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Climate Change Risk & Adaptation

2010 Coastal Councils – Adaptation Plan

This report identifies regionally common risks arising from climate change for coastal councils in the Hunter, Central and Lower North Coast region of NSW. These include Greater Taree, Great Lakes, Port Stephens, Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Wyong and Gosford Councils. The report identifies regional opportunities for collaboration across these councils for responding to climate change.

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2010 Rural Councils – Adaptation Plan

This report identifies regionally common risks arising from climate change for rural councils in the Hunter, Central and Lower North Coast region of NSW. These include Cessnock, Dungog, Gloucester, Greater Taree, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Singleton, and Upper Hunter councils. The report builds on the adaptation actions previously identified by individual councils by identifying regional opportunities for collaboration across these councils for responding to climate change.

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2012 Decision Support for Coastal Adaptation: The Kit

This kit provides a practical resource for Council staff determining decisions or work plans for coastal areas. The kit includes:

  • The Handbook
  • The Workbook
  • Literature Review & Consultation Paper
  • Discussion Paper
  • Fact Sheet
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Disaster Adaptation Planning

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Roadside Marker Field Guides and Marker Post Stickers Kit

These Field Guides apply to road related works and activities within significant roadside environments identified by the Regional Roadside Environment Marker Scheme (Hunter and Central

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Climate Change Impact Resources

Projected Climate Variability HCCREMS Region This report provides the methodology and results of Stages 3 and 4 of the HCCREMS Regional Climate Change Research. It

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Water Sensitive Urban Design

2007 Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) for catchments above wetlands Final report of a study into stormwater management and hydrological objectives for urban development in

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Hunter 2050

The Hunter 2050 Foundation was established by the Hunter JO in 2019 as part of a regional collaborative response to the growing gap between where

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Disaster Resilience Resources

Beat the Heat Heatwaves kill more Australians than any other natural disasters, and the frequency and intensity of heatwaves in Australia is increasing. Our Beat

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