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Monthly Archives: August 2012

New Paper: Environmental management alternatives for rivers and wetlands

A new paper titled ‘A framework for using ant colony optimization to schedule environmental flow management alternatives for rivers, wetlands, and floodplains‘ investigates using ant colony data to assess environmental management alternatives for rivers, wetlands, and floodplains. The paper discusses the importance of these regions and the need for future management as many of these […]

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Working with Government & Industry Information Session – Event

The landscape of academic research funding is changing. Diminishing government funding and increased competition has left researchers from across all disciplines looking for alternative sources to resource projects. Collaboration with government and industry is one option to consider, with benefits to be had beyond money. Adelaide Research & Innovation will host a free information session […]

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Four in 40: More efficient management of water supply infrastructure – Event

The Water Research Centre and SA Water, in conjunction with SA Water Knowledge Sharing seminar, presents the latest “Four in 40″ forum to be held on Thursday 16th August 2012 at the SA Water House. The forum is titled “More efficient management of water supply infrastructure”. Presentations: Recent Advancements in Research into Non-Invasive Pipe Condition […]

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SA Branch Conference 2012 – Event

The SA Branch Conference is one of the premier knowledge-sharing events on the local water industry calendar. The conference continues to bring together members of the water industry from around the state to discuss current trends and challenges being addressed in South Australia. This year’s conference has the theme Way Out Water – Beyond 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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New Paper: The extinction of the Giant Moa was not caused by climate change

A new paper titled ‘The effect of climate and environmental change on the megafaunal moa of New Zealand in the absence of humans‘ investigates using ancient DNA to assess the effect of climate and environmental changes on the now extinct Giant Moa. The researchers discovered that climate and environmental changes did not have a signifcant […]

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