The Blueprint

The Blueprint

Home
Blue Mountains Stories
Global Inspiration
Videos
About

Blue Mountains

A Climate Risk and Adaptation Plan for the Mountains
Blue Mountains residents were invited to Springwood to consult and suggest ideas for a Community Climate Risk and Adaptation Plan (Photo: Gabiann Marin)
Picking Up the Pieces: How a Small Group in Katoomba is Tackling Planetary Health
KTOWN’ers (L-R) Simon, Don & Adam, outside ‘the office’ Cassiopeia
Farm it Forward – Cultivating Food Security and Connection for our Community
Farm It Forward produce for sale at Katoomba High School (Photo: supplied)
Another World is Possible
Kindlehill students learn how to reduce erosion at the Planetary Health Centre: view the video here
Turning Sawdust into Gold: How a Blue Mountains Carpenter is Heating Homes and Reducing Waste
Briquettes made from sawdust at Against The Grain (Photo: Saskia Everingham)
The Community Builders Who Have Our Backs
Wentworth Falls Food Hall owner, Sereen Dirani with Rotary member, Allan Byrnes.
Taking Action to Prevent Nuclear War
The blast from the 1954 nuclear weapons test on Bikini Atoll (Image: Public Domain; US Dept of Energy)
Katoomba Op Shops, Vintage Clothing & Antique Stores
Sal Isaksen, owner of SalOn in Katoomba, is also a sustainable stylist and wardrobe consultant.
Healing body, mind and spirit with Tai Chi and Qigong
Since COVID-19 many of us have struggled with lingering health issues.
Photographing Littlejohni, the Rare Northern Heath Frog, in Woodford
Litoria littlejohni, photographed in Woodford (Photo: Andy Klotz)
The Bushcare Seed Collectors Building Our Native Seed Banks
From Left to Right: Sean Moore (Bushcare Officer), Maree, Meredith, Ian
Growing Connected Landscapes for the Glossy Black Cockatoo
Mid Lachlan Landcare Coordinators Tracee Burke (left) & Amanda Foxon-Hill (right)
© 2026 Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture