The co-benefits of climate adaptation
Every dollar invested in climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction saves between $2 and $10 in recovery costs – proof that proactive solutions pay dividends for people, planet and prosperity.
How can Australia secure a nature-positive future?
At the AdaptNSW Forum 2024, strategists and futurists explored how systems thinking, economic drivers and strong policy can guide Australia towards a sustainable, nature-positive future.
From eco-anxiety to climate action
Young people are channelling eco-anxiety into action, from grassroots solar projects to global climate advocacy. Three inspiring young voices show why “hope lies in action” and why change starts with us all.
Two-Eyed Seeing: Integrating science and culture into climate adaptation
Two-Eyed Seeing, or Etuaptmumk in Mi'kmaw, calls us to embrace intergenerational wisdom of diverse perspectives – to see with both eyes. By uniting Indigenous and non-Indigenous ways of knowing and doing, we can forge holistic, sustainable outcomes for people and biodiversity, grounded in a spirit of responsibility, respect and reciprocity.
Disaster resilience cost-benefit analysis guide
NSW Treasury has released a Disaster Cost-Benefit Framework, in response to a recommendation of the 2022 NSW Flood Inquiry.
NSW regional climate modelling project supercharged by NCI collaboration
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment is joining NCI as a Major Collaborator
AdaptNSW Forum 2023
In 2023, AdaptNSW hosted an immersive 2-day adaptation event in Sydney.
Are Australians ready for climate change’s triple threat?
Physical risks from a changing climate are the basis for both transition and liability risks. A panel of experts at the 2022 AdaptNSW Forum unpacked these risks and the opportunities for businesses to build resilience on the road ahead.
Tipping points and compound events: Climate adaptation’s new frontier
As Australia’s climate changes, we must consider how separate risks may converge to create compound events.
