Reports and publications

The impacts of bushfires on wildlife and habitats.

The impact of bushfire on soil fertility, agricultural productivity and recovery of native vegetation.

The academies call on governments to continue to address the joint challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss, and to ensure that global economic recovery from the pandemic is environmentally sustainable.

A strategy to ensure Australian nutrition science plays a key role in improving long-term health and wellbeing globally, while delivering environmental, social and economic benefits nationally.

Investigating the causes of three major fish kills in the Darling River near Menindee in December 2018 and January 2019.

The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area is a region of enormous natural beauty and scientific interest. However, the Great Barrier Reef is currently in poor condition and requires scientific and policy support.

A sound understanding of biodiversity is critical, particularly as we seek to achieve both environmental and economic sustainability in the face of rapid environmental change.

A consensus view from the Commonwealth academies of science states that avoiding the worst impacts of climate change will require concerted global action to reduce atmospheric carbon.

The contributions of geography to the social, economic and environmental wellbeing of Australians and Australia through research, education, training, skills, expertise, and engagement with industry and the community.

Characterising Australia’s current climate science capability and identifying how well the climate science sector is positioned to meet current and future demands for weather and climate knowledge.