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The Sapphire Passive House is an example of designing for thermal performance and drought, hail and bushfire resilience. It is a project home design available from Blue Eco Homes.

The properties within Davistown are at risk of coastal inundation, flooding by overland flows and tidal inundation exacerbated by sea level rise.

Prior to 2008, 2 adjoining lots in Newport in the Northern Beaches local government area were affected by regular flooding of the creek that ran through the northern-most lot.

In the summer of 2019-20, the suburb of Mogo in the Eurobodalla local government area was severely impacted by intense bushfires, resulting in the loss of 11 commercial properties.

The South East and Tablelands Regional Plan 2036 is the NSW Government's strategy for guiding land use planning decisions for the South East and Tablelands Region for the next 20 years.

One House is a prototype created by Suncorp and a research team. The team designed a house resilient to extreme events, including fire, cyclones and floods.

In March 2021, Pitt Town Bottoms in the Hawkesbury local government area suffered severe flooding following significant rainfall, which resulted in substantial property damage and loss.

Beach erosion happens when the shoreline moves inland or the beach loses sand, usually due to storms. This process occurs quickly, but beaches recover over time.

Many parts of NSW are at risk from natural hazards like floods, bushfires and coastal erosion. These natural disasters can cause significant damage.

The Minns Labor Government is further streamlining planning approvals, while making sure new homes and infrastructure are built to better withstand the extreme weather impacts and natural disasters caused by climate change.