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Third International Conference on Climate Change 14 THURSDAY, 21 JULY 8:00-9:00 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DESK OPEN 9:00-9:30 CONFERENCE OPENING - Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Common Ground Publishing, USA 9:30-10:05 PLENARY SPEAKER SESSION - Alison Anderson, University of Plymouth, UK 10:05-10:40 PLENARY SPEAKER SESSION - Phil Simmons, University of New England, Australia 10:40-10:55 COFFEE BREAK 10:55-11:40 TALKING CIRCLES Room 1 Technical, Political and Social Responses Room 2 Scientific Evidence Room 3 Ecosystemic Impacts Room 4 Human Impacts 11:40-12:10 LUNCH 12:10-13:50 PARALLEL SESSIONS 12:10-12:40 12:45-13:15 13:20-13:50 Room 1 Climate Change Readiness for Community Services Irina Cattalini, Luke van Zeller, Climate Change Readiness for Community Services Project, West Australian Council of Social Service, Perth, Australia Overview: Climate Change Readiness for Community for Services improves understanding of climate change impacts in the social service sector and supports community service organisations to improve energy efficiency and consumptive behaviours Stream: Technical, Political and Social Responses Room 2 Global Environmental Change, Culture and Development: Rethinking the Ethics of Conservation Prof. Elma Montana, Human, Social and Environmental Sciences Institute(INCIHUSA), National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Mendoza, Argentina, Prof. Harry Diaz, Canadian Plains Research Center (CPRC), University of Regina, Regina, Canada Overview: The paper links global environmental change to cultural loss and this to development processes, suggesting the necessity of rethinking the ethics of conservation Stream: Human Impacts Climate Change: Level of Concern and Policy Preferences Deborah Cotton, School of Finance and Economics (UTS), University of Technology, Sydney, and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia Overview: Survey research of the Australian population with the aim of determining their level concern toward climate change and the policy response they want from government. Stream: Technical, Political and Social Responses Global Warming Campaigns in Bangkok: Framing Analysis and Campaign Effectiveness Teerada Chongkolrattanaporn, Music, Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Faculty of Arts, Macquarie University Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Sydney, Australia Overview: The study of global warming campaigns established by Bangkok Metropolitan Administration to communicate with certain frames of issues to Bangkok residents. Stream: Technical, Political and Social Responses Risk Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on Fisheries Species: Case Study in South Eastern Australia Associate Professor Timothy Mark Ward, Wild Fisheries Aquatic Sciences South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI, Flinders University (Full Academic Status), Adelaide, Dr Gretta Pecl, Climate Change Theme Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute University of Tasmania, Adaptation Research Network for Marine Biodiversity and Resources, Hobart, Australia Overview: Prioritising research to inform fisheries adaption to climate change off south-eastern Australia. Stream: Scientific Evidence

Third International Conference on Climate Change THU. PARALLEL SESSIONS 12:10-12:40 12:45-13:15 13:20-13:50 Room 3 A Systematic Framework to Good Times Ahead for Spatial Temporal Changes in Assess the Vulnerability of Canadian Birds? Streamflow Patterns in Ontario, Fauna to Climate Change: Dr Jean Luc DesGranges, Canada and Their Relation to Vulnerability Assessment Quebec City, Melanie-Louise Precipitation Changes Dr Mariana Fuentes, ARC LeBlanc, Wildlife Research, Prof. Jan Franklin Adamowski, Centre of Excellence for Coral Environment Canada, Canada Department of Bioresource Reef Studies, James Cook Overview: Like all models, Engineering Faculty of University, Townsville, Australia species distribution models are Agricultural and Environmental Overview: This study describes a simplified representations of Sciences, McGill University, Ste vulnerability framework to assess reality. This simplification might Anne de Bellevue, Canada the cumulative impact of various lead to over estimates of the rate Overview: An understanding of climatic processes (increased and extent of the potential trends in regional water resources temperature, sea level rise and impacts of climate change. and their relation to regional cyclonic activity) on sea turtle Stream: Ecosystemic Impacts meteorological conditions is nesting grounds. important to help develop Stream: Ecosystemic Impacts appropriate climate change adaptation policies and strategies. Stream: Ecosystemic Impacts Room 4 Building Resilience to Climate The HeatSafe Pilot Study: Spatial Vulnerability of Rural Change in Rural Communities Perceptions of Extreme Heat Households to Climate Change in Fiji Risk in an Ageing Population of in Nigeria: Implications for Dr Stephen Charles Russell, Community-Dwelling Internal Security Division of Information Australians Ignatius, A. Madu, Department of Technology, Engineering and the Prof Deborah Black, Ageing, Geography-University of Nigeria Environment, Defence And Work and health Research Group, Nsukka Centre for Environmental Systems Institute, Adelaide, Dr. Leigh Wilson, Ageing, Work Management-University of Nigeria Australia, Leone Limalevu, and Health Research Group Enugu Campus, University of PACE, Pacific Centre for Faculty of Health Sciences, Nigeria, Nsukka, Nsukka, Nigeria Environment & Sustainable University of Sydney, Sydney, Overview: The study assesses Development, Dr Gurmeet Australia the spatial patterns of rural Singh, Faculty of Business and Overview: This study, conducted households’ vulnerability to Economics, The School of during the Australian summer, climate change as a backdrop to Management, Suva, Fiji investigated the perception of highlighting their security Overview: This paper reports on a heat-related health risk in 80 implications in Nigeria. program to investigate the main community dwelling residents of Stream: Human Impacts factors affecting livelihoods of NSW, Australia, who were aged communities in rural villages over 75 years around Fiji, in order to determine their resilience to hydrometeorological disasters. Stream: Human Impacts Stream: Human Impacts Garden Session PLENARY GARDEN SESSION - Alison Anderson and Phil Simmons 13:50-14:05 COFFEE BREAK 15

Third Internati<strong>on</strong>al C<strong>on</strong>ference <strong>on</strong> Climate Change<br />

14<br />

THURSDAY, 21 JULY<br />

8:00-9:00 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DESK OPEN<br />

9:00-9:30 CONFERENCE OPENING - Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Comm<strong>on</strong> Ground Publishing, USA<br />

9:30-10:05 PLENARY SPEAKER SESSION - Alis<strong>on</strong> Anders<strong>on</strong>, University of Plymouth, UK<br />

10:05-10:40 PLENARY SPEAKER SESSION - Phil Simm<strong>on</strong>s, University of New England, Australia<br />

10:40-10:55 COFFEE BREAK<br />

10:55-11:40 TALKING CIRCLES<br />

Room 1 Technical, Political and Social Resp<strong>on</strong>ses<br />

Room 2 Scientific Evidence<br />

Room 3 Ecosystemic Impacts<br />

Room 4 Human Impacts<br />

11:40-12:10 LUNCH<br />

12:10-13:50 PARALLEL SESSIONS<br />

12:10-12:40 12:45-13:15 13:20-13:50<br />

Room 1 Climate Change Readiness for<br />

Community Services<br />

Irina Cattalini, Luke van Zeller,<br />

Climate Change Readiness for<br />

Community Services Project,<br />

West Australian Council of Social<br />

Service, Perth, Australia<br />

Overview: Climate Change<br />

Readiness for Community for<br />

Services improves understanding<br />

of <strong>climate</strong> <strong>change</strong> impacts in the<br />

social service sector and supports<br />

community service organisati<strong>on</strong>s<br />

to improve energy efficiency and<br />

c<strong>on</strong>sumptive behaviours<br />

Stream: Technical, Political and<br />

Social Resp<strong>on</strong>ses<br />

Room 2 Global Envir<strong>on</strong>mental Change,<br />

Culture and Development:<br />

Rethinking the Ethics of<br />

C<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong><br />

Prof. Elma M<strong>on</strong>tana, Human,<br />

Social and Envir<strong>on</strong>mental<br />

Sciences Institute(INCIHUSA),<br />

Nati<strong>on</strong>al Scientific and Technical<br />

Research Council (CONICET),<br />

Mendoza, Argentina, Prof. Harry<br />

Diaz, Canadian Plains Research<br />

Center (CPRC), University of<br />

Regina, Regina, Canada<br />

Overview: The paper links global<br />

envir<strong>on</strong>mental <strong>change</strong> to cultural<br />

loss and this to development<br />

processes, suggesting the<br />

necessity of rethinking the ethics<br />

of c<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong><br />

Stream: Human Impacts<br />

Climate Change: Level of<br />

C<strong>on</strong>cern and Policy<br />

Preferences<br />

Deborah Cott<strong>on</strong>, School of<br />

Finance and Ec<strong>on</strong>omics (UTS),<br />

University of Technology, Sydney,<br />

and Macquarie University,<br />

Sydney, Australia<br />

Overview: Survey research of the<br />

Australian populati<strong>on</strong> with the aim<br />

of determining their level c<strong>on</strong>cern<br />

toward <strong>climate</strong> <strong>change</strong> and the<br />

policy resp<strong>on</strong>se they want from<br />

government.<br />

Stream: Technical, Political and<br />

Social Resp<strong>on</strong>ses<br />

Global Warming Campaigns in<br />

Bangkok: Framing Analysis<br />

and Campaign Effectiveness<br />

Teerada Ch<strong>on</strong>gkolrattanaporn,<br />

Music, Media, Communicati<strong>on</strong><br />

and Cultural Studies Faculty of<br />

Arts, Macquarie University Faculty<br />

of Communicati<strong>on</strong> Arts,<br />

Chulal<strong>on</strong>gkorn University,<br />

Sydney, Australia<br />

Overview: The study of global<br />

warming campaigns established<br />

by Bangkok Metropolitan<br />

Administrati<strong>on</strong> to communicate<br />

with certain frames of issues to<br />

Bangkok residents.<br />

Stream: Technical, Political and<br />

Social Resp<strong>on</strong>ses<br />

Risk Assessment of the<br />

Impacts of Climate Change <strong>on</strong><br />

Fisheries Species: Case Study<br />

in South Eastern Australia<br />

Associate Professor Timothy<br />

Mark Ward, Wild Fisheries<br />

Aquatic Sciences South<br />

Australian Research and<br />

Development Institute (SARDI,<br />

Flinders University (Full Academic<br />

Status), Adelaide, Dr Gretta Pecl,<br />

Climate Change Theme<br />

Tasmanian Aquaculture and<br />

Fisheries Institute University of<br />

Tasmania, Adaptati<strong>on</strong> Research<br />

Network for Marine Biodiversity<br />

and Resources, Hobart, Australia<br />

Overview: Prioritising research to<br />

inform fisheries adapti<strong>on</strong> to<br />

<strong>climate</strong> <strong>change</strong> off south-eastern<br />

Australia.<br />

Stream: Scientific Evidence

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