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Stories and Case Studies
31 Aug 2022

Bowning and Bookham Districts Landcare spent two years building strong networks so the community is ready for local climate changes including drought.

Bowning Bookham Landcare looking over Grazing Field
Stories and Case Studies
30 May 2023

When a local risk research firm began work on the ‘Blueprint for a Resilient South-East NSW’ project, they turned to NARCliM to get the data they needed to develop a comprehensive picture of regional climate risk.

Stunning scenic views across Kosciuszko National Park from the Main Range Track.
Stories and Case Studies
29 May 2023

The Greater Sydney Water Strategy sets a long-term vision and direction to ensure resilient and sustainable water services for the people of Greater Sydney. NARCliM climate projections have been essential to obtaining a detailed understanding of both water supply and demand under future climate conditions.

Aerial overlooking the Bankwest Stadium, Parramatta in Western Sydney.
Stories and Case Studies
29 May 2023

Dr Ivan Hanigan leads a team of researchers investigating the impact of climate change on health in Australia using NARCliM regional climate projections. Their work looks at the future heat island effect in Australian cities, including the likely number of deaths caused by future heatwaves in Sydney.

Emergency ambulance at Canterbury Hospital. Belmore, Sydney, NSW.
Stories and Case Studies
15 Dec 2020

With more hot days on the horizon Albury City Council is protecting internet and phone services from extreme heat with an innovative solution.

Close up of telecommunications equipment with cables and power points
Stories and Case Studies
29 May 2023

The 2021-22 NSW Intergenerational Report included an assessment of key climate risks for the first time. This required NSW Treasury to develop modelling on climate risks, with the support of climate scientists, and to then translate the information into economic implications.

Aerial overlooking cotton farming in progress on the Newport Cotton Farm, Moree.
Stories and Case Studies
30 May 2023

Monash University's Climate Change Communication Research Hub applied NARCliM regional climate projections to visualise the projected increase in average summer temperatures across Australia's local government areas.

Tree silhouettes against a background of orange bushfire smoke
Stories and Case Studies
13 Dec 2022

The large blue box along Park Street in Bowraville could be a lifeline for rural residents in the Nambucca Valley Shire when the next emergency strikes.

Water filling station in local park at Bowraville
Stories and Case Studies
04 Apr 2024

NSW councils are building climate risk into their business-as-usual planning and policies for the first time, thanks to products developed using NARCliM’s locally relevant climate modelled data. 

Mitchell Highway winding through the countryside between Molong and Orange, NSW .
Stories and Case Studies
29 May 2023

As one of the driest countries on Earth, water planning is critical in Australia. Draft regional water strategies are being developed for NSW using NARCliM’s regional climate projections.

Paroo River, Nocoleche Nature Reserve