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Birth rate drops: future midwives in regions increase
LATEST NEWS  23 Oct 2024

Birth rate drops: future midwives in regions increase

Australia's birth rates have dropped but the University's midwife enrolments have increased by 63 per cent from 2020 to 2024.

Wagga WaggaCharles Sturt University

Renewable energy transition: research for improved community engagement
LATEST NEWS  23 Oct 2024

Renewable energy transition: research for improved community engagement

A Charles Sturt University researcher is helping break down barriers between regional communities and renewable energy proponents as NSW aims for net zero emissions by 2050.

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Dr Dale Nimmo profile

Dr Dale Nimmo

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Wildlife ecology, Fire ecology, Conservation biology

Dale is an animal ecologist with broad interests in how 'big' disturbances – things like fire, drought, and land clearing – influence biodiversity.

He joined Charles Sturt University in 2015 as lecturer in Ecology, and soon after took up an ARC DECRA fellowship. Dale has published more than 90 peer reviewed publications.

More recently, Dale has been working as a member of an expert government panel charged with canvassing strategies for wildlife and habitat recovery after the 2019-2020 bushfires.

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