Resources

The Indian Ocean: more than a backdrop for spectacular sunsets

March 27, 2025

While it’s smaller than the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, the Indian Ocean packs a punch when it comes to affecting our weather and the world’s climate. Having warmed faster since the 1950s than any other ocean, major environmental changes are occurring in the Indian Ocean. Understanding the role of a changing climate alongside non-climate pressures are important considerations for those managing the region’s vulnerable resources.

Climate information for wildlife conservation

March 25, 2025

Explore how the Australian Wildlife Conservancy and NESP Climate Systems Hub are using climate data to inform wildlife conservation strategies across Australia.

Regional drought projections for Australia

March 25, 2025

Discover Australia’s regional drought projections, developed to help decision makers better understand drought risks and adapt to a changing climate.

Humid heat in a changing climate: What it means for our health

March 3, 2025

Watch our recent webinar with research experts from the Climate Systems Hub and University of Sydney as they unpack the science behind humid heat stress and explore adaptation strategies for a warming world.

Understanding extreme humid heat and climate change

January 24, 2025

Extreme humid heat events are becoming more frequent due to climate change, and their effects on human health are becoming increasingly concerning. Learn about the risks and the research efforts to better understand and prepare for future heat extremes.

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.

AdaptLog – An Adaptation Catalogue for Conservation

January 7, 2025

AdaptLog is an online, searchable repository of conservation interventions for climate adaptation. AdaptLog includes many instances of novel and transformative approaches to conservation under rapid climate change. By collating these interventions, we hope to facilitate learning between practitioners, and seeding productive collaborations.

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.

2025 Calendar: Climate adaptation for Australia’s biodiversity

December 9, 2024

Climate-effective management for threatened species and protected places collaborates with adaptation professionals across Australia. This year’s calendar highlights their efforts, with each month showcasing stories from those on the frontlines of addressing climate challenges in biodiversity conservation.

Climate effective management: Adaptlog, our adaptation catalogue for conservation

November 29, 2024

Climate adaptation is increasingly important in conservation. Conservation activities that do not explicitly consider and integrate climate change information and best practice adaptation have an…