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Home > Latest News > Science & IT 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. 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. Restoring endangered woodlands 13 Oct 2008
Practical solutions to restore one of Australia’s most threatened ecosystems – the endangered white box grassy woodlands of south eastern Australia – is the aim of researchers from CSIRO and Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) Institute for Land, Water and Society (ILWS) Better management to alleviate the effects of climate change 13 Oct 2008
A leading Australian scientist, recognised internationally for his work in wetlands, says better management of the world’s wetlands will help alleviate the effects of climate change. Final Garnaut Report offers climate change hope 01 Oct 2008
The final report of 'The Garnaut Climate Change Review', released on Tuesday 30 September, offers a constructive way forward, according to a senior CSU academic. Forestry to play a major role in carbon emissions trading 30 Sep 2008
Forestry is now part of the new economy in a world coping with carbon pollution, says a leading CSU forestry researcher. Limits to life in the fast lane 01 Sep 2008
While modern athletes seem to be a marvel of evolution, a CSU academic questions whether the remarkable stamina that they display is a product of modern training techniques and a deep understanding of human and animal physiology or 'mind over matter'. Australia faces drought in computing professionals 26 Aug 2008
Australia, especially inland Australia, faces catastrophic shortages in information and communication technology professionals unless there are major changes in government policies and business models, says a leading CSU information technology academic. 12 Aug 2008
Frog populations are declining world-wide, and while a great deal of attention has been paid to factors like disease, the loss of natural habitat remains the single greatest threat to amphibian populations. Despite this, we know very little about how frogs respond to habitat changes, particularly altered water regimes or how to manage wetland flooding regimes to increase their chances of survival. CSU commentators on the 2008 Beijing Olympics 08 Aug 2008
As some of the world’s best athletes embark on elite competition at the 2008 Olympics and the world’s media focuses on Beijing, CSU has commentators available on various aspects of the international event. |
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