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Environment
Climate change has a significant impact on the lives of those in developing countries, often the most vulnerable to these environmental changes. How they adapt is determined largely by their level of development.Between March 17th to 31st 2008 Dr Donna Green answered questions on climate change and development.
THIS SESSION IS NOW CLOSED. Please visit the ADG forums to view this and other previous discussions.
Donna Green is a research scientist at the Climate Change Research Centre, University of New South Wales. In this position she leads a program that uses indigenous and non-indigenous knowledge to understand climate impacts on remote communities in northern Australia. Her research focuses on human-environment interactions, specifically on social and economic vulnerability, adaptation and risk.
Donna's current work builds on ten years experience working in the areas of energy, environment and sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region. Donna was also a contributing author in the UN World Energy Assessment and for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fourth Assessment Report WGII (Australia and New Zealand chapter).
More information about Donna's work history and research interests.
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