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Published on: 26 Jul 2024
From gold rush to green revival
Harnessing the collective strength of landholders and community champions, the Upper Deua Catchment Landcare Group is confronting a century-old enviro...
NSW/ Statewide
Communities
Flood
Landcare volunteers planting along upper Deua catchment
Published on: 04 Apr 2024
Building climate change into routine planning for Orange
NSW councils are building climate risk into their business-as-usual planning and policies for the first time, thanks to products developed using NARCl...
Climate modelling
Central West and Orana
Local government
Mitchell Highway winding through the countryside between Molong and Orange, NSW .
Published on: 10 Oct 2023
NARCliM case studies
Learn how NARCliM climate projections are being used by various NSW sectors to understand and adapt to climate change.
Climate modelling
Local government
State government
Business
Irrigation of corn fields
Published on: 10 Oct 2023
Learning from Loving Country
The importance of the land to wellbeing cannot be understated, which is why strategies to combat and manage the impacts of climate change are crucial....
Cultural values
Communities
Artwork is an abstract visual map of the Australian cultural landscape past, present, and future. Caring for Country by Maddison Gibbs
Published on: 22 Sep 2023
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-...
Drought
Communities
Natural environment
NSW/ Statewide
e The first holistic adaptation plan aims to protect a world heritage rainforest from climate change impacts
Published on: 21 Sep 2023
Wagonga Inlet Living Shoreline project
A key priority of the NSW Marine Estate Management Strategy (MEMS) is to improve water quality and reduce marine litter – and reinstating our long-for...
Storms
Cultural values
Climate change causes
The intertidal Sydney Rock Oyster reef partly submerged
Published on: 11 Sep 2023
Embedding climate challenges in risk management
Ensuring there’s enough water in the moat may not be a common challenge for those preparing for changing climate conditions.
NSW/ Statewide
Sea level rise
Heat
Two giraffes at the zoo in the foreground, and sydney harbour in the background
Published on: 30 May 2023
Developing resilient cities based on locally relevant data
In 2018, the Resilient Sydney Strategy was released to provide a pathway for resilience across the metropolitan area, including Penrith. It provides a...
Metropolitan Sydney
NSW/ Statewide
Local government
State government
Business
Climate modelling
Memory Park, Woodriff St, Penrith, Western Sydney NSW.
Published on: 30 May 2023
Telling a high-impact story of climate change data
Monash University's Climate Change Communication Research Hub applied NARCliM regional climate projections to visualise the projected increase in...
NSW/ Statewide
Climate change causes
Climate modelling
State government
Local government
Households
Business
Tree silhouettes against a background of orange bushfire smoke