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Not far from most cities is a water or seascape to watch sunsets on Valentine's Day. Photo: Will O
Culture

Landscapes of love

by Foreground—February 14, 2019

Cottesloe beach, Perth.
Agriculture & environment

Urban oceans: our cities are radically transforming the marine environment

by Charity Edwards—July 19, 2018

A typical ‘business as usual’ housing development in a high ground-water area at Baldivis, Western Australia. Image: supplied
Planning & policy

Perth’s second coast

by Daniel Jan Martin & Geoffrey London—July 4, 2018

Australia's relationship to agriculture is under scrutiny.
Agriculture & environment

Dark Emu and the blindness of Australian agriculture

by Tony Hughes-D'Aeth—June 20, 2018

A new vision for Point Grey, Lorne
Agriculture & environment

Bush Projects to bring a little bit of wild back to Lorne foreshore

by Foreground—May 17, 2018

The ‘civic plaza’ greets pupils and visitors with subtle changes in the site's grade. Image: Chris Matterson.
Agriculture & environment

The Foreground Five: April’s most-read stories

by Foreground—May 2, 2018

Sydney Olympic Park's mangrove forests and wetlands are home to an abundance of biodiversity. Around it lies Sydney's encroaching urban development. Image: John Turnbull.
Planning & policy

Avoiding the buzz kill: mozzies, wetlands and public health

by Cameron Webb—April 5, 2018

A coastal garden by Sam Cox surrounds a Sean Godsell building tucked into the dunes in Sorrento, Victoria.
Agriculture & environment

Getting back to a “beautifully understood” landscape with Sam Cox

by Foreground—March 15, 2018

A dam or a shackle? Dights Falls on the Yarra River, Melbourne.
Culture

Breaking rivers free: HYDRO/LOGIC

by Foreground—March 8, 2018

Perth's sprinklers continue to drain aquafers at an alarming rate. Image: Thangaraj Kumaravel
Agriculture & environment

Watering the West: Perth’s thirsty history and dry future

by Ruth Morgan—February 22, 2018

Even a few centimetres of sea-level rise will see intensified storm surges on a more frequent basis. Image: Petra Bensted.
Planning & policy

On the Gold Coast, a hidden wall defends against rising seas – will it be enough?

by Mark Gibbs—February 22, 2018

Cape Town is weeks away from what could be the complete collapse of its metropolitan water supply. Image: Jonathan Gill.
Agriculture & environment

Cape Town is almost out of water. Could Australian cities suffer the same fate?

by Ian Wright—February 8, 2018

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