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Albury wetlands under the Chinese spotlight


China and Australia will both benefit from a program designed to share expertise and experience from the two countries in managing wetlands and using wetlands to treat waste water.

Fighting avian flu and swine fever: CSU researcher


A CSU social scientist is playing a key role in an international team of epidemiologists and economists in South East Asia, attempting to prevent the spread of Avian Influenza, which poses a potential threat to humans, and Classical Swine Fever.

Bat conference in Albury


They are often misunderstood….these creatures of the night… and myths abound. But bats are about to come under the spotlight at a major conference to be held in Albury straight after Easter.

Rural Australia without petroleum


The demand for energy continues to grow in Australia. In the last 5 years there has been a steep rise in oil prices and recognition that the climate is changing.

Climate change a rising risk to health: CSU academic


A study co-authored by a Charles Sturt University (CSU) scientist warns that climate change could have far-reaching negative impacts on the health of rural Australians.

Research excellence rewarded at CSU


Outstanding research achievements in the fields of agricultural and veterinary sciences, and environmental sciences, at Charles Sturt University (CSU) have received the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Research Excellence in 2007.

CSU scientists support drought-relief review


The Rudd Labor government's proposed review of drought assistance to the farming sector in the face of climate change is appropriate, according to Professor Nick Klomp, the newly appointed Dean of the Faculty of Science at Charles Sturt University (CSU).

CSU to focus on broader agenda


Funding of the Australian higher education sector over the last decade has been an ongoing issue for universities, according to Charles Sturt University's acting Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President, Professor Lyn Gorman.

Could developing countries hold key to living with climate change?


Australia and other developed countries could learn a lot from some developing countries about how communities can work to address pressing needs caused by climate change, says the new Director of Charles Sturt University's Institute for Land Water and Society, Professor Max Finlayson.

Global climate change, deforestation and local partnerships


Deforestation and its affects on climate change will be a major topic for delegates at next week’s international meeting in Bali, Indonesia. A Charles Sturt University project has been assessing social and economic options to halt deforestation in Indonesia.

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