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Heat deaths are a public health crisis rooted in housing inequality
Roll Up Your Sleeves For National Tree Day
European Cities Short On Shade As Heat Bites
HKUST Study Finds Urbanization in the Greater Bay Area Intensifies Extreme Heat and Heavy Rainfall Risks
Strengthening key health measures in national climate plans
How traffic makes cities warmer
Urban trees cool the world’s cities more than we thought – but we can’t rely on them alone
Cities are getting hotter – and bigger. New research reveals the scale of the challenge
‘WE THE WILD’ SCORES AT THE INTERNATIONAL MELBOURNE FLOWER & GARDEN SHOW
Four ways to tackle health and climate together – and lift millions of people out of poverty
New AI tool optimises tree species and planting for cooling urban streets 
New AI tool optimises tree species and planting for cooling urban streets 
Communities faced dangerous heat records in January, Sweltering Cities say urgent policy action is needed
We know how to cool our cities and towns. So why aren’t we doing it?
Mental health group calls for more urban greening to combat heat waves and improve wellbeing
Climate Impact Black And White For Iconic Maggies
Grants Helping Canberra’s Community Gardens Grow
Cooling Paint Harvests Water From Thin Air
Program To Reduce Groundwater Use Reaches Milestone
Growing Greener With Branching Out Workshops
2,000 trees planted as part of urban forest transformation
Final stage of Riverstone East state-led rezoning delivered
Summer In City
Tempted to turn on the aircon? Science says use fans until it’s 27°C
Climate models are letting our cities down, risking Australians’ safety
Most bike lanes in inner Melbourne have less than 40% tree cover – that’ll get worse, new maps show
Landmark Estate Sells Out
Why some animals defy the odds to thrive in urban areas
Hot in the city tonight: Scientists help Darwinites beat the heat
The impact of the Low and Mid-Rise Housing reforms (stage 2) on Willoughby
Heatwave mortality studies reveal climate change impacts and risk for cities
Want to make sure you don’t swelter in your next home? Check these 12 features before you rent or buy
To keep your cool in a heatwave, it may help to water your trees
Urban Forest to grow tree canopy at popular Bayswater park
From securing pets to building ‘insect hotels’ – here are 7 ways to attract birds to your garden
PolyU collaborates with international experts to study urban air pollution, revealing disparities in pollution exposure and advocating for targeted mitigation measures
Beat the heat: how UNSW researchers are making cities cooler and safer
Spotted Lanternflies in the US Are Living Longer-and Cities May be Helping Them Spread
Resilience Inquiry Hearing Melbourne
Delivering 500,000 Trees For Melbourne’s West
Playford’s Alive And Kicking For First Homebuyers
Research reveals potential of Melbourne’s 1,600km of green corridors
Green infrastructure projects boost urban sustainability in SEQ
PolyU researchers unveil novel carbon dots-driven green radiative cooling coating for energy saving in buildings
Connection with coast and inland waterways has multiple health benefits – here’s how we measure them
Final Territory Plan Platform For Housing Reform
Passive irrigation trial uses stormwater to water street trees
Urban growth is leading to more intense droughts for most of the world’s cities – and Sydney is a case study for…

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