Adapting for Climate Adapation

Climate change adaptation is an unprecedented challenge for governance and management decision-making for both mana whenua and local authorities. Given the new demands it makes of all parties, it will involve multi-faceted organisational change, both internally (e.g. new skills, new funding and infrastructure decisions, new strategies) and externally (e.g. new forms of engagement, new collaborations, new partnerships).

In this talk Janet Stephenson outlines the research underway in Innovations for climate adaptation and the importance of robust and just decision-making in the face of current and ongoing uncertainties..