Which Plant Where?

Hort Innovation , Western Sydney University , Macquarie University

Which Plant Where is a free subscription based service online tool backed by research that helps to select suitable species that will be climate resilient. It was developed by Macquarie University, Western Sydney University and Hort Innovation to provide growers, government, landscape architects and urban greening professionals with integrated tools and resources to enable climate ready decision making and to develop resilient green spaces of the future. Any visitors to the site can search and view over 2600 species and their traits and growing conditions, but as well as that have access to the climate modelling, mapping, co-benefits calculator and other resources.

Type of organization
Private and non-profit organisations , University or research institution
Project purpose
Research , Knowledge-building
National Climate Risk Assessment System
Natural environment , Infrastructure and the built environment
Tags
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Adaptation Type
Knowledge
Funding Details
Which Plant Where, When And Why Database For Growing Urban Greenspace (P00023661) is funded by the Hort Frontiers Green Cities Fund, part of the Hort Frontiers strategic partnership initiative developed by Hort Innovation, with co-investment from Macquarie University, Western Sydney University and the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage and contributions from the Australian Government.
Climate hazard
Temperature extremes , Changes in temperature , Changes in precipitation , Drought
Start Year
2016
Completion Year
2021
Source
Survey
Evaluation Details
Unknown
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