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2012 NatioNal adaptatioN CoNfereNCe 26-28 June 2012 Sebel Hotel albert park, Melbourne
25th June 2012 - Pre-conference events
TIME EVENT
8.45am – 10.00am Victorian Centre for Climate Change Research Annual Forum
10.00am – 10.30am Morning Tea
10.30 am – 12.00pm Victorian Centre for Climate Change Research Annual Forum
12.00pm – 1.00pm Lunch
1.00pm-2.30pm Victorian Centre for Climate Change Research Annual Forum
Climate Change Adaptation: Responding to Health Issues
Workshop hosted by: Human Health Network
Post-graduate student workshop
2.30pm – 3.00pm Afternoon Tea
3.00pm - 4.30pm Victorian Centre for Climate Change Research Annual Forum
Climate Change Adaptation: Responding to Health Issues
Workshop hosted by: Human Health Network
Post-graduate student workshop
4.30pm-5.00pm CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DESK OPENS
5.00pm-7.00pm Conference Welcome Reception
2012 NatioNal adaptatioN CoNfereNCe 26-28 June 2012 Sebel Hotel albert park, Melbourne
2012 NatioNal adaptatioN CoNfereNCe 26-28 June 2012 Sebel Hotel albert park, Melbourne
26th June 2012 - Day 1
TIME SESSION TYPE
8.30am – 10.00am Opening Plenary - Climate change adaptation in Australia today
Welcome to country
Prof. Jean Palutikof (NCCARF) & Dr Andrew Ash (CSIRO) – Welcome to conference
TBC Official opening of Conference
Hon. Greg Combet MP (Minister Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency) - Video Message
Dr Subho Banarjee (Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency)
Dr Wendy Craik AM (Productivity Commission)
Prof. Lesley Hughes (Climate Commission)
10.00am – 10.30am Morning Tea
10.30 am – 12.10pm Plenary 2 - Health, society and adaptation
Prof. Tony McMichael – Australian National University
Dr Kris Ebi – Stanford University, IPCC Working Unit
Prof. Alistair Woodward – University of Auckland
Prof. Sir Andy Haines – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (by video)
12.10pm – 1.30pm Lunch
Panel Sessions
1.30pm-3.00pm Panel Session 1The trend toward effectiveness (Chair: Rob Kay)(Milina Battaglini (World Bank experience - TBC); Will Steffen (Australian perspective); Russell Wise (Decision making & economics); Kate Nelson (Local government)
Panel Session 2 Barriers to Adaptation (Chair: Jon Barnett)Simon Torok (Knowledge, Uncertainty and communication); Neil Byron (Financial); Joe Reser (Psychological); Jan McDonald (Legal/Institutional)
Panel Session 3
Policy-relevant knowledge for adaptation: bridging the science-policy gap (Chair: CSIRO CAF) Karl Jones (TBC) Willis Re (global context); Steve Dovers ANU (policy-relevant knowledge); Jason Alexandra (TBC) MDBA (Needs of decision-makers); Yolande Yorke (TBC) DoC (future disaster management)
Panel Session 4
Collaborative adaptation: How university-government partnerships turn adaptation research into policy and practice (VCCCAR)
3.30pm – 4.00pm Afternoon Tea
Parallel Sessions
3.30-4.30pm Parallel Session 1
Measuring the success of adaptation
Parallel Session 2
Human impacts and health adaptation
Parallel Session 3
Governance
Parallel Session 4
Barriers and limits to adaptation
Parallel Session 5
Adapting agriculture to climate change
(PIARN)
Parallel Session 6
Climate Adaptive Infrastructure and the Built Environment
Parallel Session 7 Special Workshop to support expert review of IPCC WGII Chapter 25
4.30pm-4.45pm Short break
Parallell Sessions
4.45pm-5.45pm Parallel Session 8
Regulatory and legal
Parallel Session 9
Human impacts and health adaptation
Parallel Session 10
Local Government
Parallel Session 11
Barriers and limits to adaptation
Parallel Session 12
Adapting agriculture to climate change
Parallel Session 13
Climate Adaptive Infrastructure and the Built Environment
Parallel Session
14
IPCC Workshop
contd
5.45pm-7.30pm Poster Presentation and Mixer
2012 NatioNal adaptatioN CoNfereNCe 26-28 June 2012 Sebel Hotel albert park, Melbourne
27th June 2012- Day 2
TIME SESSION TYPE
7am-9am Business Breakfast TBC
9.00am – 10.30am Plenary session 3 - Business as usual? How is business adapting
Mr Gareth Johnston Future Ready (Chair)
Mr John Trowbridge – National Disasters Insurance Review
Dr Mark Howden – CSIRO
Mr Mark Rogers – Colonial First State
10.30am – 11.00am Morning Tea
Panel Sessions
11.00am-12.30pm Panel Session 5Science for Adaptation (Chair: Jean Palutikof)John Church (Sea level rise); Malte Meinhausen (Pathways); Nathan Bindoff (Downscaling); Andy Pitman (Uncertainty)
Panel Session 6Supporting Adaptive Decision Making in the Pacific Basin (Chair: Rob Kay)Chalapan Kaluwin (PNG University); Kevin Henessy (CSIRO); Netatua Pelesikoti (Secretariet of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme); Vic McGrath (TSRA)
Panel Session 7
Maladaptation, misguidance and missed chances (VicCSE)
Panel Session 8
Marine Panel (Special Marine symposium)
12.30pm-2.00pm Lunch
Parallel Sessions
2.00pm-3.30pm Parallel Session 15
Decision support tools
Parallel Session 16
Human impacts and health adaptation (Heat)
Parallel Session 16
International case studies
Parallel Session 17
Communication
Parallel Session 18
Supporting climate adaptation in agriculture (RIRDC)
Parallel Session 19
Adapting cities for future climate change
Parallel
Session 20
Strategies for
Supporting
Reef
Ecosystem
Resilience
(AIMS)
Parallel Session
21
Finance and
business
3.30pm-4.00pm Afternoon Tea
Parallell Sessions
4.45pm-5.45pm Parallel Session 22
Turning science into policy
Parallel Session 23
Climate change adaptation and Indigenous communities
Parallel Session 24
Regional case studies
Parallel Session 25
Communication
Parallel Session 26
Adapting cities for future climate change
Parallel
Session 27
Managing
Australia’s
marine
ecosystems
and
resources
for a warmer
climate
(GBRMPA)
Parallel Session 28
Finance and business
5.45pm-7.00pm Poster Presentation and pre-dinner bar
Cocktail Event - Business
7.00pm - 11.00pm Conference Dinner - Speaker: David Karoly (University of Melbourne)
2012 NatioNal adaptatioN CoNfereNCe 26-28 June 2012 Sebel Hotel albert park, Melbourne
28th June 2012 - Day 3
TIME SESSION TYPE
9.00am – 10.30am Plenary 4 International developments
Dr Francis Zwiers – Environment Canada
Dr Mark Stafford Smith - CSIRO
Dr Neville Smith – Bureau of Meteorology
Dr Opha Pauline Dube – University of Botswana
10.30am – 11.00am Morning Tea
Parallel Sessions
11.00am-12.30pm Parallel Session 29 Climate extremes and disaster management (6 speakers)
Parallel Session 30Social and equity issues
Parallel Session 31
Ecosystems
Parallel Session 32
Adapting water policy and planning to climate change (MDBA)
Parallel Session 33
Adaptation for coastal systems (6 speakers)
Parallel Session 34
Enhancing Resilience at the Marine-Land Interface (Fisheries and Research Development Corporation)
Parallel Session 35
Indigenous communities
research theme speedtalks
12.30pm-1.30pm Lunch
Parallel Sessions
1.30pm-3.00pm Parallel Session 36
Bushfire CRC
Parallel Session 37
Cognitive barriers
Parallel Session 38
Avoiding extinctions in a changing climate
(Environmental Decisions Group)
Parallel Session 39
Adapting water policy and planning to climate change (National Water Commission and SEACI)
Parallel Session 40
Scenarios for the future of adaptation
Parallel Session 41
Closing panel of Marine special symposium
Parallel Session
42
Social,
economic and
institutional
dimensions
speedtalks
3.00pm-3.30pm Afternoon Tea
4.45pm-5.45pm Closing Plenary 5 Visioning a climate change adapted Australia in 2050
Prof. Jon Barnett - University of Melbourne
Mr Peter Cosier – Wentworth Group
Prof. Dave Griggs – Monash University
Conference Wrap-up – Prof. Jean Palutikof & Dr Andrew Ash
2012 NatioNal adaptatioN CoNfereNCe 26-28 June 2012 Sebel Hotel albert park, Melbourne