Climate change resources

As part of the Australian Museum’s commitment to offering channels for public engagement and interaction, a collection of resources has been assembled to provide the latest information on the Australian Museum’s action on climate change and how you can contribute.

Blogs

• Changing beliefs
• A jellyfish out of the box
• Nemo won’t find home in an acidified ocean

Lizard Island Research Station

• Deep seagrass, blue carbon and climate change
• Reef recovery in 2018
• Coral goby social structures
• Reef soundscapes and larval fish
• 30,000+ years of reef survival
• Can we save the reef?
• LIRS Publications

Podcasts

• HumanNature lecture series

• FrogID project and app
• Australasian Fishes project

• Australian Academy of Science The science of climate change: questions and answers
• Curating Tomorrow Museums and the Sustainable Development Goals

Publications relating to Climate Change in the Australian Museum Library

• Allison, Ian et. al. The Science of Climate Change: Questions and Answers. Canberra: Australian Academy of Science, 2010. Find in the Library
• Banks, Peter, Daniel Lunney and Chris Dickman (editors). Science Under Siege: Zoology Under Threat. Mosman, N.S.W.: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 2012. Find in the Library
• Beatley, Timothy. Planning for Coastal Resilience: Best Practices for Calamitous Times. Washington D.C.: Island Press, 2009. Find in the Library
• Beaugrand, Gregory. Marine Biodiversity, Climatic Variability and Global Change. London; New York: Routledge, 2015. Find in the Library
• Cleugh, Helen et. al. (editors). Climate Change: Science and Solutions for Australia. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Publishing, 2011. Find in the Library
• Crate, Susan A. and Mark Nuttall (editors). Anthropology and Climate Change: From Actions to Transformations. New York: Routledge, 2016. Find in the Library
• Flannery, Tim. An Explorer’s Notebook: Essays on Life, History and Climate. Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2008. Find in the Library
• Flannery, Tim. Here on Earth: An Argument for Hope. Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2010. Find in the Library
• Fletcher, Charles et. al. Living on the Shores of Hawaii: Natural Hazards, the Environment, and our Communities. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2010. Find in the Library
• Garnaut, Ross. The Garnaut Review 2011: Australia in the Global Response to Climate Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Find in the Library
• Gergis, Joëlle. Sunburnt Country: The History and Future of Climate Change in Australia. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press, 2018. Find in the Library
• Giosan, Liviu et. al. (editors). Climates, Landscapes, and Civilizations. Washington, D.C.: American Geophysical Union, 2012. Find in the Library
• Holper, Paul and Simon Torok. Climate Change: What You can do about it: at work, at home, at school. Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia: CSIRO Publishing, 2008. Find in the Library
• Johnson, Scott N. and T. Hefin Jones (editors). Global Climate Change and Terrestrial Invertebrates. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2017. Find in the Library
• Kenchington, Richard, Laura Stocker and David Wood. Sustainable Coastal Management and Climate Adaptation: Global Lessons from Regional Approaches in Australia. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Publishing, 2012. Find in the Library
• Lunney, Daniel and Pat Hutchings (editors). Wildlife & Climate Change: Towards Robust Conservation Strategies for Australian Fauna. Mosman, N.S.W.: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 2012. Find in the Library
• Lunney, Daniel, Pat Hutchings and Harry F. Recher (editors). Grumpy Scientists: The Ecological Conscience of a Nation. Mosman, N.S.W.: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 2013. Find in the Library
• Marshall, George. Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change. New York: Bloomsbury, 2015. Find in the Library
• Maslen, Geoffrey. An Uncertain Future: Australian Birdlife in Danger. Richmond, Victoria: Hardie Grant Books, 2017. Find in the Library
• Møller, Anders Pape, Wolfgang Fiedler and Peter Berthold (editors). Effects of Climate Change on Birds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Find in the Library
• Newell, Jennifer, Libby Robin and Kirsten Wehner (editors). Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon and New York, N.Y.: Routledge Environmental Humanities, 2016. Find in the Library
• Crook, Tony and Peter Rudiak-Gould (editors). Pacific Climate Cultures: Living Climate Change in Oceania. Warsaw/Berlin: De Gruyter, 2018. Find in the Library
• Parry, Martin L. (editor), Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Geneva: IPCC Secretariat, 2008. Find in the Library
• Pittock, A. Barrie. Climate Change: The Science, Impacts and Solutions. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Publishing, 2009. Find in the Library
• Romm, Joseph. Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018.
• Schipper, E. Lisa F., and Ian Burton (editors). The Earthscan Reader on Adaptation to Climate Change. London: Earthscan, 2009. Find in the Library
• Steffen, William L. Australia's Biodiversity and Climate Change. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Publishing, 2009. Find in the Library
• Veron, J.E.N. A Reef in Time: The Great Barrier Reef from Beginning to End. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008. Find in the Library
• Tony Crook, Peter Rudiak-Gould (Eds.) Pacific Climate Cultures: Living Climate Change in Oceania. Warsaw/Berlin : De Gruyter, 2018 Find it in the library
• Wallace-Wells, David. The Uninhabitable Earth: A Story of the Future. [London]: Penguin Books, 2019. Find in the Library

Staff publications relating to Climate Change

• Flannery, Tim. An Explorer’s Notebook: Essays on Life, History and Climate. Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2008. Find in the Library
• Flannery, Tim. Here on Earth: An Argument for Hope. Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2010. Find in the Library
• Newell, Jennifer, Libby Robin and Kirsten Wehner (editors). Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon and New York, N.Y.: Routledge Environmental Humanities, 2016. Find in the Library
• Newell, Jennifer. ‘Creative Collaborations: Museums Engaging with Communities and Climate Change’, in Walter Leal Filho, Bettina Lackner, Henry McGhie (eds.), Addressing the Challenges in Communicating Climate Change Across Various Audiences. Springer, 2019.
• Newell, Jennifer. ‘Weathering Climate Change in Samoa: cultural resources for change’, chapter in Tony Crook and Peter Rudiak-Gould (eds.), Appropriating Climate Change: Pacific Reception of a Global Prophecy, De Gruyter Open, 2018.