How Australia is building resilience against climate disasters | UNDRR @UNDRR
How Australia is building resilience against climate disasters | UNDRR  @UNDRR
Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
🌏 Australia is facing more intense storms, floods, heatwaves, and droughts, making climate adaptation urgent.

This video highlights five key actions shaping resilience across the country:
1️⃣ Planting trees for shade and cooling in cities like Adelaide and Birchip.
2️⃣ Building artificial reefs to protect coastal communities on the Bellarine Peninsula.
3️⃣ Constructing levee banks in Roma to reduce flood risks.
4️⃣ Revitalising ecosystems to withstand droughts and floods.
5️⃣ Relocating homes and businesses from hazardous areas in the Lockyer Valley.

These examples show how Australians are preparing for a less predictable world, but much more action is needed. By investing in adaptation today, communities can protect lives, livelihoods, and the environment for the future.

🔗 Discover more ways Australia is adapting to climate change: preventionweb.net/news/how-are-australians-adapting-climate-change-here-are-729-ways

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