A number of reports and projects are available on climate change strategies and actions which are currently being undertaken or planned to address greenhouse gas emissions and climate change adaptation. The Department has run projects which focus on climate change projection and adaptation

Conducted by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment, the Project is developing tools and resources to assist with risk-based management and planning for various assets and values in the coastal zone. A range of documents on coastal exposure to climate change is available to download

The Climate Change Linkage Database aims to connect people, businesses and organisations working within the Tasmanian climate change space, developing and implementing climate change strategies. Online registration forms are available

Details of rebates and grants available to Tasmanian businesses to find climate change solutions and to adopt more efficient technologies and practices

Details of the Tasmanian Government's grants program providing funds for projects that help Tasmanians work together in local communities to find climate change solutions

The template, with supporting guidelines, has been produced for use by local planners and managers to assist in managing risks to assets in the coastal zone vulnerable to sea-level rise. A case study has also been developed to provide a working example of how to use the template

The Tasmanian Climate Change Office invites people to contribute details of interesting web articles relating to climate change in Tasmania, so these can be linked to from the 'Earn your stars' blog

Calendar of events held in Tasmania

Earn Your Stars Micro-grants program aims to assist local communities, households and individuals find and implement local solutions to the challenges of climate change with grants of up to $3000 each. Includes links to application forms

Provides climate change fact sheets, tools and useful links about available Tasmanian resources

Developed by the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, the profiles highlight key results from the Climate Futures for Tasmania project at the local level. Information is provided on past and current climate, and changes in future temperature, rainfall and runoff, extreme events and other impacts

Submissions in response to the Paper will inform the development of a new 2020 Climate Change Strategy. Downloadable Issues Paper and related Paper, and feedback template. Submissions close 21 June 2013

The Project addresses the need for the Tasmanian Government and the community to better understand the risks of climate change to our natural environment in order to make informed planning and management decisions. Includes the first assessment of the potential impacts of climate change: Vulnerability of Tasmania's Natural Environment to Climate Change: An overview

Information about the ten-member Council from across science, business, government and the community which will provide high level, independent advice on Tasmania's response to climate change

Website of the Tasmanian Climate Change Office, established to coordinate and implement government policy and initiatives relating to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the state, and to engage with Tasmanians in the effort to reduce emissions. The website provides information on the actions of the State and Commonwealth Governments to reduce emissions, and useful information for Tasmanians on the actions they can take. Includes reports on adapting to climate change impacts from the Adaptation Unit

The Local Government Association of Tasmania, the Tasmanian Climate Change Office and the Tasmanian Planning Commission will work with Break O’Day Council, Clarence City Council, Kingborough Council and Latrobe Council to identify what is required in practical terms to assist these communities to adapt to coastal climate change impacts over time