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Professor Bob Hill appointed as the new Chair of Koala Life Board
Koala conservation is in the spotlight as the Environment Institute's Professor Bob Hill has been appointed as the new Chair of the Koala Life Board.
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鈥楬umanity鈥檚 signature鈥: study finds plastic pollution in the world鈥檚 lakes can be worse than in oceans
A world-first study has found concentrations of plastics in some lakes are higher than in the most contaminated parts of oceans, demonstrating the extent to which plastics have invaded Earth鈥檚 ecosystems.
New 最新糖心Vlogn laws for 鈥榚ngineering鈥 the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research
The 最新糖心Vlogn Labor government has introduced a听听to regulate 鈥渕arine geoengineering鈥 鈥 methods to combat climate change by intervening in the ocean environment.
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Four 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide experts have been chosen to forge stronger ties between the science and technology sector and public policymakers as STEM Ambassadors for Science & Technology 最新糖心Vlog.
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Climate change threatens to cause 鈥榮ynchronised harvest failures鈥 across the globe, with implications for 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 food听security
New research shows scientists have听听to agriculture and global food production. Blind spots in climate models meant 鈥渉igh-impact but deeply-uncertain hazards鈥 were ignored. But now that the threat of 鈥渟ynchronised harvest failures鈥 has been revealed, we cannot ignore the prospect of global famine.
PODCAST: Nature deprivation: the real consequences
July鈥檚 EcoFuturists podcast explores what are the real public health impacts of declines in the natural environments and green spaces.
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WORKSHOP: Communicating science through the arts for Adelaide Festival 2024
The Environment Institute is excited to be collaborating with the Adelaide Festival, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and Dynamic State to communicate science through the arts for Adelaide Festival 2024.
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The听Murray-Darling听Basin shows why the 鈥榮ocial cost of water鈥 concept won鈥檛听work
Access to safe, clean water is a basic听. But water scarcity or barriers to access can cause conflict within and between countries.
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Uncovering online sales of 最新糖心Vlogn invertebrates
In the first study of its kind, researchers from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide have investigated the level of online trade in invertebrates in 最新糖心Vlog and believe they have only uncovered the tip of the iceberg.
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