INTEGRATING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION IN BUILT ENVIRONMENTS

Grant number: DP200101378 | Funding period: 2020 - 2023

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Abstract

This project aims to facilitate the integration of climate change adaptation and mitigation across Australia’s built environment sectors: design, urban planning, construction and property. Cities are significant contributors to climate change but actions are presently limited, and largely unintegrated across sectors. The project expects to generate new knowledge to advance climate change action. An expected outcome is a framework to guide decision making in the built environment. Through communication to practitioners and policy makers, this project plans to provide significant benefit for Australian cities and society: progressing climate change action, informing investment decisions and re..

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