by Jenni Metcalfe
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Australian Science Communicators, with currently over 500 members in this professional association. Science communication as a discipline and a practice grew in Australia during the early 1990s before … Read more
Client
The Australian Government’s Pacific Adaptation Strategy Assistance Program
What we did
Between February and June 2013, we developed a series of case studies of evidence-based climate change decision making in the Pacific and Southeast Asia region.
The 4 case … Read more
This year’s national climate adaptation conference focuses on knowledge and partnerships. As it approaches, we thought back to last June’s conference: NCCARF’s Climate Adaptation in Action.
That conference centred on the question: ‘How do people make adaptation decisions … Read more
Grains Research & Development Corporation
We have been supporting the national Managing Climate Variability program for the past 10 years.
At the outset, in close consultation with Land & Water Australia and program partners, we researched and consolidated messages, and developed … Read more
Client
Managing Climate Variability and the Grains R&D Corporation
What we did
We worked with the clients and 5 government departments and research agencies to produce a 48-page A5 booklet [PDF 5.3 MB] about the MCV Climate Champion program.… Read more
Client
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
What we did
We summarised 4 reports (vulnerability assessment, resilience analysis, adaptation plan, policy essay) in 15 pages for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
We read the reports and … Read more
We summarised the research findings of CSIRO’s Northern Australia Sustainable Yields project into a series of:
Client
The national Managing Climate Variability program
What we did
Climate Kelpie is a portal for Australian farmers and their advisors. It connects them to tools and information about climate to help them make decisions about their farm business.… Read more