Getting on the Front Foot!
Climate Change Risk Assessment and Adaptation Planning for Councils.

Forum Tuesday, 15th December 2009 10am-3.45pm Rutherford

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Presentations

Time	Topic	Presenter
10:00 - 10:10am	Welcome and Introductions (PDF 150KB)	Steve Wilson Program Manager HCCREMS
10:10 - 10:50am	Climate change and the law. What does it mean for councils? (PDF 90KB)	Andrew Beatty Partner Baker & McKenzie Law Firm
10:50 - 11:30am	Why manage climate risk? An insurance perspective (PDF 500KB)	Ron Barnes General Manager Echelon Australia
11:30 - 11:40am	Break
11:40 - 12:10pm	Integrating climate change within council risk management systems (PDF 350KB)	Lyn Duffy Corporate Risk Manager Great Lakes Council
12:10 - 12:40pm	Assessing climate risk and planning action - an asset management perspective (PDF 390KB) Speakers Notes (PDF 60KB)	John Maretich Civil Assets Engineer Port Stephens Council
12:40 - 1:30pm	Lunch
1:30 - 2:00pm	Regional climate change risk assessment project (PDF 500 KB) - project overview - benefits of a regional approach - methodology - time frame	Dr Peter Kinrade Senior Consultant Marsden Jacob Associates
2:00 - 3:30pm	Workshop Session - map (PDF 1MB) - key issues - key locations or 'hotspots' - key regional stakeholders	Facilitated by Marsden Jacob Associates

Presenter Contact Details

Presenter	Title	Organisation	Contact Details
Andrew Beatty	Partner	Baker & McKenzie Law Firm	P 02 8922 5632 E andrew.beatty@bakernet.com
John Maretich	Civil Assets Engineer	Port Stephens Council	P 02 4980 0255 E john.maretich@portstephens.nsw.gov.au
Lyn Duffy	Corporate Risk Manager	Great Lakes Council	P 02 6591 7287 E lynn.duffy@greatlakes.nsw.gov.au
Dr Peter Kinrade	Senior Consultant	Marsden Jacob Associates	P 03 9882 1600 E peter.kinrade@marsdenjacob.com.au W www.marsdenjacob.com.au/cms/
Steve Wilson	Program Manager	HCCREMS Hunter Councils	p 024978 4026 E stevew@huntercouncils.com.au

 

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