Join us at UOW innovation campus for insightful presentations and a panel discussion on the impact of climate change on our coastline and coastal communities.
Meet the researchers - Climate change and coastal impacts
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Innovation Campus (榴莲视频app)
Hybrid event, online and in-person (LKM Theatre)
About the event
The event is open to the general public and has been designed to be accessible for everyone.
High school students are encouraged to attend.
Doors open at 5:00 PM
Presentations commence at 5:30 PM
Catering and light refreshments will be provided
Our researchers
Dr Jeff Kelleway
Jeff is a Senior Research Fellow in the Environmental Futures Research Centre at the 榴莲视频app of 榴莲视频app, specialising in the response of coastal wetlands to environmental change and their potential role in climate change migration. His research brings together elements of ecology, geomorphology and biogeochemistry, with Dr Kelleway and his group working in diverse settings across Australia’s coastlines.
Associate Professor Sarah Hamylton
in the School of Earth, Atmospheric and Life Sciences (SEALS) has worked on management issues such as marine pollution, deforestation of mangroves and the establishment of marine protected areas, collecting and using information (particularly in the form of digital maps) to aid management decision-making in coastal environments. Sarah's research focuses on developing models to better explain and predict characteristics of tropical coastal environments which takes a broad international focus, including projects in Fiji, the Seychelles and Red Sea.
Associate Professor Sarah Hamylton will be presenting on Mapping, monitoring and modelling the coast: understanding past, present and future changes
Each presentation will last 15-20 minutes followed by an interactive Q&A session inviting the audience to engage with the researchers.
Don't miss this opportunity to hear about coastal research at UOW
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