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Coastal management in Australia / / Nick Harvey and Brian Caton [[electronic resource]]
| Coastal management in Australia / / Nick Harvey and Brian Caton [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Harvey Nick <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of Adelaide Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 333.917160994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal zone management - Australia
Shore protection - Australia Coastal engineering - Australia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
australia
coastal engineering coastal zone management shore protection Estuary Seagrass |
| ISBN |
9780980723038
0980723035 9780980723045 0980723043 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 1. An Era of Change -- Global imperatives for coastal management -- Global influences on Australian coastal management -- Action in the 1990s: changes to Australian coastal management -- What is the Australian coast? -- Conclusion -- ; 2. Understanding Coastal Processes -- The dynamics of coastal systems -- Global change and Australian coastal processes -- Australian case studies of coastal processes -- ; 3. Human Impact on the Australian Coast -- Coastal impacts from our cities -- Non-metropolitan expansion along the coast -- Catchment to the coast -- Commercial use of coastal waters -- Tourism and recreational pressure on the coast -- Coastal mining and industry activities -- ; 4. Managing the Australian Coast -- The need for management -- Government roles and responsibilities -- Coastal planning -- The role of the community -- Sustainable coastal management and scientific uncertainty -- Coastal environmental management systems -- Management of places of high conservation and landscape value -- ; 5. Conclusions and Future Directions -- The state of coastal management in Australia -- Coastal management for the 21st century. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141822403321 |
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| University of Adelaide Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to climate change : lessons from an Australian hotspot / / editor, Paul Burton
| Responding to climate change : lessons from an Australian hotspot / / editor, Paul Burton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : Csiro Publishing, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.690994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Australia
Coastal engineering - Environmental aspects - Australia Coastal zone management - Australia Shore protection - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-643-10862-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Author biographies; 1 So you think you know the answers - some bear-traps of climate change adaptation; Do you understand? Climate models and displacement activities; Are you listening? The role of communication; Do you know what to do? Understanding what is effective adaptation; Conclusions; 2 Wicked, diabolical or what? Responding rationally in a turbulent environment; Introduction; Problems with the rationalist framing of climate change adaptation; The challenge of scientific uncertainty and reliability; The challenge of effective public participation
The challenge of reconciling global and local perspectivesConclusions; 3 Rationality under uncertainty: why politics matters; Introduction; Who decides? Expert authority versus political authority; The rational policy model's irrational expectations under uncertainty; Better (more rational) decision making under uncertainty: hedging; Conclusions; 4 A Bayesian perspective of climate change adaptation in South East Queensland, Australia; Introduction; The Bayesian Belief Network modelling framework; Case study area; Stakeholder workshops; General outcomes of the participatory workshops A case study BBN for closer inspection: Energy workshopDiscussion; Conclusions; 5 Mainstreaming climate change adaptation: a multi-level governance agenda; Introduction; Mainstreaming as a climate change adaptation strategy; Multi-level governance and adaptation in Australia; Mainstreaming adaptation in Australian coastal settlements; Learning from SEQ; Conclusions; 6 Show me the benefits: public participation in climate adaptation planning in South East Queensland; Introduction; Benefits at hand: what public participation can deliver; Research approach Institutional framings of public participation in adaptationGold Coast City Council's Climate Change Strategy 2009-2014; Sunshine Coast Council's Climate Change and Peak Oil Strategy 2010-2020; Conclusions; 7 Climate adaptation policy and planning in South East Queensland; Introduction; National policies and plans; State/regional actions up to 2012; Recent state and regional changes; Local actions; Conclusions; 8 Mainstreaming climate change adaptation through technology transfer in developing countries: a climate hotspot case from coastal Bangladesh; Introduction Technology transfer in climate change adaptation in BangladeshBarriers to technology transfer and implementation in climate change adaptation; Conclusions; 9 Climate change hotspots in the tourism sector; Introduction; Geographic regions; Conclusions; 10 Integrating pollution reporting, climate changeadaptation, disaster risk management andland-use planning: a case study of the 2011Brisbane floods; Introduction; Policy strand 1: pollution reporting; Policy strand 2: climate change adaptation; Policy strand 3: disaster risk management; Policy strand 4: land-use planning Pilot study: the Brisbane floods 2011 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460063303321 |
| Collingwood, Victoria : , : Csiro Publishing, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to climate change : lessons from an Australian hotspot / / editor, Paul Burton
| Responding to climate change : lessons from an Australian hotspot / / editor, Paul Burton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : Csiro Publishing, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.690994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Australia
Coastal engineering - Environmental aspects - Australia Coastal zone management - Australia Shore protection - Australia |
| ISBN |
0-643-10863-7
0-643-10862-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Author biographies; 1 So you think you know the answers - some bear-traps of climate change adaptation; Do you understand? Climate models and displacement activities; Are you listening? The role of communication; Do you know what to do? Understanding what is effective adaptation; Conclusions; 2 Wicked, diabolical or what? Responding rationally in a turbulent environment; Introduction; Problems with the rationalist framing of climate change adaptation; The challenge of scientific uncertainty and reliability; The challenge of effective public participation
The challenge of reconciling global and local perspectivesConclusions; 3 Rationality under uncertainty: why politics matters; Introduction; Who decides? Expert authority versus political authority; The rational policy model's irrational expectations under uncertainty; Better (more rational) decision making under uncertainty: hedging; Conclusions; 4 A Bayesian perspective of climate change adaptation in South East Queensland, Australia; Introduction; The Bayesian Belief Network modelling framework; Case study area; Stakeholder workshops; General outcomes of the participatory workshops A case study BBN for closer inspection: Energy workshopDiscussion; Conclusions; 5 Mainstreaming climate change adaptation: a multi-level governance agenda; Introduction; Mainstreaming as a climate change adaptation strategy; Multi-level governance and adaptation in Australia; Mainstreaming adaptation in Australian coastal settlements; Learning from SEQ; Conclusions; 6 Show me the benefits: public participation in climate adaptation planning in South East Queensland; Introduction; Benefits at hand: what public participation can deliver; Research approach Institutional framings of public participation in adaptationGold Coast City Council's Climate Change Strategy 2009-2014; Sunshine Coast Council's Climate Change and Peak Oil Strategy 2010-2020; Conclusions; 7 Climate adaptation policy and planning in South East Queensland; Introduction; National policies and plans; State/regional actions up to 2012; Recent state and regional changes; Local actions; Conclusions; 8 Mainstreaming climate change adaptation through technology transfer in developing countries: a climate hotspot case from coastal Bangladesh; Introduction Technology transfer in climate change adaptation in BangladeshBarriers to technology transfer and implementation in climate change adaptation; Conclusions; 9 Climate change hotspots in the tourism sector; Introduction; Geographic regions; Conclusions; 10 Integrating pollution reporting, climate changeadaptation, disaster risk management andland-use planning: a case study of the 2011Brisbane floods; Introduction; Policy strand 1: pollution reporting; Policy strand 2: climate change adaptation; Policy strand 3: disaster risk management; Policy strand 4: land-use planning Pilot study: the Brisbane floods 2011 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787010203321 |
| Collingwood, Victoria : , : Csiro Publishing, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to climate change : lessons from an Australian hotspot / / editor, Paul Burton
| Responding to climate change : lessons from an Australian hotspot / / editor, Paul Burton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : Csiro Publishing, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.690994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Australia
Coastal engineering - Environmental aspects - Australia Coastal zone management - Australia Shore protection - Australia |
| ISBN |
0-643-10863-7
0-643-10862-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Author biographies; 1 So you think you know the answers - some bear-traps of climate change adaptation; Do you understand? Climate models and displacement activities; Are you listening? The role of communication; Do you know what to do? Understanding what is effective adaptation; Conclusions; 2 Wicked, diabolical or what? Responding rationally in a turbulent environment; Introduction; Problems with the rationalist framing of climate change adaptation; The challenge of scientific uncertainty and reliability; The challenge of effective public participation
The challenge of reconciling global and local perspectivesConclusions; 3 Rationality under uncertainty: why politics matters; Introduction; Who decides? Expert authority versus political authority; The rational policy model's irrational expectations under uncertainty; Better (more rational) decision making under uncertainty: hedging; Conclusions; 4 A Bayesian perspective of climate change adaptation in South East Queensland, Australia; Introduction; The Bayesian Belief Network modelling framework; Case study area; Stakeholder workshops; General outcomes of the participatory workshops A case study BBN for closer inspection: Energy workshopDiscussion; Conclusions; 5 Mainstreaming climate change adaptation: a multi-level governance agenda; Introduction; Mainstreaming as a climate change adaptation strategy; Multi-level governance and adaptation in Australia; Mainstreaming adaptation in Australian coastal settlements; Learning from SEQ; Conclusions; 6 Show me the benefits: public participation in climate adaptation planning in South East Queensland; Introduction; Benefits at hand: what public participation can deliver; Research approach Institutional framings of public participation in adaptationGold Coast City Council's Climate Change Strategy 2009-2014; Sunshine Coast Council's Climate Change and Peak Oil Strategy 2010-2020; Conclusions; 7 Climate adaptation policy and planning in South East Queensland; Introduction; National policies and plans; State/regional actions up to 2012; Recent state and regional changes; Local actions; Conclusions; 8 Mainstreaming climate change adaptation through technology transfer in developing countries: a climate hotspot case from coastal Bangladesh; Introduction Technology transfer in climate change adaptation in BangladeshBarriers to technology transfer and implementation in climate change adaptation; Conclusions; 9 Climate change hotspots in the tourism sector; Introduction; Geographic regions; Conclusions; 10 Integrating pollution reporting, climate changeadaptation, disaster risk management andland-use planning: a case study of the 2011Brisbane floods; Introduction; Policy strand 1: pollution reporting; Policy strand 2: climate change adaptation; Policy strand 3: disaster risk management; Policy strand 4: land-use planning Pilot study: the Brisbane floods 2011 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824528803321 |
| Collingwood, Victoria : , : Csiro Publishing, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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