Is the climate problem so big, you don't know where to start, or what to do? Do you want to contribute to the sustainable future of our planet? Find out from our experts how you can make a difference in this online seminar. Host:Gretta Pecl, Director, Centre for Marine Socioecology and ARC Future Fellow, University of Tasmania […]
An Expert Panel on Climate Change Organised by the Centre for Marine Socioecology
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just released the second part of its 6th Assessment Report – Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, based on the work from IPCC Working Group II. To coincide with the release of this report, the first global update on climate change since 2014, the Centre for […]
CMS’s most recent PhD graduate Dr Hannah Fogarty!
Congratulations to CMS’s most recent PhD graduate Dr Hannah Fogarty for her PhD on "Climate ready: identifying adaptation preparedness in Australia’s State fisheries", supervised by Prof Gretta Pecl, Dr Alistair Hobday and Dr Chris Cvitanovic.
ZSL Report Time to integrate Global Climate Change and Biodiversity science-policy agendas
CMS Director Prof Gretta Pecl contributed to the Forward section of this recently released report led by Prof Nathalie Pettorelli. Find report here
Blah blah blah? What's at stake in global climate and biodiversity talks
Prof Gretta Pecl and Mibu Fischer were interviewed in this 3CR Radio episode about climate change and the Indigenous perspectives piece on the future of the ocean as part of the Future Seas project. Find episode here.
Curious climate schools answers launched
Today, to mark the start of COP26 UN climate summit in Glasgow, University of Tasmania climate researchers are launching an unprecedented online resource on climate change for young people in Tasmania. As part of the Curious Climate Schools project, one thousand school students worked with their classes to come up with their top 273 questions […]
‘Climate Week’ at Huonville High
Prof Gretta Pecl opened the Climate Week at Huonville High, organised by their Zayed Sustainability Team. Prof Pecl talked about how the IPCC process worked and then made bike powered donuts! These amazing youth leaders have a whole week of climate action activities planned!
Successful ARC Future Fellowship at CMS
Sincere congratulations to Prof Julia Blanchard for her successful ARC Future Fellowship application with the project "Bridging the land–sea divide to ensure food security under climate change"!! This project aims to comprehensively evaluate ocean-based food solutions to meet food security needs under climate change. It will resolve a critical blind spot in current plans that […]
China-Japan High-level Experts Symposium on Marine Environment
Prof Gretta Pecl was a panellist at the roundtable discussion session on "Marine environment and marine ecology protection, marine sustainable development". The online symposium was attended by more than 10,000 people along the day. About the event: The first "China-Japan High-level Expert Symposium on Marine Environment " focused on recent advances in the fields of […]
