The government has pledged over $800m to fight natural disasters. It could be revolutionary — if done right
- Written by Paul Barnes, Research Fellow (Disaster & Urban Resilience), UNSW
ShutterstockTo help Australia adapt to climate change and manage the disasters that come with it, the federal government this week pledged A$600 million towards establishing the National Recovery and Resilience Agency, and $210 million for the Australian Climate Service initiative.
The sizeable investments make sense, as Australia’s threat...





