Join Associate Professor Fengshi Wu and Panelists for a discussion:
Preparing Australia for climate impacts in communities across the Asia Pacific.
Panelists:
- Professor Anthony Burke, Deputy Head of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at UNSW Canberra
- Dr Elizabeth Boulton, Independent Researcher at Destination Safe Earth
- Dr. Pichamon Yeophantong, Political Scientist & China Specialist
- Mr Ian Cumming, experienced climate and security advisor
- Jane McAdam AO, Scientia Professor of Law & Director of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law at UNSW Sydney
Then (at 1:00:00) hear from Dr Paul Barnes and panelists as they explore how can we strengthen the resilience of local governments to protect communities from the impacts of climate change.
Panelists:
- Dr Paul Barnes, Judith Neilson Research Fellow (Disaster Resilience) & Coordinator: Resilient Futures Collective: UNSW
- Professor Jason Sharples, Professor of Bushfire Dynamics in the School of Science, UNSW Canberra
- Dr Sophie Lewis, ACT Commissioner for Sustainability & the Environment
- Cr HY William Chan, Independent Councillor with City of Sydney
- Prof Mary O’Kane AC, inaugural NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer
