Olivia Brodhurst is the Coordinator of the Whitsunday Climate
Change Innovation Hub.  She facilitates projects that provide information, resources and funding to improve the Whitsunday Regional Councils ability to mitigate, prepare for and adapt to predicted climate change. 

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Olivia is an Environmental Scientist with over 12 years experience including climate change vulnerability assessments, adaptation planning and carbon mitigation projects.  She has worked closely with landholders, community and industry to achieve positive outcomes to improve the resilience of the region to future natural disasters and other predicted climate extremes. 

Caroline is the Coastal Councils Adaptation Taskforce (C-CAT) Officer based at the Climate Hub. While trained as an Environmental Scientist and having worked in both research and Environmental Management, Caroline has spent the last five years in teaching, with a key interest in climate change education.

 

Caroline's role at the Hub is to coordinate and support the day-to-day implementation of the Coastal Councils Adaptation Taskforce’s Action Plan. The C-CAT is an alliance of Queensland local councils, which through collaboration and engagement, aim to collectively improve the resilience of their communities to changing coastal conditions.