News and Events
News and Events
NCCARF conference 2012: Second call for abstracts and registration now open!
NCCARF conference 2012: Second call for abstracts and registration now open!
The National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility invites you to register for the 2012 Annual Conference: Climate Adaptation in Action: sharing knowledge to adapt. The conference will bring together researchers, practitioners and decision makers to share knowledge and research approaches that inform policy and practice in planning for climate change with the goal of ensuring Australia is adapting well to climate change.
VCCCAR will host its Annual Forum on Monday 25 June 2012 in association with Climate Adaptation in Action 2012.
More information will be available in early 2012.
Important information regarding round three (2012) adaptation projects
Important information regarding round three (2012) adaptation projects
VCCCAR will not be issuing an open call for research proposals for round three research commencing 2012. In response to advice regarding State Government climate adaptation research priorities for 2011-12 it has been decided to progress the next round of research as follows:
Call for applications for 2012 VCCCAR visiting fellowship
Call for applications for 2012 VCCCAR visiting fellowship
VCCCAR is once again seeking applicants for its annual visiting fellowship programme. To find out more about the duties, selection criteria and how to apply see attached visiting research fellow guidlines.
VCCCAR 2012 Annual Forum – save the date!
VCCCAR 2012 Annual Forum – save the date!
VCCCAR’s next Annual Forum will be held on Monday 25 June 2012. The forum program will be available early in 2012.
Framing adaptation project updates available online
Framing adaptation project updates available online
The Framing adaptation project updates from June and November 2011 are available on the VCCCAR website.
This VCCCAR-funded project aims to develop and refine an authoritative, scientifically robust, and coherent decision support framework frame multi-level and multi-actor adaptation responses in the Victorian context.
Conference 2012: Tackling climate change - the contribution of forest scientific knowledge
Conference 2012: Tackling climate change - the contribution of forest scientific knowledge
This international conference will focus on the current state of knowledge on climate change and forest ecosystems, services and activities. All issues concerning impacts, adaptation and mitigation will be addressed.
Gippsland climate change adaptation study
Gippsland climate change adaptation study
The Warragul think tank, Gippsland climate change and adaptation study was held on 9 August 2011. It attracted 70 participants from a range of organisations to discuss how the state government and higher education sectors can facilitate a better understanding of the climate challenges facing the Gippsland region.
VCCCAR visiting fellows
VCCCAR visiting fellows
VCCCAR's 2011 visiting fellow was Rob Wilby from Loughborough University.
2011 Annual Forum highlights
2011 Annual Forum highlights
Highlights and downloads now available from the 2011 VCCCAR Annual Forum
