1 Introduction 2 Structuring climate adaptation through multiple perspectives: Framework and case study on flood risk management 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Background 2.3 Methodology 2.4 Framework for structuring climate adaptation responses using multiple perspectives 2.5 Analysing climate adaptation planning and implementation in an urban context: Can Tho, Vietnam 2.6 Discussion 2.7 Conclusions 3 Coping capacities for improving adaptation pathways for flood protection in Can Tho, Vietnam 3.

1 Assessment of coping capacity along adaptation pathways 3.2 Methodology for assessment of coping capacity on adaptation tipping points and adaptation pathways 3.3 Case Study - Can Tho, Vietnam 3.4 Discussion 3.5 Conclusions 4 Context specific adaptation grammar for climate adaptation in urban areas 4.1 Introduction 4.2 The Need for context specific adaptation grammar 4.3 Methodology 4.

4 Case Study 4.5 Discussion 4.6 Conclusions 5 Flexible adaptation planning for Water Sensitive Cities 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Flexibility in contemporary flood risk management practices 5.3 Flexibility in Manufacturing 5.4 Flexible adaptation planning process in WSC context 5.5 Development of flexible adaptation planning process for WSC 5.

6 Practical considerations for applying WSCapp 5.7 Conclusions 6 Flexible adaptation planning in a water sensitive Melbourne 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Methodology 6.3 Application of WSCapp in Elster creek, Melbourne 6.4 Discussion 6.5 Conclusions 7 Operationalising flexibility: Agile urban planning process 7.1 Urgency and uncertainty in urban adaptation 7.

2 Agile Principles 7.3 Possibilities for applying agile principles in Can Tho 7.4 Discussion 7.5 Conclusion 8 Conclusions 9 References.