Climate change
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Climatic changes
Climate policy
Report
The heat marches on
A record-breaking start to autumn has smashed temperature records all over Australia. Introduction Heat records were broken again in early 2016 as the climate sends us yet another disturbing wake-up call. In Australia, the start of 2016 brought heatwaves and heat spells to most of the continent. Temperature records have been broken from north to...
Report
Climate change adaptation guidelines
Adaptation to the extreme climate and weather events experienced in Australia and New Zealand has already cost the urban water industry millions of dollars. To address the changing climate effectively, it is essential that the water industry build climate resilience into their long term planning and decision-making processes. In a first for the urban water...
Literature review
Collaborative research in the real world: review of Living Laboratories
This report is an output from a scoping study of living laboratories (RP3005: CRC Living Laboratory Framework), which examined what living labs are, their benefits and what they need to be successful. It is primarily intended to inform partners in current and prospective CRCLCL projects, so that they might consider these aspects of living laboratories...
Report
Australia’s 10 biggest climate polluters 2016
This report, based on the very latest available data, describes each company, explains how the company creates climate pollution and summarises what each says on the public record about climate change.
Journal article
The Paris climate change agreement: text and contexts
When French foreign minister Laurent Fabius brought down the gavel on the Paris Agreement on 12 December 2015, the international community reached a goal that had eluded it for six years: an updated and universal climate change agreement. It owed much to France’s diplomacy over the preceding 12 months, together with efficient, firm and innovative...