Climate Change, Coastal Communities and Governance: Developing Solutions for Change in Australia

Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 306-317

  Nursey Bray, Melissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptive capacity in climate challenge; Australian Local Government Association (ALGA); Climate change and increasing Tasmania market share; Climate change global problem; Climate change response and risk to day to day management; Climate change scale impact at local levels; Climate change, coastal communities and governance; Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC); Kingborough Planning Scheme; West Tamar Council and climate change issues

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869887535     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444316285.ch23     Document Type: Chapter

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