Coastal Walks and Local Councils
Coastal Walks and Local Councils I am a great fan of the SBS program “Scenic Coastal Walks with Kate …
EPBC Act and Regional Landscape and Resilience Plans
EPBC Act and Regional Landscape and Resilience Plans The new Australian Government is well …
29th NSW Coastal Conference
29th NSW Coastal Conference At last the NSW coastal family has managed to come together in person. …
Lament for Estuaries?
Lament for Estuaries? Over the past few years I have had the opportunity of participating in …
East Coast Floods 2022
East Coast Floods 2022 Devastation in recent months along the east coast as a result of floods is …
East Coast Weather ‘Traffic Jam’
East Coast Weather ‘Traffic Jam’ Repeated storms of autumn along the east coast are not something …
VALE: PAUL BISHOP
VALE: Paul Bishop When I joined the Department of Geography at Sydney University in 1985, it was a …
IPCC Throws Down the Gauntlet on Australian Institutional Deficiencies
Exposure and vulnerability of various natural and human systems to climate change are discussed at …
Recent federal coastal initiatives – February 2022
Recent federal coastal initiatives – February 2022 In recent weeks there have been two …
Resourceful ‘lucky’ country
Resourceful ‘lucky’ country Blessed by natural resources (Meroo Lake, south coast NSW) …
FUTURE EARTH AUSTRALIA: SUSTAINABLE OCEANS AND COASTS NATIONAL STRATEGY 2021-2030
FUTURE EARTH AUSTRALIA: SUSTAINABLE OCEANS AND COASTS NATIONAL STRATEGY 2021-2030 During 2021 the …
Sunflowers and hope
Sunflowers and hope Sunflowers on the street verge (Photo courtesy of Irene Thom). Late each spring …
DISCOVERING MORUYA 1971-2021
DISCOVERING MORUYA 1971-2021 Moruya Beach (NSW) beach ridge plain digital elevation model derived …
PROTECTING A BIG CITY: NEW YORK DECISION MAKING
PROTECTING A BIG CITY: NEW YORK DECISION MAKING Many cities over the years have been challenged by …
ICA REPORT: CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT “ACTIONS OF THE SEA” AND FUTURE RISKS
ICA REPORT: CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT “ACTIONS OF THE SEA” AND FUTURE RISKS Collaroy-Narrabeen Beach, …
NATIONAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGY (NCRAS)
NATIONAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGY (NCRAS) On 29 October, the Minister for the …
COASTAL FAMILY—THE ELIOTS
COASTAL FAMILY—THE ELIOTS Damara Infographic – Sediment Transport Fifty years ago I was …
COASTAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ROLES FOR THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT
COASTAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ROLES FOR THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT Australian Government’s …
Sydney Harbour: Impact of contamination studies
Sydney Harbour: Impact of contamination studies Sydney Harbour, its catchment and local government …
Geological indicators of seabed mobility – Narrabeen Beach (Sydney, Australia)
Geological indicators of seabed mobility – Narrabeen Beach (Sydney, Australia) Stratigraphic …
LAST INTERGLACIAL SEA LEVELS: RECENT RESEARCH AND MEET “STROMBUS BUBONIUS”
Strombus Bubonius (Photo credit: Irene Thom) Many of us are obsessed with the Last Interglacial (LIG …
COASTAL NEWS – AUGUST 2021
Over the past week or so, I have encountered five items of news related to coastal management that I …
Reflections on past coastal recommendations by the Australian Government
Freycinet National Park, Tasmania In February 2010, the Australian Government through the then Dept. …
LARGS: A GEOHERITAGE SITE?
Last Intergalcial site stands out as a terrace abutting a bedrock ridge Just 8km north of Maitland …