Trio of webinars will boost our understanding of climate change

A trio of upcoming webinars will help people better understand the implications and complications of climate change.

Australia’s National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) has organised the three webinars.

The first of the webinars, “Climate change, extremes and sea-level rise - where are we heading?” is on Friday, February 23, at 3:00 pm in Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania and the ACT, 2:00pm in Queensland, 2:30 pm in South Australia, 1:30 pm in the Northern Territory and midday in Western Australia.

The February 23 panel will include 

• Professor Jean Palutikof (NCCARF Director) - Moderator

• Dr Karl Braganza (Bureau of Meteorology)

• Dr Kathy McInnes (CSIRO)

The second webinar on Monday, March 5, will be “Good weather guaranteed - how climate change might transform tourism”.

Those on the panel for that event will be:

• Dr Sarah Boulter (NCCARF) - Moderator

• Professor Catherine Pickering (Griffith University)

        • Professor Susanne Becken (Griffith University) 

The times for this second webinar will be the same as for the first.

Coming up for the third webinar on Monday, March 19 will be “Coastal planning and governance under climate change and sea-level rise”.

Speakers for that event will be :

• Professor Jean Palutikof (NCCARF Director) - Moderator

• Jo Mummery (University of Canberra)

        • Bruce Thom (Wentworth Group of Concern Scientists) 

The times for this third event will be the same as for the first two.

Each webinar will feature two experts and an opportunity for those going the webinars to ask questions and interact with our experts.

Those keen to participate should register for the webinars at Eventbrite.