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Join the Coastal team of the Resilience National Science Challenge for an update on their research activities at a FREE webinar on 6 August 11-12noon.

The research team will present their recent work on coastal adaptation using the ‘Dynamic Adaptive Pathways Planning’ approach, the application of this approach to new challenges such as managed retreat, and ongoing and future work on enabling proactive coastal adaptation.

Speakers:

• Assoc Prof Mark Dickson (The University of Auckland): Introduction to the Resilience Challenge Coastal Programme
• Dr Judy Lawrence (Victoria University of Wellington): Coastal adaptation and enabling managed retreat
• Rick Kool (Technical University of Denmark & Victoria University of Wellington): Adaptation of two-waters infrastructure to sea level rise - Petone case study
• Dr Rob Bell (NIWA): Future work within the Resilience Challenge Coastal Programme

This free webinar will be useful to anyone involved in climate adaptation and coastal planning within central or local government, iwi and hapū, and coastal communities, as well as researchers and students. There will be an opportunity to ask questions of the research team.

A recording of the webinar will be made available afterwards if you are unable to attend live.

Get the link here. Note that there is no need to book. You just follow the link to your calendar and a link to the webinar is in the information.