by focusing on the coastal local government area of Shoalhaven.
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Beach erosion and nourishment in Gold Coast: Perceptions, policies and prospects
This paper conducts an exploratory pilot research project to examine the question of - “how do local residents and tourists perceive the problem of beach erosion and to what extent are they willing to support beach nourishment initiatives”?