National Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan for Marine Biodiversity & Resources

The National Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan for Marine Biodiversity & Resources has been completed and released.

The development of the Plan was led by the following writing team:

  • Prof Bruce Mapstone (ACE CRC) (Chair)
  • Dr Peter Appleford (Victorian Fisheries)
  • Dr Kathleen Broderick (GBRMPA)
  • A/Prof Rod Connolly (Griffith University)
  • Dr John Higgins (DCCEE)
  • Dr Alistair Hobday (CSIRO)
  • Prof Terry Hughes (James Cook University)
  • Dr Paul Marshall (GBRMPA) 
  • Prof Jan McDonald (NCCARF)
  • Marie Waschka (NCCARF) Each

Research Plan is accompanied by an Implementation Plan, which looks at the landscape of research in Australia for the sector, in terms of both the puchasers and the providers.

If you would like further information about the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan for Marine Biodiversity & Resources or the Implementation Plan, please contact Ida Fellegara on 07 55527235 or nccarf-researchteam@griffith.edu.au.

Alongside the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan, NCCARF has established an Adaptation Research Network for Marine Biodiversity & Resources, based at the University of Tasmania and convened by Associate Professor Neil Holbrook. Together, these initiatives will address climate change adaptation needs in the arena of marine biodiversity and resources. Please follow this link Adaptation Research Network - Marine Biodiversity & Resources for further information.