Search results

Explore the key aspects of the North Coast that are vulnerable to climate impacts, along with challenges and opportunities to adapt.

The NSW Government is helping regions prepare for climate change through its Enabling Regional Adaptation work that is tailored for local conditions.

Explore the key aspects of Sydney that are vulnerable to climate impacts, along with challenges and opportunities to adapt.

Find out how NSW is affected by climate change, including statewide climate projections and how the NSW Government is helping the state adapt.

Many NSW buildings are designed to suit historical weather conditions and may not be resilient to future climate impacts.

Find out how climate change affects our built environments. Higher temperatures and more severe weather events impact homes, services and infrastructure in NSW.

Built environments absorb and retain more heat compared to natural areas, making average temperatures in large cities up to 3°C warmer than rural areas.

Infrastructure in NSW will be affected by the impacts of climate change such as increased temperatures, sea level rise, floods, storms, bushfires and drought.

Green cover and open spaces can help combat the effects of climate change by providing natural cooling and water management.

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.