Enabling best practice adaptation

Enterprise Suitability Mapping and Tasmania’s wine sector

April 7, 2025

Over more than a decade, the Tasmanian Government has worked closely with industry to support climate-smart agriculture. One standout result is the Enterprise Suitability Maps (ESM), which combine soil, climate, and crop data to guide land use decisions. This case study, developed through the NESP Climate Systems Hub, explores how the ESM has supported adaptation in Tasmania’s wine sector—and the broader enabling conditions that make climate information truly useful in practice.

Artificial reefs for coastal protection in the City of Greater Geelong

January 14, 2025

Take a deep dive on artificial reef installations to understand why and how these projects successfully combat coastal erosion.

Artificial reefs for coastal protection

December 10, 2024

We investigated the artificial reefs installed near Ramblers Road to understand why and how these projects have been successful in combating coastal erosion.

The enablers of adaptation: A systematic review

June 6, 2024

Knowledge of the practice of climate change adaptation is slowly shifting from a focus on barriers and limits to an understanding of its enablers. Here…

The Enablers of Adaptation: A Systematic Review

June 4, 2024

Knowledge of the practice of climate change adaptation is slowly shifting from a focus on barriers and limits to an understanding of its enablers. Here…

An Indigenous co designed adaptation plan for the K’gari World Heritage Area

May 24, 2024

The Butchulla people, custodians of K’gari, a World Heritage listed sand island of south-eastern Queensland, partnered with the Climate Systems Hub and the Queensland Government…

K’gari celebration

May 9, 2024

The K’gari Climate Change Adaptation Plan was celebrated at Hervey Bay at the end of April by the Butchulla Community. The plan identifies how climate…

Conducting Australia’s first adaptation stocktake

March 28, 2024

Enabling best practise adaptation is conducting Australia’s first adaptation Stocktake. With the intention of being able to conduct the first stocktake of adaptation in Australia,…

What enables climate change adaptation?

March 28, 2024

Reducing the risks of climate change and adapting to a new climate, requires a complex social and economic response. It often involves decision making under…

Enabling best practice adaptation

March 28, 2024

A project to understand Australia’s progress on climate change adaptation Australia has now seen over a decade of work on adaptation to address our future…