Adaptation Research Network
Chris is a designer whose work focuses on helping people make sense of complex social challenges and driving positive change. As the founder and design director of Parallel Lines, he works with changemaking organisations to create tools that empower people to see complex challenges from new perspectives. His recent work has addressed systemic challenges in disability support, aged care, land management, biodiversity, manufacturing and climate resilient housing.
Chris’s work with Living Lab Northern Rivers has focused on designing innovative tools for mapping community values, attitudes, and concerns—getting to the heart of what matters to the local community to support better adaptation planning and decision-making.