Data
NSW electorate profiles: 2021 Census - cultural diversity
This portal provides the most easily accessible cultural diversity data from the Census for New South Wales electorates as redistributed in 2021.
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Reducing incarceration of Aboriginal people: challenges and choices
This paper presents an update on factors driving over-representation of Aboriginal people in prison in New South Wales and current efforts to reduce it. It outlines public discussions on alternatives to imprisonment and recaps key inquiry recommendations on how to reduce Aboriginal incarceration.
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The energy transition: decarbonisation, decentralisation and digitalisation
This paper provides an overview of the national electricity market and its complex regulatory and operational framework. It also identifies trends and risks across the electricity supply chain, explores recent electricity price rises, and sets out the Australian and New South Wales government's reform programs.
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Natural disasters: strategies and responses
Planning for natural disasters and dealing with their aftermath involve input from federal, state and local governments, emergency agencies, non-government organisations and affected communities. This paper focuses on the ‘black summer’ bushfire season of 2019-20 and major flooding in 2022 in New South Wales.
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Water in the Murray-Darling Basin
This paper provides an overview of three current issues related to recent major legislative and policy reforms that aim to restore environmental health and better manage competition for water in the Murray-Darling Basin.