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ENVIRONMENT & WATER
Home > Latest News > Environment & Water Farmers more optimistic than 'lifestyle' landholders 09 Dec 2008
A CSU study looking at how rural landholders are responding to climate change or variability has found landholders who are traditional farmers are more optimistic about their ability to respond to future market and climatic conditions than 'lifestyle' landholders. Bushfires reveal budding talent of eucalypt 04 Dec 2008
Australian eucalypts have again shown how well adapted they are to dealing with bushfires, according to research from CSU and Charles Darwin University. Shared values lead to international education agreement 18 Nov 2008
A common pursuit of higher education in areas ranging from interfaith dialogue to policing leadership and environmental sustainability will see closer ties between Australia’s Charles Sturt University and a leading Korean institution. Future of rural neighbourhoods 18 Nov 2008
CSU sociologist Dr Angela Ragusa believes tree changers are moving to rural areas because they are stressed and they perceive a country life-style will be less stressful. Australia fails to deliver on international convention: CSU scientist 23 Oct 2008
Australia has failed to deliver on its obligation under the international Ramsar Convention to protect its wetlands, according to a senior wetland ecologist and environmental scientist at CSU. Joining forces to study endangered parrot 23 Oct 2008
Ecologists from CSU's Institute for Land, Water and Society have joined forces with Australia's largest almond producer Select Harvests Limited to the look for ways to better manage agricultural landscapes to maximise production and conservation outcomes. Pact needed for the people of the Murray Darling Basin 22 Oct 2008
New research by CSU suggests that social and economic conditions are so difficult in the Murray Darling Basin that researchers are calling for a treaty between government and the people and communities of the region. CSU environment, education research wins national funding 22 Oct 2008
Research projects focussed on the environment and education have attracted funding in the latest round of projects announced in the federal Government's National Competitive Grants Program. Governor-General to open new green CSU building 17 Oct 2008
A building for university academics and students aiming to become the first public building in inland Australia to be rated as six green stars will be officially opened in Albury at Charles Sturt University by Her Excellency the Honorable Ms Quentin Bryce, AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, on Tuesday 21 October. Forestry still secure investment despite global instability 14 Oct 2008
Forestry has proven itself over many decades as a reliable alternative asset for investors seeking to minimise risk and maximise returns, says the head of a leading Australian forestry and forest products company. |
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