David Rissik
Deputy Director of Australia's National Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF).
Interested in practical aspects of adapt...
Understanding the adaptive capacity of Australian small-to-medium enterprises to climate change and variability
The results of a year-long research study examining the underlying factors and processes shaping the adaptive capacity of Australian Small-to-Medium...
Identifying low risk climate change adaptation in catchment management while avoiding unintended consequences
This project focused on three catchments in the Murray-Darling Basin to test a method for more integrative climate change adaptation that increased resilience and avoided maladaptation.
Urban food security, urban resilience and climate change
Abstract Food security is increasingly recognised as a problem in developed countries like Australia as well as in developing countries...
Exploring the adaptive capacity of emergency management using agent based modelling
Reporting the use of a simulation system to explore emergency responses for protection of property in a suburb prone to flash flooding.