Water Sensitive Cities Australia is part of Monash University’s Transforming Cities Hub, launched in early June.
Upscaling nature-based solutions in Mekong countries
Scaling NbS roadmaps aim to take lessons from RUCaS case studies and apply them more broadly.
Making the most of stormwater
A new report explores why we under-invest in stormwater reuse and how we can change that.
Making affordable, water sensitive housing business as usual
In a housing crisis, how do we deliver more homes that are liveable, resilient and affordable over the long term? In a climate crisis how can we afford not to?
Building Thailand’s capacity to combine conventional engineering and nature-based solutions
A training by design approach is supporting Thailand’s Royal Irrigation Department to develop inclusive multifunctional productive corridors.
Water sensitive cities principles in practice around Australia
We recently finalised several projects that highlight practical ways to embed water sensitive principles.
Scaling Impact in 2026
2026 is the year of the Fire Horse – a year for bold action. That sets the tone for an ambitious year at Water Sensitive Cities Australia.
It marks a transition in our activities, both in Australia and internationally.
Fostering climate resilience in the Mekong
The end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026 have been a busy time for the RUCaS team.
Climate change, water security and disability inclusion
We’re working to improve outcomes for vulnerable groups in the Mekong subregion.
Monash University’s role in Addressing Global Water Challenges
Our CEO Ben Furmage joined a panel of Monash University experts at the Discovery to Impact: The Ripple Effect event in August









