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CSU human resource management courses endorsed
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Human resource management courses offered by the Charles Sturt University (CSU) Faculty of Business have been accredited by the National Accreditation Committee of the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI), the peak industry body.
Better Bush on Farms conference
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003What are the best ways to look after the remnants of native vegetation and paddock trees on farms?
Cross-boundary farming forum
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Lessons from the tilled and grazing Commons of the Middle Ages could well help farms in Australia, particularly smaller farms and holdings, become more sustainable.
Conference calls for action from Governments
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003As a major water conference held in Albury, NSW, draws to a close, questions are being asked about the length of time it is taking for national water reforms to come to fruition.
Save water by becoming a vegetarian!
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A Melbourne University academic has suggested people can increase their water savings by making more informed choices in what they eat.
Conflict in the Arctic
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A recent visit to the remote, uninhabited Kiska Island in the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia was beyond imagination according to a Charles Sturt University archaeologist and historian.
Climate change and our rivers
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Annual stream flow into the Murray-Darling Basin is likely to fall by 10 to 25% by 2050, and by 16 to 48% by 2100 according to one of Australia’s leading experts on the effects of climate change on our river systems.
Making a difference
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A major water conference that will look at the challenge of managing our streams and rivers for the future will be held in Albury, May 21 to 25.
Higher costs for water recovery projects
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The Prime Minister’s $10 billion National Water Reform Plan for the Murray Darling Basin could double the price of water recovery projects according to Water for Rivers CEO Neville Smith.
Missing ingredients
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Mr Howard’s $10 billion National Plan for Water Security is missing two essential ingredients details on how public participation will be achieved, and an environmental perspective, according to a Charles Sturt University professor.