Welcome to the NCCARF March 2013 Newsletter

Find out the latest news from the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility including:

Message from NCCARF Director Jean Palutikof
- Reflections on the first European Climate Change Adaptation (ECCA) conference, held in Hamburg in mid-March

Research publication news
- Recently released final reports for emergency management, settlements and infrastructure, flooding in Australia, overcoming barriers to adaptation, and the availability of web-based tools for adaptation
- Launch of the first suite of policy guidance briefs

NCCARF 2013 conference
- Conference session, program and side event updates
- NCCARF coffee cup photo competition for complimentary registration

Adaptation Research Networks news

Engagement and communication
- Launch of NCCARF’s new business portal, Climate Adaptation for the Business Sector
- NCCARF forum - Flooding in Australia
- Sydney launch of report suite on climate adaptation in seaports

NCCARF News
- Call for the NCCARF 2013 Climate Adaptation Champions
- New NCCARF staff
- Upcoming events