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Tasmania’s unique climate vision

Posted on 11 October 2011 by Peter Boyer

Climate Futures for Tasmania was a far-sighted investment in a unique product that will be an invaluable tool for land managers in the 21st century. [11 October 2011 | Peter Boyer] Here’s some good news. The Tasmanian government, for all … Continue reading →

Posted in agriculture and farming, bureaucracy, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, changes to climate, climate politics, climate system, economic activity, economic threat from climate, food, forests and forestry, future climate, land use, local economy, modelling, planning, science, sea level, Southern Ocean, Tasmanian politics | Tagged agriculture and farming, Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC, Australia, bureaucracy, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, Cassy O'Connor, changes to climate, climate change, Climate Futures for Tasmania, climate politics, climate system, ClimateAsyst, CSIRO, Derwent Valley, economic activity, economic threat from climate, Flinders Island, food, forests and forestry, future climate, global warming, Hydro Tasmania, land use, local economy, Macquarie Harbour, modelling, Paul Lennon, Pitt & Sherry, planning, Professor Nathan Bindoff, Professor Will Steffen, science, sea level, Southern Ocean, Tasmania, Tasmanian Institute for Agricultural Research, Tasmanian Partnership for Advanced Computing, Tasmanian politics | Comments Off

A glimmer of light in the murky haze

Posted on 29 March 2011 by Peter Boyer

Sometimes governments get it right. Climate Futures for Tasmania was an investment that is already paying off, in high-quality data about our future. [29 March 2011 | Peter Boyer] All the angry noise about alarmism and a carbon tax doesn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in agriculture and farming, biodiversity, biological resources, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, carbon sequestration, changes to climate, climate politics, climate system, economic activity, economic threat from climate, energy, environmental degradation, forests and forestry, future climate, hydro, land use, modelling, science, scientific method, sea level, Southern Ocean, Tasmanian politics, tourism, trees, water | Tagged agriculture and farming, Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC, Australia, biodiversity, biological resources, Brian Green, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, carbon sequestration, changes to climate, climate change, Climate Futures for Tasmania, climate politics, climate system, economic activity, economic threat from climate, energy, environmental degradation, forests and forestry, future climate, global warming, hydro, land use, Michael Lockwood, modelling, Nick McKim, Professor Nathan Bindoff, science, scientific method, sea level, Southern Ocean, Tasmania, Tasmanian politics, tourism, trees, UTAS School of Geography and Environmental Studies, water | Comments Off

How climate change is changing us

Posted on 3 July 2010 by Peter Boyer

Keynote address to plenary session 2010 School Conference, School of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 2 July 2010. View YouTube video here and here. [3 July 2010 | Peter Boyer] [Professor] Elaine Stratford [head, School of Geography and … Continue reading →

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