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The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) strives to support members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region. The site has been created with participation from members of government, private, academia and non-government organisations. User feedback mechanisms have been incorporated to guide future directions of the site. The site is optimised for low bandwidth access to enable the widest participation throughout the Asia Pacific region.

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Last updated on 22 August 2007

Climate change: scenarios for assessing risk

This report provides scenarios for use of initial assessment of risk and potential impacts of climate change by 2030, in ten regions of Australia. (Australian greenhouse office: 2006) More info >>

Climate change impacts & risk management: guide for business & government

This document is a guide to integrating climate change impacts into risk management and other strategic planning activities in Australian public and private sector organisations. (Australian greenhouse office: 2006) More info >>

Climate change: risk & vulnerability in Australia

This report explores the risks to Australia from climate change over the next 50 years, providing an analysis of comparative risks to identify priorities for adaptation action and planning. (Australian greenhouse office: March 2005) More info >>

Pacific Islands Climate Prediction Project

This AusAID funded project aims to enhance the National Meteorological Services in Pacific Island countries to improve seasonal forecasting. (Australian Bureau of Meteorology: 2007) More info >>

Preparedness for climate change

This study assesses the future impact of climatic changes upon the frequency and severity of disasters and the implications for humanitarian response and preparedness. (International Strategy for Disaster Reduction: 2003) More info >>

Linking climate change adaptation and disaster risk management

This case study uses examples from Vietnam, Mexico and Kenya to provide insights into how a more integrated approach to disaster risk management (DRM) and climate change adaptation can be built. (Climate Vulnerability and Adaptation Resource Group: 2006) More info >>


 

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