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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Balancing economic and ecological needs – The Future of Agri-Environment Schemes
Recently published in the Journal of applied ecology is a paper on Multifunctional shade-tree management in tropical agroforestry landscapes … the Future of Agri-Environment Schemes. The work looks at short and long term ecological benefits. Climate extremes and environmental changes require a greater capacity from the environment to respond to change. Consequently, it could be […]
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Mining The Sun: New technologies reducing energy consumption, costs and impacts
Experts from The University of Adelaide and industry will join Professor Aldo Steinfeld of ETH, Zurich, one of the world’s foremost researchers in the field of mining and resources, to discuss the emerging opportunities to integrate concentrated solar radiation into mining and minerals processing operations and find out how mining and mineral processing companies can […]
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WOMAD Earth Station Festival Preliminary Line Up
Earth Station, WOMAD’s new festival, is an opportunity to receive and transmit ideas, issues and solutions towards a more sustainable planet. This innovative event melds the intellectual and cultural energies of leading scientific minds with a performance program featuring some of the world’s most accomplished and diverse musicians. The festival audience will be inspired by […]
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