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Rising Temperatures Linked to Growing Mental Health Burden in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥

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Environment Institute member Professor Peng Bi has led a landmark study that links rising temperatures to an increasing burden of mental and behavioural disorders in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, including depression and anxiety. The data highlights the urgent need for climate adaption, as it projected up to a 50% increased in mental health impacts by 2050 if no action is taken.ÌýThe peer-reviewed study was published in Nature Climate Change and featured in ABCÌýOnline.

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Empowering young people through housing, support, and green spaces

Xander in the community garden

In a heartfelt story of resilience and hope, Hailie Hansen and Xander Parker, both 19, have found stability and community in an affordable housing program in Adelaide, designed for young people at risk of homelessness.

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