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Mixed results for cutting Sunday penalty rates in regional Australia: CSU expert
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Mar 2017

Mixed results for cutting Sunday penalty rates in regional Australia: CSU expert

A CSU expert believes there are mixed results for regional Australia in the proposal to cut Sunday penalty rates for some weekend workers.

Business and EconomicsResearchILWSSociety and Community

Managing groundwater for farmers in Pakistan
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  14 Feb 2017

Managing groundwater for farmers in Pakistan

A new $2.15 million dollar project, led by CSU researchers, aims to ultimately improve the lives of millions of people by tackling groundwater over-extraction in Pakistan.

Food productionResearchEnvironmental SciencesILWSInternationalScienceSociety and Community

CSU expert: Climate change action needed now
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  10 Feb 2017

CSU expert: Climate change action needed now

The latest heatwave in south eastern Australia points to the need for comprehensive government policies and action on climate change, says a CSU expert.

Business and EconomicsEnvironmental SciencesILWSSociety and Community

City home owners place higher values on healthy rivers
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  25 Jan 2017

City home owners place higher values on healthy rivers

Many city people enjoy living near healthy, natural rivers, but real estate valuers, town planners and economists find it difficult to place an economic value on this desire.

Business and EconomicsResearchILWSSociety and Community

Valuing people’s well-being as benefits and costs
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  16 Jan 2017

Valuing people’s well-being as benefits and costs

Accurately valuing the social benefits and costs of community changes has proven elusive for policy and economic decision makers until a CSU research project.

Business and EconomicsResearchILWSSociety and Community

CSU science graduate tags new career prospects
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  12 Jan 2017

CSU science graduate tags new career prospects

Studying science at Charles Sturt University (CSU) led Ms Bettina Grieve on a two-month adventure tagging fish in the Mekong River, giving her an appreciation of international scientific collaboration.

CSU graduationsResearchEnvironmental SciencesILWSInternationalScience

Mistletoe not just for Christmas
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  20 Dec 2016

Mistletoe not just for Christmas

A kiss under the mistletoe is a Christmas tradition but for a CSU scientist studying this parasitic plant is a year-round obsession.

ResearchEnvironmental SciencesILWSScience

Measuring greenhouse gases in agricultural landscapes
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  6 Dec 2016

Measuring greenhouse gases in agricultural landscapes

A trial in a paddock at CSU is assessing how new techniques can lead to more accurate measurements of greenhouse gas emissions in agricultural landscapes.

Agricultural ScienceCharles Sturt UniversityResearchEnvironmental SciencesILWS

The price of a healthy diet in western NSW
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  28 Nov 2016

The price of a healthy diet in western NSW

CSU research has found a basic healthy diet can cost up to around a third of some family's income support payments, shining new light on food stress in western NSW.

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