Local Government Climate Change Adaptation Toolkit

Short Summary of Resource
This document includes tools and exercises for adaptation tested by five pilot councils in Australia
Detailed description of the resource
The tools and exercises are designed to help councils navigate through an enhanced risk management process or adaptive management process, in a way that helps them identify aspects of their internal decision-making processes that need to be enhanced to appropriately and routinely plan for the impacts of climate change, as well as to generate and implement a plan to manage the risks and harness the opportunities identified as priorities for their municipalities
Keywords
CLIMATE AND WEATHER Adaptation
Content Owners / Rights Holders
ICLEI
Date of Publication
2008
Type of Resource
Tool
Format of Resource
pdf
Relevant Sector
ALL sectors
Geographical Scope
Local government
Relevant LG Functional Area
Corporate and business services, Corporate governance/Office of the CEO
Council Type
All council types
URL / DOI for resource access
http://archive.iclei.org/fileadmin/user_upload/documents/ANZ/CCP/CCP-AU/Projects/AI/AdaptationToolkit/Toolkit_CCPAdaptation_Final.pdf
Relevant Governance Indicator
Climate risk management, Adaptation planning