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Monthly Archives: June 2015

In the news: Prof Mike Young on climate change in the Murray Darling Basin Plan

In April, we posted an article on Prof Mike Young‘s concerns about the historic Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) Plan that is under threat as there is not sufficient water to save the environments. A new discussion emerged that the modelling of the MDP Plan does not factor in climate change “in any meaningful way” as reported […]

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Presentation on trust among farmers participating in development projects at ADEW 2015

  On June 4th 2015, Global Food Studies lecturer Dr. Alexandra Peralta presented her research on trust among farmers participating in development projects at the 11th Australasian Development Economics Workshop (ADEW), held at Monash University in Melbourne. ADEW is an annual workshop series bringing together development economists from around Australia and internationally. The event provides […]

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Six MGFAB students presented their research projects

  Six Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business students, Mr Seth Offei, Ms Jieya Liu, Ms Tomoe Takahashi, Ms Yustina Wambrau, Ms Nan Chen and Mr Yukung Ding, presented their research projects on Monday 1 June 2015. Global Food Studies academic staff Mr Craig Johns, who is the course coordinator of the research project, […]

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