Applied studies in climate adaptation /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Palutikof, J. P. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ, USA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Subjects:	Climatic changes > Australia. Biodiversity > Climatic factors > Australia. Climate change mitigation > Australia. Human beings > Effect of climate on > Australia. Human ecology > Australia. Climatic changes > Economic aspects > Australia. Environmental policy > Australia. Environmental management > Australia.
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Table of Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to the book
2. Adaptation as a field of research and practice: notes from the frontiers of adaptation / Jon Barnett / Sarah L. Boulter / Jean P. Palutikof / David Rissik
3. Thoughts on the context of adaptation to climate change / Jon Barnett / Jean P. Palutikof / Sarah L. Boulter / David Rissik
4. Reflections on disaster loss trends, global climate change and insurance / Gary Yohe
5. Designing spatial adaptation planning instruments / Roger Pielke Jr / George Walker / Delphine McAneney / Rade Musulin / Ryan Crompton / John McAneney
6. Public risk perceptions, understandings and responses to climate change / Jan McDonald / Andrew Macintosh / Anita Foerster
7. Bridging the gap between researchers and decision-makers / Graham L. Bradley / Michelle C. Ellul / Joseph P. Reser
8. challenge of biodiversity adaptation under climate change / Emma K. Austin / Anthony S. Kiem / Danielle C. Verdon-Kidd
9. Management options for bird conservation in the face of climate change / Jonathan T. Overpeck
10. Methods to prioritise adaptation options for iconic seabirds and marine mammals impacted by climate change / April E. Reside / Stephen T. Garnett / Donald C. Franklin
11. Climate adaptation and adaptive management planning for the Macquarie Marshes: a wetland of international importance / Lynda E. Chambers / John P.Y. Arnould / Alistair J. Hobday
12. Conservation of Australian plant-dwelling invertebrates in a changing climate / Kim Jenkins / Richard T. Kingsford / Gilad Bino
13. Agricultural adaptations: social context and complexity / Melinda L. Moir
14. Farmer decision-making under climate change: a real options analysis / John Morton
15. Broadacre farmers adapting to a changing climate / Greg Hertzler / Todd Sanderson / Tim Capon / Peter Hayman / Ross Kingwell / Anthea McClintock / Jason Crean / Alan Randall
16. Growth opportunities for marine fisheries and aquaculture industries in a changing climate / David Feldman / Jane Speijers / Ross Kingwell / Lucy Anderton / Nazrul Islam / Vilaphonh Xayavong / Angela Wardell-Johnson
17. Water tariffs and farmer adaptation: the case of Goulburn-Murray Water, Victoria, >Australia / Alistair J Hobday / Rodrigo H. Bustamante / Anna Farmery / Aysha Fleming / Stewart Frusher / Bridget S. Green / Lilly Lim-Camacho / James Innes / Sarah Jennings / Ana Norman-López / Sean Pascoe / Gretta T Pecl / Éva E. Plaganyi-Lloyd / Peggy Schrobback / Oliver Thebaud / Linda Thomas / E. Ingrid van Putten
18. role of water markets in helping irrigators adapt to water scarcity in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia / Bethany Cooper / Lin Crase / Nicholas Pawsey
19. Raising the seas, rising to greatness? Meeting the challenge of coastal climate change / Sarah Ann Wheeler / Adam Loch / Jane Edwards
20. framework for modelling the risks of climate-change impacts on Australian coasts / Susanne C. Moser
21. Navigating from climate change impacts to adaptation actions in coastal ecosystems / Colin Woodroffe / Dave Callaghan / Peter Cowell / David Wainwright / Kerrylee Rogers / Roshanka Ranasinghe
22. Enhancing the resilience of seaports to a changing climate / Wade L. Hadwen / Samantha J. Capon
23. Equity, economic efficiency and institutional capacity in adapting coastal settlements / Darryn McEvoy / Jane Mullett
24. Who should do what? Public perceptions on responsibility for sea-level rise adaptation / Cameron S. Fletcher / Bruce M. Taylor / Alicia N. Rambaldi / Ben P. Harman / Sonja Heyenga / K. Renuka Ganegodage / Felix Lipkin / Ryan R.J. McAllister
25. 'turn to capacity' in vulnerability research / Elissa Waters / Jon Barnett
26. limits to adaptation: a comparative analysis / Hallie Eakin
27. Adaptation to extreme heat and climate change in culturally and linguistically diverse communities / Jon Barnett / Jean P. Palutikof
28. Experiences of resettled refugees during the 2011 Queensland floods / Alana Hansen / Monika Nitschke / Peng Bi
29. Vulnerability to climate change among disadvantaged groups: the role of social exclusion / Ignacio Correa-Velez / Celia McMichael / Sandra M. Gifford / Augustine Conteh
30. Adapting the community sector for climate extremes / Arusyak Sevoyan / Graeme Hugo
31. Continuity and change: Indigenous Australia and the imperative of adaptation / Emily Hamilton / Karl Mallon
32. Housing, households and climate change adaptation in the town camps of Alice Springs / Meg Parsons
33. Indigenous experiences and responses to Cyclone Tracy / Ralph Home / Andrew Martel
34. Indigenous governance and climate change adaptation: two native title case studies from Australia / Katharine Haynes / Deanne K. Bird / Dean B. Carson
35. Indigenous adaptation to climate change: the Arabana / Tran Tran / Jessica K. Weir / Lisa M. Strelein / Claire Stacey
36. Contextualising the challenge of adapting human settlements / Melissa Nursey-Bray / Deane Fergie / Veronica Arbon / Lester-Irabinna Rigney / Rob Palmer / John Tibby / Nick Harvey / Lucy Hackworth / Aaron Stuart
37. Climate change and the future of Australia's country towns / William D. Solecki
38. Robust optimisation of urban drought security for an uncertain climate / Andrew Beer / Selina Tually / Michael Kroehn / John Martin / Rolf Gerritsen / Mike Taylor / Michelle Graymore / Julia Law
39. How to cope with heat waves in the home / Mohammad Mortazavi-Naeini / George Kuczera / Anthony S. Kiem / Lijie Cui / Benjamin Henley / Brendan Berghout / Emma Turner
40. Pathways for adaptation of low-income housing to extreme heat / Wasim Saman / Stephen Pullen / John Boland
41. Climate change adaptation in the rental sector / Guy Barnett / R. Matthew Beaty / Jacqui Meyers / Dong Chen / Stephen McFallan
42. Practical adaptation: past, present and future / Lesley Instone / Kathleen J. Mee / Jane Palmer / Miriam Williams / Nicola Vaughan
43. Community resilience to disaster in four regional Australian towns / Ian Burton
44. Sink or swim? Response, recovery and adaptation in communities impacted by the 2010/11, Australian floods / Helen J. Boon
45. Disaster risk management and climate change adaptation revisited / Deanne K. Bird / David King / Katharine Haynes / Pamela Box / Tetsuya Okada
46. Adaptation to climate change by business organisations / Michael Howes
47. Capacities of private developers in urban climate change adaptation / Frans Berkhout
48. Ensuring small business continuity under a changing climate: the role of adaptive capacity / Heather Shearer / Jago Dodson / Eddo Coiacetto / Pazit Taygfeld
49. Investing in adaptive capacity: opportunities, risks and firm behaviour / Natasha Kuruppu / Pierre Mukheibir / Janina Murta.