Environment
Alternative labels
Natural environment
Report
State of the global climate 2023
This publication provides a summary on the state of the climate indicators in 2023, with sections on key climate indicators, extreme events and impacts.
Briefing paper
Underwater bushfire: vibrant Great Barrier Reef fading to a shadow of its former glory
This briefing paper provides an update of what’s unfolding on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, situates this event in the broader context of ongoing change to the climate and oceans, and explains how we can do more to better protect the reef.
Report
Adapting to climate change: how the UK can better manage a rapidly changing environment
The impacts of climate change are beginning to be felt, but successive governments have failed to prepare the United Kingdom to adapt effectively. This report looks at how government could move adaptation up the agenda and improve UK climate resilience.
Assessment
National climate risk assessment: first pass assessment report
This report outlines the outcomes of the first pass risk assessment. It identifies 56 nationally significant climate risks facing Australia, and a subset of 11 priority risks for analysis in the second pass risk assessment. The accompanying appendix outlines the full descriptions for each of the climate risks.
Report
Ahead of the curve: a preparatory guide on nature for the agri-food sector
The integration of nature-related risks and opportunities into business strategy planning is becoming increasingly essential, particularly within industries on the frontline of nature action such as the agri-food sector. This short guide delineates a structured approach for businesses in this sector to understand and engage with the nature agenda effectively.