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ENVIRONMENT & WATER
Home > Latest News > Environment & Water Climate change and Arctic sea ice 05 Aug 2008
A leading indicator of climate change - the total area of sea ice in the Arctic region - has been declining in recent years, according to a Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic. The brave new world of carbon emissions trading 18 Jul 2008
A CSU academic says the federal Government's green paper on carbon emissions trading will force Australia to grapple with new concepts that will change the economy and the way we live. Australia can help ease world food crisis 09 Jul 2008
Governments need to take immediate positive steps to alleviate the deepening world food crisis which has triggered recent unrest in developing countries due to mounting food scarcity and rising food prices, says a leading CSU academic. Murray River: restoration or just better business? 04 Jul 2008
Director of CSU’s Institute for Land, Water and Society, Professor Max Finlayson, has criticised the long-term ecological value of the Murray-Darling Basin agreement signed yesterday, Thursday 3 July in Sydney. Research into infant childcare and endangered parrots win national funds 02 Jun 2008
CSU researchers have won nationally competitive research funds to examine the balance between the survival of an endangered parrot and commercial agriculture, and the question of what life is like for infants in childcare. Strengthening alliances with China 28 May 2008
Charles Sturt University has strengthened international alliances with a nation that is a global leader in economics, education and innovative applied research. Wombats: long distance runners 15 May 2008
Wombats may well look slow and cumbersome but appearances can be deceiving. While we know they can move very quickly over short distances, it seems that they can also cover large distances, up to 4kms, at night. 13 May 2008
The 2008 federal Budget is the first to be delivered by Labor in 13 years. Charles Sturt University has experienced media commentators who can comment on how this Budget will affect various sections of the Australian community. Australia can teach about water management: CSU world water expert 01 Apr 2008
Australia is the driest continent on earth and has much to both learn and teach about water management, according to the Professor of Hydrology at CSU who will speak as part of CSU Week at NSW Parliament House on Wednesday 2 April. CSU welcomes inclusion of rural voice at 2020 Summit 31 Mar 2008
Professor Ian Goulter, Vice-Chancellor and President of CSU, congratulated CSU staff, associates and alumni who were selected to attend the Australia 2020 Summit being conducted by the Rudd Government on 19 and 20 April in Canberra. |
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