The Australian Psychological Society has website has some very useful information on helping people to cope with the many environmental threats facing us, including climate change. The information covers the four following areas:

1. Common reactions to learning about environmental problems
2. Managing the feelings climate change can generate
3. How to change your own behaviour
4. Encouraging others to change

To find out more about this useful adaptation resource visit:

http://www.psychology.org.au/publications/tip_sheets/climate/

In addition to this the Australian Psychological Society has a range of other resources on psychology and climate change. These can be found here:

http://www.psychology.org.au/community/topics/climate/