Coastal Zone Management pty ltd.

In addition to the following services, CZM delivers change management services beyond the coastal realm. Work in climate change adaptation beyond the coast is generally through our sister company, AdaptiveFutures.

Climate change and sea level rise vulnerability and adaptation assessment

From local scale impact assessments to regional scenario building and planning, Coastal Zone Management provides expert consulting services to assess the potential impacts of climate change on coastal zones and options available for adaptation. Our approach is management-driven, ensuring that advice provided is both practical and actionable.

We offer the following services:

• Coastal risk management assessment
• Strategic and practical advice on adaptation options
• Collection of primary coastal response data for input into coastal impact assessments.

Climate change capacity building

Coastal Zone Management is increasingly involved in the formulation and delivery of hands-on training schemes, stakeholder engagement and consultation processes. We also have extensive experience in communication, consultation and facilitation and have extended our training approach to encompass a more holistic view of capacity building by addressing change management and conflict resolution. We work in online and traditional media, and have extensive design and writing expertise.

We offer the following services:

• Design and facilitate workshops
• Produce professional texts and training support materials
• Design and conduct short-course training, providing support material
• Produce resource guides, toolkits and online education materials focused on climate change communications.

Institutional analysis, policy, planning and management

Coastal Zone Management has an established track record of undertaking strategic management, policy and development planning, enabling critical reflection and review on institutional processes for the management of the coastal zone.

• Coastal institutional analysis and strengthening
• Coastal policy analysis and review
• Coastal legislative review, analysis and drafting
• Coastal management planning (strategic and operational levels).

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