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Exploring leadership for municipal climate change adaptation planning and implementation

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Research theme

Resilient communities

Project type

Postgraduate research

Project status

In progress

This PhD research examines three questions:

  • What factors are conceptualised as shaping climate-related risk mitigation and adaptation mainstreaming in local government?
  • How do issues of authority and capacity interact and influence each other as determinants of municipal climate change adaptation outcomes?
  • Which elements can be considered key to advancing the mainstreaming of climate-related risk mitigation and adaptation responses in municipal policy and practice?
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