CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- PART I: CONCEPTUALISING FEARS AND CONCERNS ABOUT FUTURE CATASTROPHES -- SHOULD WE BE WORRIED ABOUT THE FUTURE? -- CLIMATE CHANGE AS CHALLENGE: CAN HUMAN RESILIENCE AND RESOURCEFULNESS PROVIDE SOLUTIONS? -- EXPLORING THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF RISKS, FEARS AND CONCERNS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE -- PROVIDING SCAFFOLDING FOR STUDENTS IN LIGHT OF CONCERNS OVER CLIMATE CHANGE: AN EDUCATIONAL PERSPECTIVE -- DO GLOBAL CONCERNS AFFECT DREAM CONTENT MORE THAN PERSONAL CONCERNS? -- ECOLOGICAL CRISES - APSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE AND THE PATH TO TRANSFORMATION -- THE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS AND CLIMATE CHANGE ON OUR PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICALHEALTH -- SQUEEZING RELATIONSHIPS DRY: THE IMPACT OF DROUGHT ON AUSTRALIAN FARMERS' INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS -- PART 2: WHAT ARE SOME OF THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATURAL DISASTERS? -- HOW MIGHT THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION CHANGE WHEN THE PLANET GETS WARMER? -- CAN WE ANTICIPATE MORE HEATWAVES, WILDFIRES AND DELUGES? -- RESPONSES OF FRESHWATER TURTLES TO DROUGHT: THE PAST, PRESENT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE IN AUSTRALIA -- CAN UNDERSTANDING BACKWATER EFFECTS HELP US TO PREPARE FOR AND MANAGE DELUGES? -- BUSHFIRE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: ARURAL SURVEY -- ADAPTING TO SEA-LEVEL RISE: LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE FROM REDCLIFFE, AUSTRALIA -- CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS AND PLANNING IN AFRICA -- DROUGHT IN RURAL AREAS: NOT JUST THE ABSENCE OF WATER -- THE SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND WATER GRID - USING THE DROUGHT TO ENGINEER THE MARKET -- PART 3: CAN WE AFFORD TO TAKE CHANCES WITH OUR FUTURE? -- GLOBALISATIONAND CLIMATE CHANGE -- SERIOUS FEARS ACROSS CULTURES ABOUT COLLAPSE OF THE WORLD ORDER -- THREE ECONOMIC TSUNAMIS: SHOULD WE HAVE SEEN THEM COMING? ABOUNDARY RIDER'S PERSPECTIVE.

ATHIRD WATERSHED: THE CAPACITY TO ADAPT AND SOLVE FUTURE DILEMMAS CONFRONTING OUR PLANET -- IT'S NOW OR NEVER: THE IMPORTANCE IN RAISING ECOLOGICAL CONSCIOUS AWARENESS OF THE WORLD'S CLIMATE CHANGE -- HOW DID WE BLOW -- IT ON CLIMATE CHANGE? -- HOW COULD WE LIVE WITHOUT THESE? -- SAVE OUR PLANET -- INDEX.