Adapting Bushfire Policy to Changing Conditions: A Case Study of South-West Western Australia

Abstract

Policy strategies that support climate change adaptation to increasing bushfire risk are critical. However, little is known about the socio-institutional dimensions that enable and constrain the bushfire policy sector to adapt to changing conditions. This “Thesis by Compilation” comprises five journal articles that respond to the question: “What factors influence bushfire policy change and how can these insights be used to inform planned adaptation to increased bushfire risk???