Regional Cities for Climate Change Workshop 6 August 2009

FNQROC hosted a workshop at Cairns Regional Council on 6 August 2009, at which interested parties presented an overview of what is happening locally, in the State, and Federally. The Powerpoint presentations can be accessed from the links in the table below.

Title	Presenter
Climate change - what the latest science is telling us	Daniel Handley, Sustainable Focus Pty Ltd
Regional Greenhouse Mitigation Workshop	Daniel Handley, Sustainable Focus Pty Ltd
FNQ2031 - overview of expectations of councils in relation to climate change and land use	Tony Croke, Department of Planning and Infrastructure
Tropical North Queensland Regional Sustainability Initiative - what support can Local Government provide?	John Rainbird, GBRMPA
What opportunities are there for Ergon and FNQROC?	Ian Cruickshank, Ergon Energy
Greenhouse gas emissions and impacts in the Wet Tropics	Campbell Clarke, Wet Tropics Management Authority
Organic systems, the environment and climate change	Andre Leu, chairman of Organic Federation of Australia and vice president of IFOAM
Energy development opportunities in North Queensland	Ross Contarino, Advance Cairns
Planning for climate change adaptation	Sarah Faulkner, Cairns Regional Council

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