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Little surprise, but Thai voters hold breath for next move
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Little surprise, but Thai voters hold breath for next move

Thai voters are more interested on the Prime Minister-elect’s next moves rather than the fact she is due to become the nation’s first female Prime Minister, says CSU political commentator and expert, Dr Troy Whitford.

InternationalSociety and Community

Petrol exemptions good for families: CSU expert
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Petrol exemptions good for families: CSU expert

The Prime Minister’s announcement of carbon tax exemptions for families and small businesses in purchasing petrol is nothing new, but sure to cause controversy, says CSU climate change expert, Professor Kevin Parton.

Society and Community

Endangered fish finds refuge in CSU wetlands
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Endangered fish finds refuge in CSU wetlands

An endangered native fish will be introduced to artificial wetlands on CSU's Albury-Wodonga Campus in a bid to conserve the species and allow them to breed up for their reintroduction into major inland rivers in the Murray Darling Basin.

Environment &WaterInstitute for Land, Water &SocietyScience &IT

Water, not carbon, focus for climate debate
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Water, not carbon, focus for climate debate

A visiting international academic hosted by CSU throws new light on climate change by asserting the gradual breakdown of the Earth's water cycles caused by land clearing is playing a major role in climate change.

International

PM's proposed carbon tax - a slow compromise
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

PM's proposed carbon tax - a slow compromise

A CSU academic says the carbon tax proposal announced yesterday by The Hon. Julia Gillard, MP, Prime Minister of Australia, is a compromise that will be slow to provide the economy with the price incentives needed to reduce the nation's greenhouse gas emissions.

Charles Sturt University

Future healthy rivers need slice of history
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Future healthy rivers need slice of history

The significance of sharp falls in the numbers of freshwater fish, shellfish and other aquatic animals has been frequently overlooked by natural resource managers worldwide, according to a CSU researcher.

Arts &CultureCSU ResearchEnvironment &WaterInstitute for Land, Water &Society

Productivity Commission threatens rural research
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Productivity Commission threatens rural research

A recommendation by the Productivity Commission that the Federal Government no longer match the research levy paid by farmers is a risky experiment based on little evidence, says a respected economist with CSU.

Agriculture &Food ProductionIrrigationVeterinary ScienceWine &Grape ProductionBusiness &CommerceCSU ResearchHigher EducationInstitute for Land, Water &Society

Experts on bushfire issues
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Experts on bushfire issues

The horrendous fires that have razed many parts of Victoria have highlighted issues surrounding bushfires in Australia, especially in the increasing threats posed by climate change. As Australia's national inland university, CSU has a number of researchers and commentators regarding various issues surrounding bushfire.

Society and Community

Uncertainty and more uncertainty
ILWS  1 Jan 2003

Uncertainty and more uncertainty

A senior CSU business researcher says the release of the Guide to the Murray Darling Basin MDB Plan marks the “start of a process by which we can put things right in the Basin”.

Society and Community

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