Masters of Climate Workshop - WAThe Masters of Climate Workshop was held in Geraldton (WA) on 3-4 June 2008.
The program is detailed below and you may click on the links to view presentations and factsheets from the workshop.
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DAY 1
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State of play - what are the environments and constraints in which the industries are operating and what sort of questions are the advisors, agency and support staff fielding? What do you need to know and what needs to be communicated to industry?
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Climate Science and Projections (Neil Plummer, Clare Mullen and Shoni Dawkins, BoM)
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Outlook for farming practice – exploring opportunities (Sarah Bruce and Matt Miller, BRS)
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Mitigation Options (Colin Creighton, Managing Climate Variability)
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Sustainable Production and Managing Risk (Cameron Weeks, Planfarm)
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DAY 2
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State of play - What are the economic environments in which primary industries are operating and what sort of questions are the advisors, agency and support staff fielding, what do you/the industries need to know?
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Return from Commodities (Nigel McGuckian, RMCG and Sarah Bruce, BRS)
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The Social Context (Nigel McGuckian, RMCG)
- The social environment and its impact on climate adaptation strategy adoption
- Presentation- The social context
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What are the Alternatives? (Col Creighton, Managing Climate Variability)
- Discussion on carbon industry
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Farm Viability
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Resources, knowledge tools and uncertainty (Col Creighton, Managing Climate Variability)
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Feedback on Masters and preparation for Farmer Forums (Alexandra Gartmann, BCG and Nigel McGuckian, RMCG)
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