Deliver a National Climate Adaptation Strategy

Problem Summary

Australia lacks a unified national approach to climate adaptation.

Detailed Reform Plan

Create a national strategy with clear benchmarks for communities, infrastructure and industry.

Policy Actions

• Set national adaptation standards

• Fund community resilience programs

• Integrate climate risk into planning laws

• Support adaptation for agriculture, energy and water sectors

Implementation Pathway

• National consultation

• Draft adaptation benchmarks

• Legislative integration

• Annual adaptation reporting