Charles Sturt University has strengthened international alliances with a nation that is a global leader in economics, education and innovative applied research.

A CSU social scientist is playing a key role in an international team of epidemiologists and economists in South East Asia, attempting to prevent the spread of Avian Influenza, which poses a potential threat to humans, and Classical Swine Fever.

CSU researchers have won nationally competitive research funds to examine the balance between the survival of an endangered parrot and commercial agriculture, and the question of what life is like for infants in childcare.

Director of CSU’s Institute for Land, Water and Society, Professor Max Finlayson, has criticised the long-term ecological value of the Murray-Darling Basin agreement signed yesterday, Thursday 3 July in Sydney.

A CSU academic says the federal Government's green paper on carbon emissions trading will force Australia to grapple with new concepts that will change the economy and the way we live.

A leading indicator of climate change - the total area of sea ice in the Arctic region - has been declining in recent years, according to a Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic.

World Water Day on Thursday 22 March draws attention to the world’s most valuable natural resource and the research on how to best use and protect it. Charles Sturt University’s Institute for Land, Water and Society has a number of expert commentators who can discuss the environmental, economic and social aspects of water.

"The current drought is creating a generation of forgotten people. Young people are losing touch with education access," said Professor Margaret Alston from Charles Sturt University.

Many Australians in recent years have questioned the continued relevance of state governments in the Australian political and government landscape, says a CSU academic.