Previous SOERs

• Australia State of the Environment Report 2021 – Climate and Extreme Events.
• Previous South Australian State of the Environment Reports on Climate:
  • SOER 2018
  • SOER 2013.

Management and Regulation

• South Australian Government Climate Change Actions – Information on the actions the South Australian Government is undertaking to tackle climate change in the areas of:
  • clean energy
  • the economy
  • agriculture, landscapes and habitats
  • transport
  • built and urban environments
  • communities
  • government leadership.

• Climate Change Science and Knowledge Plan for South Australia – Identifies critical science and information that is needed to inform climate change risk assessment, mitigation, planning and adaptation responses in South Australia.
• South Australia’s Climate Change Challenges and Opportunity 2020 – Provides information and priority actions to support mitigation and adaptation to climate change.
• Carbon Farming Roadmap for South Australia – Identifies strategic actions required to build our capacity and understanding of carbon farming.
• Climate Change 2021 The Physical Science Basis – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change provides information on how the climate is changing, the role of human influence, what a future climate will look like and how we can limit human-induced climate change from a global perspective.
• South Australia’s Green Paper on the Energy Transition – Discusses opportunities and challenges for South Australia transitioning into a net-zero-emissions future.
• Clean Energy Regulator – An independent statutory authority responsible for the administration of schemes legislated by the Australian Government for measuring, managing, reducing or offsetting Australia’s carbon emissions.

Data and Information

• Climate Change – Information on climate change provided by the Department for Environment and Water.
• Enviro Data SA Climate Information – Collation of information produced by the South Australian Government on climate.
• Guide to Climate Projections for Risk Assessment and Planning in South Australia 2022 – Summarises the likely changes to climate that can be used to assess the risk of climate change and plan for the future.
• New Climate Projections for South Australia: Maps and Key Findings 2022 – Has also been developed along with the South Australian climate projections viewer that provides an interactive map for temperature and rainfall.
  
• Annual Climate Statement 2023 – Provides an analysis of Australia's temperature, rainfall, water, oceans, cryosphere, significant weather and influences during 2022 by the Bureau of Meteorology.
  
• Synthesis Report Fact Sheets Australia – Have been prepared by the Australian National University on key findings, climate trends to date, projections and response options.
• Climate Change: Driving Action, Science and Innovation – Presents information on climate change by Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
• The recent climate – National and state summaries for each year are provided by the Bureau of Meteorology.
• Climate Change – Provides information by the Bureau of Meteorology on monitoring and projections and Australian and global trends in climate.
• National Inventory Reports – Discusses Australian Government submissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement.
  
• National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Quarterly Update: September 2022 – Provides information on national emissions and their sources.
• Fast Facts on Climate Change – Presents information from the United Nations on the impacts and actions for climate change.
• Climate Change in Australia – Provides information and data relating to climate change in Australia.
• State of the Climate 2022 – Includes the latest climate research, observations and projections for Australia. This report is produced by the CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology every two years.
• Climate Summaries – Presents monthly, seasonal and annual climate information across Australia. This information is also broken down for states and territories.
• National Environmental Science Program (Climate Systems) – Enables collaborative research to support evidence-based decision-making to improve Australia’s climate resilience.
• Emissions Inventories – Provides data on national and state greenhouse gas emissions since 1990 according to source.
  
• Carbon Dioxide Emissions in 2022 – A report undertaken by the International Energy Agency, of which Australia is a member, assessing global greenhouse emissions.
• Goyder Institute Climate Adaptation – Relates to research into climate change, including adaptation, mitigation, blue carbon and climate science.
• Greenhouse gas emissions 1990 to 2020 – Presented for South Australia based on data from Australia’s National Greenhouse Accounts.
• Clean Energy Australia Reports – Annual reports by the Clean Energy Council that provide a snapshot of Australia’s clean energy sector including state summaries.