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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

Risky business: Bridging the insurance gap

Australians facing steep insurance premium rises in a world of disasters are sharing a global problem. The solutions are out there, but they are complex.

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Critical warnings in new State of the Climate report

The world is on track to hurtle past the Paris Agreement’s global warming limits. Australia’s average warming has already increased 1.5C.

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Cancer: the hidden hazard in India’s construction industry

Construction work has been linked to many types of cancer. But more research is needed to understand what causes these conditions and how to best prevent them.

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An inclusive path to dealing with climate disaster

Inclusive climate actions must involve people with disabilities in planning, implementation, and evaluation processes to ensure their voices are heard.

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Australia has no plan for climate change adaptation. Why?

Reducing emissions is only part of the story. We must also plan for adapting to the impacts of climate change.

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Poor countries can’t afford to climate-proof – but can’t afford not to

Preparing to cope with the worst impacts of climate change is essential. But those who most need to build climate resilience can’t afford to invest in it.

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Think bushfires don’t discriminate? They do, and this is who suffers most

Bushfires hit hardest in the most disadvantaged areas – where residents can least afford to ‘bushfire-proof’ their homes

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Millions forced to move by war, famine and disaster

Shock mobility is a response to acute disruptions like natural disasters, wars, pandemics or economic crises.

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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

The battle to reduce road deaths

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Risky business: Bridging the insurance gap

Critical warnings in new State of the Climate report

Cancer: the hidden hazard in India’s construction industry

An inclusive path to dealing with climate disaster

Australia has no plan for climate change adaptation. Why?

Poor countries can’t afford to climate-proof – but can’t afford not to

Think bushfires don’t discriminate? They do, and this is who suffers most

Millions forced to move by war, famine and disaster

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