The goal of Sydney Sustainable Living is to provide enhanced accessibility to information on sustainability events and workshops, online resources and real world locations such as sustainability centres and community gardens around Sydney.
The Australian River Restoration Centre (ARRC) and the Murray-Darling Wetlands Working Group have established the Riverspace website to create a space for people to share knowledge about rivers and wetlands. Become part of the community by featuring your projects on …
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The Enviro-Stories program is about bringing children’s stories to life. Through inspiring local literacy, the goal is to help connect students with their local environment (for example, a farm, bushland, school, beach, community, the list is endless) and then support …
There once was a creek that began in the hills of Rainworth (Brisbane, Australia) and flowed through what is now Rosalie Village, where it mingled with a large swamp before winding its way through Milton to the Brisbane River. Though …
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The Business of Sustainability helps to guide professional services businesses of all sizes and disciplines, at any stage of their journey, towards a more sustainable business. It deliberately focuses on professional services firms whether legal, accounting, finance, management, consulting or …
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The Global Development Research Centre (GDRC) Urban Environmental Management Virtual Library provides access to a wide range of documents, articles, how-tos, insights and more.
Ten years ago today, on 30 May 2004, Urban Environment News began life as the Australian Urban NRM Network with the support of the former Sydney Metropolitan Catchment Management Authority. The Australian Urban NRM Network was established in recognition of the need …
The Cities and Biodiversity Outlook project (CBO) is the world’s first global analysis of how projected patterns of urban land expansion will impact biodiversity and crucial ecosystems. The CBO highlights a wide range of successful initiatives by cities, local authorities …
The Green Cities: Good Health website provides a comprehensive overview of the scientific evidence of human health and well-being benefits provided by urban forestry and urban greening. Previous Urban Environment News articles on this topic can be found here.
Smart Blocks is a national program helping apartment owners and their managers to improve the energy efficiency in apartment buildings and save money. The program includes web resources and a series of workshops around Australia between 2013 and 2016.