Water Sensitive Cities Australia (WSCA) is a multidisciplinary research-to-practice partnership within the Monash Sustainable Development Institute.
NEWS

9 April 2025
Making a ‘RUCaS’: Experts gather in Bangkok to scale nature-based solutions for climate-resilient cities
The urgency to turn climate ambition into action echoed through every session of the “Nature-based Solutions in Urban Contexts” Conference…

4 March 2025
Cooling cities using green open spaces
A recent rapid review showed the potential impact green spaces can have on cities in Southern Australia and tropical cities…

4 March 2025
Applying nature-based solutions to create resilient urban centres
We’ve published our RUCaS case study reports, demonstrating how nature-based solutions can be applied in 8 Mekong locations.…

WSCA is continuing the mission of the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities
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Our mainstreaming program aims to make water sensitive practice business as usual
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PROJECTS

7 May 2025
Cooling cities using green open space
Cooling cities using green open space Estimating the benefits of using open…

7 May 2025
Practice Guide – Cooling (Lot scale)
Practice Guide – Cooling (Lot scale) Using water to cool residential outdoor…

7 May 2025
Frameworks for sustainable urban water management
Frameworks for sustainable urban water management Integrating water sensitive cities and circular…