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Tropical zones have a relationship to water quite unlike temperate zones Image: Jonas Weckschmied
Agriculture & environment

Water and the tropics

by Han She Lim—November 7, 2018

Perth's landscape is defined by its water bodies. Image: Josh Spires
Culture

Deep in the water

by Rosie Halsmith—July 10, 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

Centenary Square, Parramatta
Agriculture & environment

Tackling urban heat with water in the landscape

by Alexa McAuley—April 19, 2018

Estuarine communities in San Francisco's Bay Area are set for a complete change in the way they live by the water's edge. Image: TJ Gehling.
Planning & policy

Adapting cities for sea level rise: Kristina Hill and Nigel Bertram in conversation

by Foreground—April 5, 2018

Christchurch's 2011 earthquake shifted the city's water table, leading to structures sinking into the Avon estuary. Image: Martin Luff.
Planning & policy

Beyond the sea wall: a changing climate calls for dynamic solutions

by Jessica Halliday—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

These citizens of Copenhagen are making the most of living in the harbour city.
Planning & policy

The Foreground Five: February’s most-read stories

by Foreground—March 8, 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

Turenscape's Luming Park, Guzhou, China. Image: Turenscape
Agriculture & environment

Event – Living with Water: Design for uncertain times

by Foreground—February 19, 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

Copenhagen is a city that thrives from its coexistence with water. By 2100, this relationship will need to be re-negotiated. Image: Freder Fredersen.
Planning & policy

The water is coming for Copenhagen; good design could be its best defence

by Linda Przhedetsky—February 7, 2018

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