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  • When culture meets climate: moving beyond carbon targets

    29 July 2025

    New research demonstrates how cultural norms around authority, risk and foresight influence the climate readiness of businesses. Governments should move beyond setting targets and regulatory compliance to also promote dynamic, culturally-informed governance that enhances climate resilience.

    Adam Arian, Ramona Zharfpeykan and Richard Busulwa

  • Building bridges between climate scientists and policymakers

    8 May 2024

    What does successful knowledge brokering between climate scientists and government look like?

    Angela Kaplish

  • Developing community involvement in emergency management policy

    29 November 2023

    How can the law and policy governing disaster responses better facilitate shared decision-making between communities and government?

    Pam Joseph, Cate Massola, Margot Rawsthorne & Amanda Howard

  • Building social resilience through community-oriented approaches to disaster management

    31 October 2023

    While governments often prioritise rebuilding roads and other physical infrastructure post-disaster, just as great a focus is needed on supporting communities to build resilient social infrastructure.

    Timothy Heffernan

  • Microcredentials: Small steppingstones towards a more inclusive future?

    10 October 2023

    Skills mismatches will grow due to climate change and its economic fallout. Microcredentials can enable rapid and inclusive re-skilling while offering universities an opportunity to re-invent their mission in a “climate changed” world.

    Jack Isherwood

  • Place-based approaches can help industrial regions decarbonise quicker – here’s how

    17 April 2023

    Decarbonising Australia’s industrial sector will be essential for Australia to reach net zero. The Australian Government can set the right policy signals with ambitious long-term goals to diversify economically in new clean industries and coordinate investment in specific locations.

    Anna Skarbek and Joshua Danahay

  • Place-based approaches can help industrial regions decarbonise quicker – here’s how

    17 April 2023

    Decarbonising Australia’s industrial sector will be essential for Australia to reach net zero. The Australian Government can set the right policy signals with ambitious long-term goals to diversify economically in new clean industries and coordinate investment in specific locations.

    Anna Skarbek and Joshua Danahay

  • Building policy momentum for green manufacturing

    25 October 2022

    Australia has world-leading research on recycling and green manufacturing. Here’s how the right policy settings can harness it.

    Veena Sahajwalla

  • A young boy watches his team at a sports arena.

    Child responsive budgeting: Why Australia needs to put children front and centre in policymaking

    20 June 2022

    For Australia to become more inclusive—where no one is left behind—children need to be front of mind for policymakers when developing and implementing our post-Covid recovery framework.

    Alicia Mollaun

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