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Future climate and adaptation

The Persistence in Landscapes Project (PLP) was undertaken by the NSW Government, funded by the Saving Our Species program and the Science and Insights division in DCCEEW in collaboration...

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Future climate and adaptation

Environmental issues can affect communities in many ways; EnviroPulse asks how. Compared to a decade ago, community concern about the impacts on future generations has declined, while...

Duststorm
Future climate and adaptation

Environmental hazards such as bushfires, pollution, flooding, and drought continue to affect communities across NSW with significant impacts on people, property, livelihoods and wellbeing...

bushfire near road
Future climate and adaptation

The Koalas in the Landscape (KITL) project was undertaken by the NSW Government in collaboration with the University of New England and Macquarie University and was funded by the NSW Koala...

KOALA IN TREE
Future climate and adaptation

Hillslope erosion in south-east Australia is shaped by the region’s climate, topography and land use. It strips fertile soil, reduces agricultural productivity, and carries sediment into...

soil erosion
Future climate and adaptation

Hot days – days 35°C and above – are a common occurrence in parts of Australia, however the ongoing impacts of hot days on communities and the environment can be extreme. As our climate...

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Future climate and adaptation

The Forest Fire Danger Index (FFDI) represents an estimate of fire weather risk. FFDI is calculated from temperature, relative humidity and wind speed, as well as an index representing soil...

Severe Fire Weather
Future climate and adaptation

To help communities adapt to climate change, government policies and programs must be grounded in a clear understanding of what supports or hinders people in becoming more resilient. The NSW...

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