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Climate Futures

Climate Futures addressed the impacts of climate change and explored leading edge developments to enable society to live with anticipated future changes.

The seminars took place each Wednesday during the first semester in the Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre, University of Adelaide North Terrace campus.  The lectures were suitable for anyone with an interest in the challenges posed by climate change for a sustainable society.

Date

Seminar Topic

Audio Visual Materials

1

4 March

The carbon cycle
Convenor: Dr Ron Smernik

PDFs & MP3s

2

11 March

Climate change trends
Convenor: Professor Barry Brook

PDFs & MP3s

3

18 March

Integrated energy technology: Benefits of integration 
Convenor: Professor Gus Nathan

PDFs & MP3s

4

25 March

Our changing coastline
Convenor: Associate Professor Bronwyn Gillanders

PDFs & MP3s

5

1 April

Reshaping urban environments
Convenor: Associate Professor Veronica Soebarto

PDFs & MP3s

6

8 April

Options for carbon capture and storage
Convenor: Professor John Kaldi

PDFs & MP3s

15 to 22 April Mid-Semester Break

7

29 April

Living on the edge – Human responses to climate change
Convenor: Emeritus Professor Martin Williams

PDFs & MP3s

8

6 May

People, culture and religion
Convenor: Dr Paul Babie

PDFs & MP3s

9

13 May

Impacts of climate change – Challenges for rural communities
Convenor: Dr Peter Hayman

PDFs & MP3s

10

20 May

The carbon economy
Convenor: Professor Christopher Findlay

PDFs & MP3s

11

27 May

Emergency response – Can we cope?
Convenor: Dr Peng Bi

PDFs & MP3s

12

2 June

Climate futures
Convenor: Dr Steven Cork

PDF

For information about the series please email us at environment@adelaide.edu.au.

Environment Institute
The University of Adelaide

SA 5005 AUSTRALIA

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