Environmental impacts
Alternative labels
Coastal climate change impacts
Report
Flooded future: global vulnerability to sea level rise worse than previously understood
The research in this report finds that, based on sea level projections for 2050, land currently home to 300 million people will fall below the elevation of an average annual coastal flood. By 2100, land now home to 200 million people could sit permanently below the high tide line.
Report
Our marine environment 2019
This report examines the most pressing issues concerning New Zealand's oceans, seas, coastlines and estuaries.
Report
The ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate: summary for policymakers
This report finds the impacts of climate-related changes in the ocean and cryosphere increasingly challenge current governance efforts to develop and implement adaptation responses from local to global scales, and in some cases pushing them to their limits.
Report
This is what climate change looks like
This report finds it is not just Australia's favourite animals, but our favourite places that are suffering as a result of climate change, including Kakadu National Park, where rising sea levels are affecting freshwater wetlands.
Discussion paper
Resources sector regulation: issues paper
This Productivity Commission study aims to identify effective regulatory approaches, highlight examples of best practice regulation in Australia and internationally, and examine where successful relationships have been developed between the resources sector and the communities in which resources companies operate.