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The second industrial transformation of Australian landscapes.

Inarguably colonisation and industry have changed Australia’s environment since the first fleet set foot on NSW in the late 18th Century. This first industrial age was built on natural capital, driven by the need to populate and establish, with unprecedented changes to the natural environment. In some cases we have exceeded environmental and resource limits, […]

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Case Study: A monitoring technique for the Springs of the Great Artesian Basin

Environment Institute members Davina White and Megan Lewis were recently asked to prepare a case study for Digital Globe. Digital Globe is a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth imagery products and services. Both researchers were requested to provide a case study to Digital Globe titled ‘A monitoring technique for the Spring of the […]

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Wayne Meyer discusses the environmental future of Australia

The current state of the environment is an international priority. This requires us to develop and implement solutions for its health, our wellbeing and to sustain our economy. While there are a mutlitude of questions and unknowns surrounding the future of the Australian environment, the decisions we make now can define the environmental outlook for […]

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Wayne Meyer talks natural science in the latest Debate @ The Waite

In the latest Debate @ The Waite, “Australian cities need Australian Farmers”, Professor Wayne Meyer spoke about the future of natural science and the challenges that South Australia faces. Professor Meyer led an in depth discussion into the issues that confront South Australia and debated the future outlook for the state. Find out more and […]

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The ACEAS Great Debate: Will European land use devastate Australia’s unique biodiversity?

The RiAus in association with The Australian Centre for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (ACEAS) present ‘The ACEAS Great Debate.’ This debate will involve some of Australia’s top scientists and land managers debating questions around Australia’s landscape and how our unique diversity has been affected since the arrival of Europeans 224 years ago. Questions that will […]

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