Vol. 3, No. 3: December 2009 - January 2010

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION SOURCES ON CLIMATE CHANGE

General sources

• The Ocean and Climate Change: Tools and Guidelines for Action (2009, IUCN)
  http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/the_ocean_and_climate_change.pdf
• Managing Our Coastal Zone in a Changing Climate (2009, Australian House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Water, Environment and the Arts)
  www.aph.gov.au/house/committee/ccwea/coastalzone/report.htm
• Climate Change and the Financial Sector: An Agenda for Action (2009, WWF and Allianz Group)
  www.wwf.org.uk/filelibrary/pdf/allianz_rep_0605.pdf

Adaptation to climate change impacts

• Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A Natural Response to Climate Change (2009, IUCN)
  http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/iucn_eba_brochure.pdf
• Convenient Solutions to an Inconvenient Truth: Ecosystem-based Approaches to Climate Change (2009, World Bank)
  http://siteresources.worldbank.org/ENVIRONMENT/Resources/ESW_EcosystemBasedApp.pdf
• Natural Solutions: Protected Areas Helping People Cope with Climate Change (2009, IUCN)
  http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/natural_solutions.pdf
• California Climate Adaptation Strategy (2009, California Natural Resources Agency)
  www.climatechange.ca.gov/adaptation/
• Better Defined Rights and Responsibilities in Marine Adaptation Policy (2009, Resources for the Future) www.rff.org/RFF/Documents/RFF-IB-09-12.pdf
• Website of the Coastal Climate Adaptation program, operated by NOAA Coastal Services Center
  http://collaborate.csc.noaa.gov/climateadaptation/

Management of ecosystems as carbon sinks

• The Management of Natural Coastal Carbon Sinks (2009, IUCN)
  http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/carbon_managment_report_final_printed_version_1.pdf
• Blue Carbon Report: The Role of Healthy Oceans in Binding Carbon (2009, IUCN)
  http://dev.grida.no/RRAbluecarbon/pdfs/update/BlueCarbon_print12.10.09.pdf

Sea level rise

• New South Wales (Australia) Sea Level Rise Policy Statement www.planning.nsw.gov.au/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=ukmXcVJesYA%3d&tabid=177
• Planning for Climate Change: Leading Practice Principles and Models for Sea Change Communities in Coastal Australia (2008, National Sea Change Taskforce)
  www.seachangetaskforce.org.au/Publications/PlanningforClimateChange.pdf
• Working Together with Water: A Living Land Builds for Its Future (2008, Delta Commission [Netherlands])
  www.deltacommissie.com/doc/deltareport_full.pdf

Ocean acidification

• Ocean Acidification: The Facts (2009, IUCN)
  http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/ocean_acidification_guide.pdf
• Website of the Ocean Acidification Network
  www.ocean-acidification.net/
• Website of the European Project on Ocean Acidification
  www.epoca-project.eu/

Coral bleaching

• A Reef Manager's Guide to Coral Bleaching (2006, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority)
  http://coris.noaa.gov/activities/reef_managers_guide/reef_managers_guide.pdf
• Coral Reef Resilience and Resistance to Bleaching (2006, IUCN)
  www.iucn.org/dbtw-wpd/edocs/2006-042.pdf
• Website of Reef Resilience, a project of The Nature Conservancy
  www.reefresilience.org
  

Editor: John B. Davis

Contributing Editor: Tundi Agardy

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Chair - David Fluharty, University of Washington
Sarah Carr, EBM Tools Network
Kevern Cochrane, UN Food and Agriculture Organization
Jon Day, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
Mark Erdmann, Conservation International
Ben Halpern, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
Karen McLeod, Oregon State University
Jake Rice, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
Kristin Sherwood, David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Kevin Stokes, Fisheries consultant

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