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Instructions for abstract submission

Please submit an abstract of no more than 300 words, including:

  • Title
  • Author/s name/s
  • Affiliation
  • Contact details: Email and mailing address
  • Outline of proposed topic. The outline should state the scope and principal objectives of the research; describe the methods used; summarise the results; and state the principal conclusions.
  • Presentation format: Oral or Poster?
  • Technical requirements if oral: Computer or Overhead projector?
  • Which theme your presentation would fit under:
      1. Advances in assessment methodologies to support adaptation (e.g., vulnerability assessment; risk management approaches; emerging integrated assessment methodologies for dealing with multiple, interacting stresses; role of participatory, community-based (“bottom-up”) assessment approaches)
      2. Impacts of climate variability and change at regional and local scales (e.g., cost-benefit studies, model downscaling, the role of extreme events, and other aspects of achieving a better understanding of the nature and consequences of monthly-interdecadal climate variability and anthropogenic climate change)
      3. Academic and/or practical aspects of translating climate information into decision making.
      4. Theory and practice of building resilience and/or adaptive capacity to climate variability and/or climate change.

Selection of papers for oral and poster presentation will be based on the abstracts only.

You can send your abstract either electronically (in WORD or PDF), in text-format, by fax or mail a hardcopy to:

    TICCIA Scientific Organising Committee
    ANU Institute for Environment
    The Australian National University
    Forestry Building 48, 1st Floor,
    Linneaus Way, ACTON, ACT 0200
    Australia

    T: +61 2 6125 6599
    F: +61 2 6125 6567
    E: sean.hannan@anu.edu.au

Abstract Submission Closed

Notification of abstract acceptance: Late March 2006