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Technical Reports and Research
Loddon Campaspe Climate Projections
Mallee Climate Projections
These are technical documents detailing the impacts that climate change will have on the Loddon Campaspe and Mallee regions. If numbers and graphs aren’t your thing, there’s explanations for each projection that make it easier to understand.
Institute of European Environmental Policy ‘Agriculture’s Future, Delivering Net Zero Emissions’
This document summarises an event held at the 24th Conference of Parties (COP24), a United Nations climate change convention. Strategies and work required to link agricultural climate change action and policy were discussed, along with the challenges farmers face with these changes.
From Sand to Soil in 7 Hours | Ole Morten Olesen | TEDxArendal
This YouTube video describes how a Norwegian scientist was able to grow wheat in a sandy desert using a fraction of the water!
Further Learning Resources
Agriculture Victoria ‘Past, Present and Future Climate’ eBook for the Victorian Mallee
This eBook collates some of the key tools and resources which look at the historical rainfall and temperature data, climate trends and projections for the Victorian Mallee. Future climate impacts and resources are also provided to assist decision making for dryland cropping and livestock farming enterprises in the Mallee.
Agriculture Victoria climate webinars
These webinars provide a variety of information on how farming and climate intersect. There is information on livestock, emissions, and irrigation among many more subjects. There is a schedule for upcoming webinars and past webinars are listed further down the page.
United Nations Climate Smart Agriculture Sourcebook
This sourcebook, created by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, contains knowledge and expertise to make agricultural sectors more sustainable and productive in the face of climate change. The sourcebook may also be useful for policy makers and academics.
A system’s approach to understanding climate change impacts on water
This webinar is a part of a series from the Victorian Water and Climate Initiative. In the first presentation, Michelle Ho of the CSIRO addressed the difficult question of dealing with the uncertainty in climate projections.
We acknowledge and respect Victorian Traditional Owners as the original custodians of Victoria’s land and waters, their unique ability to care for Country and deep spiritual connection to it. We honour Elders past and present whose knowledge and wisdom has ensured the continuation of culture and traditional practices. We are committed to enabling self-determination for all Aboriginal people and aim to work closely with the Aboriginal community to drive action and improve outcomes especially in the context of a changing climate.