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Diversifying diets crucial to global health
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Diversifying diets crucial to global health

A new book co-edited by CSU Adjunct Associate Professor Danny Hunter could help address some of the current problems of undernutrition in many parts of the developing world, as well as promoting healthier diets in developed countries where obesity is a problem.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationHealthInternationalSociety and Community

Healthy ecosystems vital for food security
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Healthy ecosystems vital for food security

A major global report co-authored by a leading CSU academic highlights healthy ecosystems as the basis for sustainable water resources and stable food security for people around the world, including Australia.

International

How communities cope with natural disasters
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

How communities cope with natural disasters

A CSU research team is investigating how communities cope with natural disasters such as bushfire and drought, as seen in recent years in Beechworth and Bendigo in Victoria.

Society and Community

Endangered fish finds refuge in CSU wetlands
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  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

CSU commentators for federal budget
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

CSU commentators for federal budget

The Gillard Labor government is due to bring down the 2011 federal budget next Tuesday 10 May. CSU has experienced commentators to provide considered analysis of the budget.

Teaching and EducationHealthSociety and Community

Food security in Australia, worldwide: CSU experts
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Food security in Australia, worldwide: CSU experts

Four CSU experts in food security provided insights in various aspects of this growing issue for the nation during a public forum held at CSU in Albury-Wodonga on 14 August.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Geoengineering:
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Geoengineering: "We should at least do the research, shouldn't we?"

A CSU expert in the public ethics surrounding climate change is concerned that governments worldwide will use geoengineering as a 'cheap option' for addressing global climate change.

InternationalSociety and Community

Petrol exemptions good for families: CSU expert
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  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

Canadian expert at Regional Rail Revival forum in Blayney
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Canadian expert at Regional Rail Revival forum in Blayney

A Canadian rail expert will speak at a seminar in Blayney on Friday 10 May about the potential for the redevelopment of freight railways in regional areas and how interstate and overseas railways have been revived for national and local benefit.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

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