Queensland may be known as the Sunshine State, but it’s also Australia’s ground zero when it comes to climate fuelled disasters. This report calls on the Queensland Government to stop approving new or expanded coal and gas projects, grow firefighting capacity and help households and communities better prepare for increasing climate risks.

This report shows that the impact of extreme weather on the Australian economy has more than tripled over the last three decades. The report urges governments to increase investment in resilience, prevent development of homes in high-risk locations and reform unfair state taxes on insurance products.

The ACT, like the rest of Australia, is experiencing the impacts of climate change with more frequent and larger disasters impacting more people. The Social Recovery Framework guides and directs social recovery efforts in line with existing community and territory wide arrangements. The Framework will also inform and shape future emergency planning from preparedness through...

Emergency Leaders for Climate Action is a cohort of former senior Australian fire and emergency service leaders from every state and territory, with deep expertise in disaster planning, preparedness, response and recovery. The content of this report reflects this first-hand experience, along with inputs from experts and practitioners in climate change adaptation. It seeks to...

Natural disasters have profound repercussions on various societal aspects globally, affecting social dynamics, health outcomes, and economic stability. This study broadens the scope of investigation to encompass the influence of natural disasters on the demand for health insurance.