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Science to respond to our changing climate: teaching climate adaptation
Climate adaptation resources for teachers -
Coastal erosion & sediment systems
Education ResourceNZ has a range of different types of coasts, and so very different coastal erosion and sediment systems. -
Risk and vulnerability
Education ResourceRisks from natural hazards are part of every day life for New Zealanders. -
Waves
Education ResourceThe waters around New Zealand have some of the highest waves in the world, due to Southern Ocean swell and storms in the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean. -
Coastal storm inundation
Education ResourceNew Zealand has low-lying coastal areas that are vulnerable to inundation (flooding) by the sea. -
Tsunami
Education ResourceTsunami is a Japanese word meaning great wave in harbour. -
Sea levels and sea-level rise
Education ResourceOne of the major consequences of climate change is rising global sea levels.