BLOGS WEBSITE

TAG: Department for Environment and Water

Success at the 2023 SA Environment Awards

It was a successful night for Environment Institute members at the 2023 South Australia’s Environment Awards, with Professor Sarah Wheeler receiving the Jill Hudson Award for Environment Protection and Professor Philip Weinstein receiving a certificate of commendation for research in the Pelzer Prize. Last night’s 2023 SA Environment Awards celebrated leaders working in nature protection, […]

Posted in Awards, Business and Law, Climate, Climate Change, Environment Institute, Events, Faculty of Sciences Engineering and Technology, News, School of Biological Sciences | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , |

Comments Off on Success at the 2023 SA Environment Awards

VIDEO: ‘Rewilding the Oceans’ event

On the 22nd of August the Environment Institute hosted a panel of experts in “Rewilding the Oceans: combining marine biology & technology, public & policy” the story of a lost of the ecosystem and the journey to rebuild before it was too late. Rewilding is becoming the primary strategy for managing our severely depleted coasts […]

Posted in Environment Institute, Events, Faculty of Sciences Engineering and Technology, MBP, Oyster Reef Restoration, presentation, School of Biological Sciences | Tagged , , , , |

Comments Off on VIDEO: ‘Rewilding the Oceans’ event

New tool helps assess risks to the Murray River floodplain systems

Researchers at the University of Adelaide have partnered with the Department for Environment and Water to develop a tool that greatly improves the capability of environmental managers to assess and manage hypoxic blackwater risks on floodplain-river systems. The research has been published in the leading Journal of Environmental Management and Assessment. Aquatic organisms such as fish […]

Posted in Environment Institute, paper, School of Biological Sciences, Science communication, Water Research Centre, WRC | Tagged , , , , , , |

Comments Off on New tool helps assess risks to the Murray River floodplain systems

2018 South Australian Science Excellence Award – Winners

On Friday night, the Science Excellence Awards Dinner event was held at the Adelaide Convention Centre. It was a wonderful event which showcased the inspirational research advancing both South Australia and the world. The Environment Institute was represented by the following nominees: Excellence in Research Collaboration The Aboriginal Heritage Project, partnership between the local members […]

Posted in ACAD, Environment Institute, Events, Marine Biology Program, MBP, News, Oyster Reef Restoration, Research Wins, Science communication, Sprigg Geobiology Centre, SpriggCentre | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Comments Off on 2018 South Australian Science Excellence Award – Winners