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Sea Level Rise Seminar - Presentations
Introduction and Welcome
Facilitator - Mr Allan Gear, Floodplain Management Authorities of NSW
Message from the NSW Minister for Planning the Hon. Frank Sartor MP
Message from the President of the Local Government Association and Mayor of North Sydney Council Genia McCaffery
Morning Session
Cr David James - Mayor of Pittwater
Jenny McAllister - Director of Climate Change, Air & Noise Branch, Department of Environment & Climate Change
Rob Stokes MP - Member for Pittwater
Dr Philip Haines - Associate, NSW Water & Environment Manager, BMT WBM P/L
John Hudson - Manager, Central Western NSW LiDAR Project, Department of Environment & Climate Change
Afternoon Session
Dr Peter Cowell, BA, PhD - Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
Daylan Cameron - A/Team Leader, Catchment Management, Natural Environment Unit, Warringah Council
Sue Ribbons - Project Leader Floodplain Management, Pittwater Council
Papers
Duncan McLuckie - Adapting For Climate Change Impacts on Flooding
DECC - Floodplain Risk Management Guideline: Practical Consideration of Climate Change
Article: Earth Changes and Global Warming
Article: Melting Glaciers biggest threat to Sea Level
Article: Arctic Sea Ice: How Fast Will it be Lost?
Article: Tasman Glacier is Melting Fast
Article: Glaciers melting at "alarming rate"
Paper: L. David Roper: Relationship of Antarctica Temperature to Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Methane
Conferences
IPWEA National Conference on Climate Change Response
ANUGA Workshop, 16-17 September 2008 - Present Applications and Future Potentials
Websites
Newspaper Articles on the Seminar
Sydney Morning Herald, Friday 23 May 2008: Report counts homes facing climate threat
Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday 29 May 2008: Councils demand sea-level rise data
Peninsular Living, July 2008 Edition: Call for combined action on Sea Level Rise