Patrick Nunn

Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society

Environmental Science and Management

Geology

Quaternary Environments

climate change

sea-level change

human environment interactions - past, present, future

geomythology

community governance and responses to environmental risk

perceptions of environmental threats

geography

geoarchaeology

Pacific Island communities

Pacific islands

Asia-Pacific

role of cultural knowledge in adaptation and disaster-risk reduction

Quaternary geology

Conference poster

Exploring the roles of local communities and local knowledge in integrated solutions for adaptation and resilience: Case studies of APN activities in Viet Nam and the Pacific

by Patrick Nunn and Ho Ngoc Son

Published 2022

Bonn Climate change Conference, 06-Jun-2022–16-Jun-2022, Bonn, Germany

No abstract available.

Conference poster Open access

“Hanua iheiotoa naiwarea?” – “Which island are you going to destroy?” Indigenous stories of abruptly sinking islands in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, Southwest Pacific, and their geological explanations

by Patrick Nunn

Published 2016

USC Research Conference, 11-Jul-2016–14-Jul-2016, Sunshine Coast, Australia

No abstract available.

Conference poster Open access

Exposed, Displaced, Erased from History: Sea-Level-Fall and the Fate of Island Societies in the Western Pacific around 2500 years ago

by Patrick Nunn

Published 2015

USC Research Week, 13-Jul-2015–16-Jul-2015, Sunshine Coast, Australia

No abstract available.

Conference poster Open access

Coastal Stability despite Rapid Submergence: The Unique Case of Pohnpei Island (Federated States of Micronesia)

by Patrick Nunn and Roselyn Kumar

Published 2015

USC Research Week, 13-Jul-2015–16-Jul-2015, Sunshine Coast, Australia

No abstract available.

Conference poster Open access

Aboriginal traditions about flooding of the Australian coast: might they recall events that happened more than 6000 years ago?

by Patrick Nunn

Published 2014

USC Research Conference, 14-Jul-2014–18-Jul-2014, Sunshine Coast, Australia

No abstract available.

Conference poster

Climate-driven sea-level fall causes food crises and forces radical settlement-pattern change: examples from the Fiji Islands (Southwest Pacific)

by Patrick Nunn

Published 2012

International Geological Congress (IGC, 05-Aug-2012–10-Aug-2012, Brisbane, Australia

No abstract available.

Patrick Nunn

Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society

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