Thursday, 19 March 2009

Date: Friday 27 March 2009
Venue: The University Club of WA, Banquet Room, Level 1

Get the Western Australian climate change perspective when you join our experts for a one-day event outlining the latest research and its predicted effects.

The Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI), CSIRO’s Wealth from Oceans Flagship, The University of Western Australia (UWA) the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS) are hosting the symposium which will cover marine and terrestrial environments.

Speakers include the Premier’s Fellow on Climate Change, Professor Malcolm McCulloch, the Director of WA’s Office of Climate Change, Steve Waller, and experts
from sponsor organisations, industry, the Bureau of Meteorology, State and Federal agencies, universities and conservation groups.

Topics include:

  • Coastal change
  • Biodiversity
  • Fisheries
  • Birds
  • Climate and storms
  • Terrestrial ecosystems
  • Ningaloo Marine Park research
  • The warming Indian Ocean and changes in currents

Website and registration: https://www.wamsi.org.au/

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