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ACS Submission to the Productivity Commission on “Barriers to Effective Climate Change Adaptation”

ACS has provided the attached submission to the Productivity Commission’s public inquiry into the Barriers to Effective Climate Change Adaptation. In undertaking the inquiry, the Commission should identify any specific barriers that inhibit effective adaptation to unavoidable climate change, and … Continue reading

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ACS Workshop – “How can the Australian Government offer national leadership in coastal management?”

ACS conducted this workshop as part of the consultation process initiated by the Coasts and Climate Change Council. This Council reports to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, the Hon. Greg Combet  AM. The Minister is seeking practical … Continue reading

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Surf clubs under threat from climate change – ABC News

Source: ABC News Anthony Stewart Updated November 01, 2011 08:51:36 A report for Surf Lifesaving Australia shows more than half of country’s surf lifesaving clubs are being threatened by extreme tides and weather conditions. The report used data from Geo-Sciences … Continue reading

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Planning for an Australian National Coastal Observatory: Monitoring and Forecasting Coastal Erosion in a Changing Climate

Planning for an Australian National Coastal Observatory: Monitoring and Forecasting Coastal Erosion in a Changing Climate abstract from Coasts and Ports 2011 conference I.L. Turner1, I.D. Goodwin2, M.A. Davidson3, A.D. Short4, T.R. Pritchard5, C Lane4, D.W. Cameron6, T MacDonald7, J … Continue reading

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Barriers to Effective Climate Change Adaptation – Public Inquiry

The Productivity Commission invites interested parties to register their interest in an inquiry into regulatory and policy barriers to effective climate change adaptation. In undertaking the inquiry, the Commission should identify any specific barriers that inhibit effective adaptation to unavoidable … Continue reading

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