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Australia could be at the beginning of a new "epoch of fire", driven by humans and climate change.
Experts suggest Australia should prepare now for future dry times by banking its water underground.
Volcano experts say Australia needs to be better prepared for eruption, with 400 volcanic centers between Melbourne and south-east South Australia.
Traditional owners are devastated by the lack of recovery at the site of Australia's mangrove dieback, and are calling for action to limit climate change threats.
Australia's military has warned of a possible influx of climate refugees and an increased potential for conflict because of climate change.
A new team will work to predict heatwaves across Australia as extreme temperatures become increasingly prevalent.
A report has found that climate change will increase the intensity of heat in Brisbane, making life more challenging and dangerous within the next three decades.
Cities around the world are sinking for a range of reasons but they share in common a lack of preparedness and a pattern of unsustainable urbanisation. Urban designers can enhance a city's resilience by structurally and fundamentally changing their development plans. Crucially, designers must do this through a decentralised process.
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