Australia needs to adopt new ways of thinking and acting to tackle the profound challenges driven by climate change. Coordinated and effective national and subnational policies would contribute to an effective adaptation reform agenda. 

This ICEDS sponsored session at the Climate Adaptation 2023 conference explores the prospects for far-reaching and transformative adaptation reforms that bolster responses, identify best practice, and empower effective partnerships amongst diverse stakeholders. 

Speakers include:

• Associate Professor Roslyn Prinsley, Head of Disaster Solutions, ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions.
• Ewelina Przybyszewski, Program Manager, The Resilience Initiative for Food and Agriculture, ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions.
• Dr Jason Alexandra, Research Fellow, Transformational Climate Adaptation and Water ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions ANU Institute for Water Futures.