AdaptNet Bulletin for 2009

AdaptNet issues for 2009.

AdaptNet for 15 December 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 13-Dec-2009 10:30

NCCARF Plan - Social, Economic and Institutional Adaptation; 100-years of Australian Bushfire Property Losses; Asian Post-2012 Climate Regime - Role of Private Sector; Transport Sector Emissions: Underlying Factors and Policy Options; Who Drives DRR and CCA? Examples from the Pacific; Conferences: Innovative Community Building - Sydney, Australia.

AdaptNet for 08 December 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 06-Dec-2009 10:30

The Copenhagen Diagnosis - Climate Science Updates; Climate Change: Learning from Grassroots Coping Strategies; Bangkok Assessment Report on Climate Change; Ideas for Shaping New Climate and Energy Politics; Climate Change and Social Justice - MUP, Australia; Australian Earth Sciences Convention - Canberra, Australia.

AdaptNet for 01 December 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 30-Nov-2009 08:20

Australia’s National Coastal Climate Risk Assessment; Impact of Weather on Human Health - Melbourne; Urban Climate Risks: Challenges & Opportunities; Interdisciplinary Approach towards Tsunami Early Warning System; ADB’s Policy and Support for Mitigation and Adaptation; New Realities in Asia and the Pacific - Conference.

AdaptNet for 24 November 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 22-Nov-2009 21:41

Pathway to Climate-Adaptive Buildings - Australia; Social Aspects of Climate Change in Urban Areas; Adaptation in the Mekong Delta – Concepts and Policies; Climate Change, Flooding and Food Security; Accommodating Migration to Promote Adaptation; International Forum on Tornado Disaster Risk Reduction.

AdaptNet for 17 November 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 16-Nov-2009 09:27

Cultural Ecology: Adaptation - Retrofitting a Concept? Adaptation Planning Framework to Climate Change - HCMC; El Nino Teleconnections in Africa, America and Asia-Pacific; Development, Malaria and Adaptation to Climate Change; Catalyzing Climate and Disaster Resilience - India, Nepal, Pakistan; Australian Climate Hearing - Melbourne.

AdaptNet for 10 November 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 08-Nov-2009 09:48

Adaptation at the Local Government Level: Great Barrier Reef; Urban Planning and Urban Responses to Climate Change - Australia; Current Rainfall Conditions and El Nino Teleconnections 2009; Adaptation Finance under a Copenhagen Agreed Outcome; Climate Change, Conflict and Security: International Law Challenges; Malaysia-Thailand Conference on Southeast Asian Studies 2010.

AdaptNet for 3 November 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 01-Nov-2009 09:47

Adapting Australian Health Facilities to Climate Change; Urbanization Effects on Temperature Trends - Lahore, Pakistan; Climate Change & Sea Level Rise Scenarios for Vietnam; Adaptation Costs for Developing Countries: New Estimates; Climate Change and Migration in Asia and the Pacific; Conference: The Future of Cities - February 2010.

AdaptNet for 27 October 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 25-Oct-2009 13:48

Coastal Vulnerability Principles for Climate Change - Australia; Risk Assessment Framework: Buenos Aires, Delhi, Lagos, New York; Global Climate Change Scenarios - Google Earth; Geoengineering the Climate: Science, Governance and Uncertainty; China’s Climate- and Energy-security Dilemma; Environmental Research Event 2010 – CQ University, Australia; AdaptNet Special Report: The Gathering Storm: Will Asia Pacific Cities Adapt to Climate Change? – Joan Diamond, Peter Hayes, Jane Mullett, Felicity Roddick, and Tim Savage.

AdaptNet for 20 October 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 18-Oct-2009 11:50

Water Resources, Climate Change and Human Vulnerability; Climate Change Adaptation of Deltaic Urban Form; Solving the Climate Dilemma: The Budget Approach; Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation – Agent-based Model; Biofuel Conflicts and Human Security; UDRI Research Fellowship Program - 2010.

AdaptNet for 13 October 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 11-Oct-2009 10:27

NCCARF Adaptation Plan – Settlements and Infrastructure; Building Sector’s Vulnerability to Climate Change; Emerging Adaptation Efforts across the United States; Adaptation Shaped by Multiple Tiers of Governance - Indonesia; Local Voices, Global Choices – Disaster Risk Reduction; Monash University Symposium on Coastal Zones and Climate Change.

AdaptNet for 6 October 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 04-Oct-2009 11:25

Hazard of Extreme Wind Gusts to Buildings in Australia; Linking Urban Development to Climate Adaptation and Mitigation; Climate Change: Designing Adaptation Policy; Wind and Solar Electricity: Challenges and Opportunities; Climate Justice - Community Answers to Climate Chaos; Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts, and Islands 2010.

AdaptNet for 29 September 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 27-Sep-2009 13:52

Climate Change in Cities – An Integrated Urban Model; Local Urban Planning to Address Climate Change; Climate-Resilient Development: A Framework; Energy Efficiency Policies in G8 Countries – Current Progress; Vulnerability Assessment – South African Farming Sector; International Sustainable Development Conference 2010.

AdaptNet for 22 September 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 20-Sep-2009 13:11

SimCLIM: Modelling the Impacts of Climate Extreme; Climate Change and Urban Planning in Southeast Asia; Costs of Global Adaptation – Quantitative Analysis; Assessing Economic Impacts of Climate Change; Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction; Climate Change and Human Development Ethics - Conference.

AdaptNet for 15 September 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 13-Sep-2009 11:59

Australia’s Relationship with a Climate-changed Pacific; Environmental Change and Energy Infrastructure; Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Options – Mediterranean; Vulnerability Interventions in the Context of Multiple Stressors; Children and Young People in Disaster Risk Reduction; Adaptation Strategies for Economy and Society - Workshop.

AdaptNet for 8 September 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 06-Sep-2009 13:34

Climate Change Management Plan – South East Queensland; Towards Climate Neutral Cities: A Regional Perspective; Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States; Adaptation Costs: A Critique of the UNFCCC Estimates; Closing the Gaps - Ethics of Climate Change; Advancing Sustainability in a Time of Crisis - Conference; AdaptNet Special Report, Progress on Community-based Adaptation – Jessica Ayers, Saleem Huq and Tim Forsyth.

AdaptNet for 1 September 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 30-Aug-2009 12:58

Climate Change and Disaster Resilience - Australia; Urban Centers: Vulnerability, Adaptive Capacity and Resilience; USAID Roadmap - Climate Change in the Asia-Pacific Region; Climate Change and Risk Management Challenges; Information for Effective Adaptation - A Practitioner’s Manual; Conference on Environmental Science and Development.

AdaptNet for 25 August 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 24-Aug-2009 10:29

What Do Australians Say about Climate Change? Integrating Climate Change into Transportation Plans; A Guide to the Latest IPCC Reports; Developing Actions to Reduce Heat-Health Effects; The Way Forward on Gender and Climate Finance; Disaster Mitigation and Management - Conference.

AdaptNet for 18 August 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 16-Aug-2009 11:00

Climate Change Risk to Australia’s World Heritage Properties; UHI and Adaptation Options – Enugu, Nigeria; California Climate Adaptation Strategy: Discussion Draft; Urban Underground Infrastructure and Climate Change; Climate Change, People, and Poverty; Climate Research and Leadership Network for New PhDs.

AdaptNet for 13 January 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 12:03

Bushfire Vulnerability Assessment and Local Governments; RMIT's Design Hub and Climate Change Adaptation; Adaptation Options for Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems; Climate Change, Oil Dependence and the Transition to Resilience; Addressing Human Vulnerability to Climate Change; The Nautilus Institute, San Francisco – Position Available.

AdaptNet for 11 August 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 09-Aug-2009 17:15

Climate Change Science 2009 - Australia; A Three-level Adaptation Strategy - Ho Chi Minh City; Climate Policy Integration: Towards Operationalization; Adapting to Climate Change - Public Health; A Guide: Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples; Climate Change: Simulation and Gaming – Call for Papers; AdaptNet Special Report, Infrastructure Scoping Study: Sustainable Built Environments in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

AdaptNet for 4 August 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 02-Aug-2009 10:44

Adaptive Plan for Flood Risk Management – Gold Coast, Australia; Climate Change Adaptation – Port Infrastructure and Operations; Vulnerability and Capacity – Local Commitments; Private Sector Adaptation in Southeast Asia; Climate Change Adaptation Decision Explorer; Asia-Pacific STS Network Conference – Griffith University, Australia.

AdaptNet for 28 July 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 26-Jul-2009 12:09

Stakeholder Engagement on Climate Adaptation - A Framework; Adapting to Climate Change - Public Infrastructure; Synthesis Report from IARU Climate Change Scientific Congress; Economic Cost of Adaptation for Infrastructure - Bangladesh; Index Insurance for Development and Disaster Management; Climate and Disaster Governance Research Bursaries.

AdaptNet for 21 July 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 19-Jul-2009 10:51

Climate Risk Assessment – Blue Mountains City Council; California’s Energy Infrastructure and Adaptation Strategies; Post-2012 Climate Framework – Adaptation Options; Engendering Adaptation to Climate Variability – Gujarat, India; A Guidebook – Adapting to Coastal Climate Change; Transforming Energy Systems – ESF Conference.

AdaptNet for 14 July 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 13-Jul-2009 00:43

Climate Change, Migration and Adaptation – Funafuti Island; Climate Change: Quantifying Risk to Energy Infrastructure; Border Carbon Adjustment (BCA) – An Analysis; Future Strategic Planning through Scenarios – Literature Review; Climate Adaptation Strategies – Makawanpur, Nepal; Local Climate Change Conference 2010 – NSW, Australia.

AdaptNet for 07 July 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 05-Jul-2009 13:01

Victorian Climate Change Green Paper; Resilience in the Face of Global Environmental Change; Vulnerability of Coastal Zones – GIS Analysis; Measuring the Health Cost of Climate Change Adaptation; Pathways for Climate Adaptation and Poverty Reduction; Climate Change Conference – Ismailia, Egypt; AdaptNet Special Report: Local Authorities and Local Climate Impacts Profiles (LCIP).

AdaptNet for 30 June 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 28-Jun-2009 11:53

Aid and Adaptive Capacity – Island Country of Niue; Resilience of Naturally Ventilated Buildings to Climate Change; Insurance as a Risk Management Tool for Climate Change; Climate Change, Hydropolitics and Transboundary Resources; Human Migration and Displacement – Climate Change; Sussex Energy Group Conference – February 2010.

AdaptNet for 23 June 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 21-Jun-2009 17:01

Framing Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity Assessment; Adapting Cities to Climate Change – Local Development; Wuppertal Options for Post-2012 Climate Regime; Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia; Climate Change Guide for Individuals and Communities; Adaptation Information Sharing Forum – Canberra, Australia.

AdaptNet for 16 June 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 14-Jun-2009 15:01

Enhancing the Resilience of Australia; International Funding to Support Urban Adaptation; Adaptation: Towards a European Framework for Action; Assessing Economic Impacts of Climate Change at City Scale; Adaptation of Forests and People to Climate Change; Symposium on ICTs and Climate Change - Ecuador.

AdaptNet for 02 June 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 31-May-2009 12:59

Climate Change Risks to Human Health in Australia; Asia’s Urban Infrastructure - Challenges and Opportunities; The U.S. State of New Hampshire Releases Climate Action Plan; Water Linkages in NAPAs - An Analysis; Children as DRR Advocates - El Salvador and Philippines; World Climate Conference (WCC-3) - 2009

AdaptNet for 26 May 2009 — by Saleem Janjua — last modified 24-May-2009 14:26

Coastal Planning and Climate Change in Australia; Innovative Solutions in Responding to Climate Change; California’s City Berkeley Releases Climate Action Plan; ADAM: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies – Final Report; Resource Guide on Gender and Climate Change; On the Road to Copenhagen: Legal Aspects - Conference.

AdaptNet for 19 May 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:50

Local Government Climate Change Adaptation Toolkit; Strategies to Adapt to an Uncertain Climate Change; California’s City of San Rafael Releases Climate Action Plan; Climate Change and New York City’s Energy Sector; How Do Recent Population Trends Matter to Climate Change? 2010 Adaptation Conference – NCCARF and CSIRO; Policy Forum: Preventing Climate Change Is Destined to Fail: What’s Plan B? - Robert M Carver.

AdaptNet for 12 May 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:51

Plan for Councils Adapting to Climate Change – Australia; Climate Change Impacts on Transport Sector; US Climate Policy Prospects Under the Obama Administration; Climate Change Implications on Food Production - Ethiopia; Adaptation and Mitigation in Development Programs – A Guide; Earth System Governance - 2009 Amsterdam Conference.

AdaptNet for 5 May 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:52

Balancing Adaptation and Mitigation – US and Australia; Climate Change in Cities – An Integrated Assessment; State of the World’s Cities 2008/2009; Microfinance and Climate Change Adaptation; Climate Change – Understanding Farmer’s Perceptions; The Rising Tides Ideas Competition; AdaptNet Special Report: The Nottingham Declaration Action Pack.

AdaptNet 28 April 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:52

Adapting More Cleverly to Climate Change; Port Cities: Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Risk; Climate Change and Health: A ‘Made in BC’ Set of Principles; Adaptation Challenges - Land and Water Management in Asia; A Guidebook for Adaptation to Climate Change; International Climate Conference: 4 Degrees and Beyond.

AdaptNet 21 April 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:53

Areas Affected by Mosquito-spread Diseases - Implications; Climate Change Challenge – Role of Cities; Adaptation and Mitigation – The Path to Sustainable Communities; Gaps in Adaptation Knowledge and Action – South Asia; Climate Change Adaptation and the Water Sector; Adaptation Strategies and Actions for Coastal Areas - Workshop.

AdaptNet for 7 April 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:54

Vulnerability to Coastal Hazards – Clarence, Australia; Cities, Land Use, and the Global Commons; Adaptation Planning for British Columbia (BC); Gaps in Adaptation in Knowledge and Action - Southeast Asia; Adaptation for Forests and Forests for Adaptation; Australia-New Zealand Climate Change and Business Conference; Special Report: Helping You Adapt to Climate Change - Megan Gawith

AdaptNet for 31 March 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:54

Climate Change Impacts on Australia’s Physical Infrastructure; Strategies for Climate Change in Fresno, California; Climate Change Vulnerability Mapping – Southeast Asia; Modelling Economic Impacts of Climate Policy Architectures; Participatory Risk Assessment for Informal Settlements; Klima 2009 / Climate 2009 – Online Climate Conference.

AdaptNet for 17 March 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:55

Are We Adapting to Climate Change? Implications of Climate Change for Urban Policy-making; Dangerous Climate Change – An Update of the IPCC; Adaptation: Knowledge Gaps and Research Issues in China; Climate Change and Disaster Impact Reduction; Global Change in Africa: Projections, Mitigation and Adaptation Conference.

AdaptNet for 10 March 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:56

Draft Sea Level Rise Policy – NSW, Australia; Climate Change Resilience in Ten Asian Cities – An Assessment; The Washington Climate Impacts Assessment – Final Draft; Financing Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries; Children Speak Out: What We Need to Adapt; Workshop on the Cool Cars Program - ARB.

AdaptNet for 3 March 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:56

Accelerating Climate Change – Australia and Victoria; California Coastal Management with a Changing Climate; An Agenda for Climate Change Adaptation – Hong Kong; Risk to Resilience – Moving from Concepts to Practice; Lessons from Farmers on Adapting to Climate Change; East Asian Seas Congress 2009 – Manila, Philippines; Special Report - Getting Equipped for Climate Adaptation: An Introduction to UKCIP’s Tools - Megan Gawith.

AdaptNet for 24 February 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:59

Planning for Climate Change – City of Port Phillip; Adapting California’s Water Management to Climate Change; Weather and Climate Services in Europe and Central Asia; Costs and Benefits of DRR – India, Nepal, Pakistan; Climate Change, Conflict and Forced Migration; International Energy Workshop 2009 – Venice, Italy.

AdaptNet for 17 February 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:58

Climatic and Non-Climatic Risks to Australian Catchments; Climate Change in California: Scenarios for Adaptation; U.S.-China Collaboration on Energy and Climate Change: A Roadmap; Climate Change Adaptation Assessment – New Directions; Climate Change and Children – A Human Security Challenge; Local Adaptation Pathways Program: Round 2 – Grants Available.

AdaptNet for 10 February 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 11:59

Adaptive Management for Sea Level Rise - Gippsland Coast; Climate Challenge for California’s Public Health Sector; Resilience Thinking and Pathways to Sustainability; A Reformed Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) – New Mechanisms for Sustainable Development; Private Sector Activities in Disaster Risk Reduction; Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development.

AdaptNet for 3 February 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 12:02

Managing Sea Level Rise and Climate Change; Adaptation of California’s Electricity Sector to Climate Change; Global Climate Change Policy: Burden Sharing Post-2012; Climate Change – Economic Impacts of Tropical Cyclones; Viet Nam: Climate Change, Adaptation and Poor People; Expression of Interest – Director – Adaptation Research Centre.

AdaptNet for 20 January 2009 — by Jonathan O'Donnell — last modified 24-May-2009 12:02

The Dematerialization Potential of the Australian Economy; Preparing California for a Changing Climate; Justice and Climate Change; Adaptation Cost in a Simple Conceptual Model of Climate Change; Climate Change, Disaster Risk and Emergency Management; China and Global Climate Change - Conference.