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Climate Change Adaptation is written by Alexander Stathakis, Martina Linnenluecke and Andrew Griffiths.

DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this blog are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of any former, current or future employers.

Alexander Stathakis has worked as a senior consultant for a Brisbane-based consultancy specialising in carbon management and was the project manager of the Sustainable Business Unit at UQ Business School. His areas of specialisation include climate change policy, GHG accounting and reporting, and corporate sustainability. Alexander holds a Master of Business and a Master of Technology and Innovation Management from UQ, a Bachelor in International Business Administration, and is a graduate member of the AICD. Alexander had tenures with Deutsche Telekom, Deutsche Post World Net, and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, and held consulting positions in Brisbane, delivering advice on business planning and strategy.

Dr. Martina Linnenluecke is a lecturer in business strategy and sustainability at UQ Business School, the University of Queensland. Her research explores the strategic adaptation and resilience of business organizations and industries to global climate change and the expected increase in the number and severity of weather extremes. Martina has been the recipient of the Carolyn Dexter Best International Paper Award at the 2008 Academy of Management Conference. Martina has also been the recipient of a Smart State PhD Research Grant from the Queensland State Government, Department of the Premier and Cabinet.

Dr. Andrew Griffiths holds the chair in business sustainability and strategy at UQ Business School and is deputy director of the Global Change Institute at the University of Queensland. His research examines the interrelationships between organizations and the natural environment. Specifically, it looks at the impact of climate change and the adaptation strategies of organizations and industries. His research has won multiple international and national awards.