Link Wentworth’s ‘Shelter, Don’t Swelter!’ campaign is helping social housing residents in Western Sydney to stay cool on even the hottest days.
The IPCC released observed and projected climate impacts, adaptation capabilities and vulnerabilities of communities and ecosystems.
As heat causes major headaches in Western Sydney, Blacktown City Council commissioned the University of New South Wales to investigate cooling strategies.
East Coast Lows can cause flood and wind damage along the NSW coast. It is important to consider the role climate change has in driving these events.
As cooling needs in Sydney’s eastern suburbs surge by a predicted 308% between now and 2070, our homes must adapt.
Western Sydney is expected to get even hotter so WSROC has developed a planning toolkit and Cool Suburbs to help Councils, industry and communities adapt.
Find data, maps and reports on how climate change is affecting soil properties (organic carbon, soil pH and macro-nutrients) across NSW.
Find out how climate change is expected to impact your region of NSW through changes in temperature, bushfire risk and rainfall patterns.
Find information about key climate change vulnerabilities in NSW regions and guidance for conducting an Integrated Regional Vulnerability Assessment (IRVA).
Find NSW region-specific information about climate change risks, vulnerabilities, and pathways for communities, businesses and governments to build resilience.
