Green cover and open spaces
Green cover and open spaces can help combat the effects of climate change by providing natural cooling and water management.
Economy
Find out how climate change may impact NSW industries and economy, and what is being done to help reduce the economic risks of climate change.
How local councils and authorities can adapt
Find information and resources to help NSW councils adapt to climate change, including guidance on climate risk assessment and adaptation planning.
How state government can adapt
Find information and resources to help NSW state government agencies adapt to climate change, including tools for climate risk assessment and management.
Local councils and authorities
Find climate change information and resources for NSW councils and authorities, including how they may be affected and how they can adapt.
How community groups can adapt
Find information, guidance and resources to help your community group understand and adapt to the impacts of climate change in NSW.
AdaptNSW Newsletter
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NARCliM goes national
NSW’s gold standard climate projection modelling has been adopted interstate, ensuring a consistent approach to climate science and information.
How do we secure the survival of our rare rainforest trees for centuries to come?
The NSW Government has created the first holistic adaptation plan to protect a World Heritage rainforest from climate change impacts – and now ground-breaking genetic science is giving some rare and threatened species a helping hand to adapt and evolve.
Tracing the past, shaping the future
A community-led exhibition in Lismore challenged human-centred worldviews and revealed how Indigenous Knowledges can guide climate adaptation in profoundly different and powerful ways.