Annual report 2005-06.indd - Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems ...
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commercialisationIndustry or otherresearch users <strong>and</strong>basis of interactionType <strong>and</strong> location ofactivityNature <strong>and</strong> scale of benefitsto end-usersActual or expectedbenefit to userDepartment ofEnvironment <strong>and</strong>Heritage, AustralianGreenhouse Office(Supporting partner)Working group to formulateAustralian Governmentresponse to IPCC 4AR,hosted at BOM, MelbourneWell-founded scientific basisfor responseDepartment ofEnvironment <strong>and</strong>Heritage, AustralianGreenhouse Office(Supporting partner)Participation in ResearchUsers’ Forum, CanberraIncreased awareness ofprojected risks associated withclimate changeContribution towardsthe objectives of theAustralian <strong>Climate</strong>Change ScienceProgramDepartment ofEnvironment <strong>and</strong>Heritage, AustralianGreenhouse Office(Supporting partner)Staff briefing on HockeyStick curve (Tas vanOmmen)Increased underst<strong>and</strong>ing ofthe science behind the publicdebateContribution towardsthe objectives of theAustralian <strong>Climate</strong>Change ScienceProgramDepartment ofEnvironment <strong>and</strong>Heritage, AustralianGreenhouse Office(Supporting partner)Commissioned projecton Ocean Acidification($109,608 ex GST).Hobart.Increased readiness to adaptto projected risksContribution towardsthe objectives of theAustralian <strong>Climate</strong>Change ScienceProgramDepartment ofEnvironment <strong>and</strong>Heritage, AustralianGreenhouse Office(Supporting partner)Commissioned projecton high-precision timingon past climate events($40,500 ex GST). Hobart.Increased readiness to adaptto projected risksDepartment of ForeignAffairs <strong>and</strong> Trade (Nonparticipant)Participation in ResearchUsers’ Forum, CanberraIncreased awareness ofprojected risks associated withclimate changeDepartment ofForeign Affairs <strong>and</strong>Trade – AusAid (Nonparticipant)Participation in ResearchUsers’ Forum, CanberraIncreased awareness ofprojected risks associated withclimate changeEsk Water (Nonparticipant)Consultation on impact ofclimate change to theirbusinessIncreased sensitivity toprojected risksGeoscience Australia(Non-participant)Participation in ResearchUsers’ Forum, CanberraIncreased awareness ofprojected risks associated withclimate changeGippsl<strong>and</strong> Coastal Board(Non-participant)Gippsl<strong>and</strong> Coastal StudyUnderst<strong>and</strong>ing coastalvulnerability at a detailed locallevel.‘The Board sees thiswork as invaluable... A number of otherstakeholders areparticularly interested<strong>and</strong> bodies at theState <strong>and</strong> Nationallevel are extremelyinterested in theresults ...’Hobart Water (Nonparticipant)Consultation on impact ofclimate change to theirbusinessIncreased sensitivity toprojected risksInsurance AustraliaGroup (Non-participant)Participation inEnvironmental CRC’s forum;provided speakers to ACECRC symposium; receivedpresentation to senior riskexecutives.Awareness of the contributionof the <strong>Antarctic</strong> tounderst<strong>and</strong>ing of the risk ofinsured weather events16 <strong>Antarctic</strong> <strong>Climate</strong> & <strong>Ecosystems</strong> CRC - <strong>Annual</strong> Report <strong>2005</strong>-06
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