This glossary provides definitions of terms that are in common use when describing coastal processes and coastal management. It is not a comprehensive dictionary of coastal terminology.
This report describes the development and validation of shelf-scale state-wide Wave Transfer Functions (WTFs), which are applied to transfer measured or modelled deep-water directional wave data to any nearshore location along the NSW coast, in a computationally efficient manner.
This study details the distribution, extent and structure of seabed habitats on the continental shelf of NSW, with particular focus on habitats within state coastal waters.
The checklist is a simple tool that enables councils and consultants to assess a Coastal Management Program against the statutory requirements of the Coastal Management Act 2016 and Mandatory Requirements of the Coastal Management Manual 2018 (Part A).
The guide provides specific direction on what modelling to undertake, assumptions to make and which data to use to demonstrate that the stormwater management targets are being achieved.
This report summarises the performance of 225 swimming sites along the NSW coast in 2022–23, providing a long-term assessment of how suitable a site is for swimming.
This fact sheet outlines little penguin declared areas, what they are doing and when, and the simple rules that can help these special residents live happily alongside the Manly community.