Rethinking disaster risk management and climate change adaptation

Howes Michael; National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) - Griffith University, 2013

This report investigates impacts of climate change, population growth, and urban coastal development on Australian environment, economy, and society, particularly in relation to bushfire and flood. The report aims to develop the foundations for a nationally consistent approach to disaster risk management and climate change adaptation that would be supported by a set of appropriate reforms to governing institutions and tools.

This is the final report of a research project entitled "The Right Tool for the Job: Achieving climate change adaptation outcomes through improved disaster ...

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 Rethinking disaster risk management and climate change adaptation

  Available online: https://eprints.qut.edu.au/63842/

Michael Howes ; National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility

Published by: Griffith University ; 2013

This report investigates impacts of climate change, population growth, and urban coastal development on Australian environment, economy, and society, particularly in relation to bushfire and flood. The report aims to develop the foundations for a nationally consistent approach to disaster risk management and climate change adaptation that would be supported by a set of appropriate reforms to governing institutions and tools.

This is the final report of a research project entitled "The Right Tool for the Job: Achieving climate change adaptation outcomes through improved disaster management policies, planning and risk management strategies."

Language(s): English

Format: Digital (Free)

ISBN (or other code): 978-1-925039-59-7

Tags: Climate change ; Disaster Risk Management (DRM) ; Social aspects ; Urban zone management ; Flood ; Wildfire ; Australia Add tag

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