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Adrian Macey: Adjunct Professor at the NZ Climate Change Research Institute on the inquiry on climate adaptation

Published: May 9, 2024, 9:56 p.m.

Climate change is becoming increasingly pressing and so is New Zealand\u2019s response to it.\xa0

As a result of cross-party work on climate change, the Finance and Expenditure Committee will conduct an inquiry on climate adaptation.\xa0

It will provide recommendations for the design of climate adaptation framework, which is intended to aid us in our response.\xa0

Adrian Macey, Adjunct Professor at the NZ Climate Change Research Institute, told Mike Hosking that we were badly underprepared for things like the floods in Northland and the East Coast.\xa0

He said that it\u2019s important to be getting a sense of what we should be doing, knowing there is uncertainty.\xa0

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