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You are here: Publications Climate change Climate Change Effects and Impacts Assessment: A guidance manual for Local Government in New Zealand Online version

Climate Change Effects and Impacts Assessment: A guidance manual for Local Government in New Zealand

Executive Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Projections of Future New Zealand Climate Change

Chapter 3: Relationship to Current Climate Variability and Change

Chapter 4: Effects on Local Government Functions and Services

Chapter 5: Developing the Scenarios

Chapter 6: Risk Assessment

Chapter 7: Integrating Climate Change Risk Assessment into Council Decisions

Glossary

References

Appendix 1: General Methodology for Climate Change Effects and Impact Assessment

Appendix 2: Scaling to Full IPCC Range of Emissions

Appendix 3: Further Details of Projected New Zealand Climate Change

Appendix 4: An Example of the Preliminary Scenario Method for Extreme Rainfall

Appendix 5: Climate Change in Plans - Checklist for Contents

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