Climate Futures

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

The seminars will take place 5.00-7.00pm each Wednesday* during the first semester in the Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre, University of Adelaide North Terrace campus.

The lectures are suitable for anyone with an interest in the challenges posed by climate change for a sustainable society. Download the Climate Futures flyer.

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

All are welcome. The seminars are free of charge and registration is not required, but is recommended. For information about the series please email us at environment@adelaide.edu.au.

*Note: The last seminar (June 2) will be held on a Tuesday, 6.00-8.00pm.