News: climate resilience
Saving Urban Trees

Stefan Caddy-Retalic, an adjunct senior lecturer at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Waite Arboretum and an Environment Institute member, comments on thw preservation of the iconic Overbury Drive red gum. He shares his knowledge in urban ecology, gaining attention from major media outlets like The Guardian, Yahoo News, AOL, and MSN.
FAO Launches Forest Genetic Resources Report

The FAO is launching a major global report on forest genetic resources, highlighting their vital role in climate resilience and sustainable development. Environment Institute Director Professor Andy Lowe contributed to a key chapter exploring tree genetic diversity across global forest ecosystems.
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Rethinking artificial lawns: The impact on Adelaide urban heat

With climate change intensifying heatwaves, we need better urban planning to keep our cities cool and liveable. Should councils restrict artificial turf use? What’s your take?
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