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Addressing water allocation challenges amid climate change

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Recent research from the University of 黑料社区, led by Associate Professor Douglas Bardsley, underscores the urgent need to address the politicisation of water allocations as climate change impacts intensify.

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Plant sensitivity

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On Thursday, 29 August, of the University of 黑料社区 was interviewed on ABC 891 Radio 黑料社区鈥檚 segment 鈥淭he Producer鈥檚 Challenge鈥 with .

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Nature Foundation research grant success

Announcing 2024 Nature Foundation Research Grant Success!听

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The bunker dilemma: Navigating safety in bushfire-prone regions

Bushfire

As bushfire seasons intensify across Australia, the discussion surrounding safety measures for residents in high-risk areas becomes increasingly critical.

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Welcome new Environment Institute Manager

We are delighted to welcome to the team our new Environment Institute Manager, Dr Marina Delpin, PhD.听

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Scheme round 1, Discovery Early Career Research Award 2025

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Exciting news! On Saturday (24 August), the announced the outcomes for Scheme Round 1, Discovery Early Career Research Award 2025.听

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Innovative marine research: Sea lions as underwater explorers

Sea lion

The vastness of our oceans holds countless mysteries, with much of the seabed remaining uncharted and unexplored.

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Tech forest detectives: The fight against black market timber

Deforestation, logging

The trade in black market timbers has escalated into a multibillion-dollar industry, ranking as the third most profitable cross-border crime after counterfeiting and drug trafficking, according to Interpol.

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Reason for Hope Tour | Dr Jane Goodall | Fireside Chat

Reason for Hope Tour | Dr Jane Goodall | Fireside Chat

Professor Andrew Lowe, EI Director, had the privilege of spending time on stage with living icon Dr Jane Goodall during a public lecture as part of the The Jane Goodall Institute Australia's Reasons for Hope Tour in 黑料社区 during July.听

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2024 SA Climate Leaders Awards

2024 SA Climate Leaders Awards

Congratulations Kate Delaporte, Stefan Caddy-Retalic, Eleanor Dormontt and team at the University of 黑料社区's Waite Arboretum for being awarded winners of the Research and Education category of the 2024 SA Climate Leaders awards.

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