What We Do

Enhancing Regional Innovation

We help our region build resilience against climate change, drought, and leadership challenges through targeted funding, planning, and programs.

Our aim:

To ensure the region will be more resilient to disruption brought about by: Climate Change + Drought + Lack of Regional Leadership.


What we will do:

CLIMATE CHANGE

  • Identify and promote funding options for the regions communities ad business to act on climate change
  • Continue support for Resilient Hills & Coasts

Performance Measures

  • Community knowledge of alternative funding options for climate action is increased
  • Resilient Hills & Coast Climate Adaption Plan is on target

DROUGHT

  • Oversee the implementation of the Regional Drought Resilience Plan

Performance Measures

  • Regional drought resilience projects are identified by the Regional Drought Plan consortia
  • Funding flows into the region for drought resilience projects

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

  • With the insights of the regional leadership gap analysis, grow regional leaders

Performance Measures

  • RDA Regional Leadership Program including Inspired Leadership is delivered
  • Other leadership growth opportunities are promoted

Growing Regional
Productivity
Strengthening Our Most Competitive Industry Sectors
Connecting Region
and Government