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Published on: 01 Apr 2021
End of an ERA
All NSW regions have successfully completed a process to understand some of the key climate change vulnerabilities in their regions.
NSW/ Statewide
Climate change causes
Local government
Heat
ERA workshop 2019
Published on: 01 Apr 2021
Climate Action Professional Officers Group
A new group supports collaboration between NSW councils and state government staff to help understand and adapt to climate change.
NSW/ Statewide
Net zero and sustainability
Local government
Heat
oblique image showing a sports field and facilities on top of a hill surrounded by bush
Published on: 01 Apr 2021
Disaster and emergency dashboard
Find out about Hawkesbury City Council's online dashboard that provides real-time information during disasters and emergencies such as flood...
Metropolitan Sydney
Health and wellbeing
Households
Flood
Hawkesbury Disaster and Emergency Dashboard
Published on: 31 Mar 2021
Apply now: Get Ready Community Award
Find out how to nominate your community's disaster-preparedness project for the NSW Government's Get Ready Community Award.
NSW/ Statewide
Health and wellbeing
Households
Storms
Helicopter flying through the sky - showing smoke and bush
Published on: 22 Mar 2021
Living seawalls
Living seawalls can help marine biodiversity and protect coastal areas from sea level rise. Creating 'natural' seawall surfaces provide habitat for ma...
Metropolitan Sydney
Built environment
Local government
Sea level rise
Close up of living seawalls tiles on a vertical rock seawall with half part under water
Published on: 15 Jan 2021
StreetConnect for community resilience
Find out how a grassroots model for community resilience is helping the Hawkesbury area manage the challenges of climate change.
Metropolitan Sydney
Health and wellbeing
Households
Heat
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Published on: 01 Jan 2021
Managing the effects of sea level rise
Learn how the Northern Beaches Council is adapting to sea level rise by upgrading coastal infrastructure and increasing community awareness.
Metropolitan Sydney
Natural environment
Local government
Sea level rise
Image of a pipe going from the land to sea with a stormy sea in the background
Published on: 15 Dec 2020
Adapting infrastructure to extreme heat
With more hot days on the horizon Albury City Council is protecting internet and phone services from extreme heat with an innovative solution.
Murray/Murrumbidgee
Built environment
Local government
Heat
Close up of telecommunications equipment with cables and power points
Published on: 15 Dec 2020
Climate-smart digital farm technology
Find out how digital technologies can help farmers become more resilient to climate change and improve farm productivity.
Central West and Orana
Agriculture
Business
Drought
View of a sheep farm on a land with sheep in the foreground