UNSW Institute for Climate Risk & Response

Empowering business, government and society to address the risks and opportunities of climate change.

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Uncertainty about the risks of climate change and how these will play out has significant challenges and opportunities across all sectors of society.

The UNSW Institute for Climate Risk & Response drives innovative research and education in climate risk. Partnering with industry we help build capability in the identification and measurement of risks and advise on the responses to manage these.

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Our experts apply evidence-based, multidisciplinary research insights to solve real-world problems in collaboration with industry.

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ICRR is a multi-disciplinary institute comprised of researchers across UNSW’s Faculties of Science, Business, and Law & Justice.

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Our team drives innovative, multidisciplinary research into the risk and opportunities of climate change.

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ICRR can work with business, government and other organisations to solve problems and facilitate climate risk decision making. Find out more.

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Pacific voices help shape global climate agenda ahead of COP31

A major climate forum co-led by the UNSW Institute for Climate Risk & Response will bring Pacific leaders, researchers and policymakers together in Fiji to help shape priorities for the official pre-COP31 meeting and global climate negotiations.

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Pricing out climate justice in Australia – the impact of adverse costs

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Climate risk is changing where banks lend – before disaster strikes

Data from the US suggests banks are already responding to physical climate risk before a disaster hits – with consequences for small businesses and local economies.

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A landmark UN report says the world will overshoot the 1.5°C climate target. What happens now?

It’s no longer possible to hold climate change to 1.5°C. But it’s not game over – it’s game on.

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