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... is a visiting fellow at the ANU's Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies and deeply involved in the activities ... Addressing a gap: academia and the culture-nature interplay Aspects of reality: a conceptual framework for studying ... societal level, in terms of the whole issue of ecological sustainability and so on. Incidentally, at the end of the ...
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... Bruce continues to engage in research into the genetic and environmental causes of cancer and the quality and ... contributed over 150 scientific journal papers primarily on aspects of the global carbon budget. He now runs a ... decade he gave 500 briefings on climate-change science and sustainability to governments, peak industry bodies, public ...
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... and ocean sciences and supports cross-disciplinary aspects of Earth systems science. The core objectives of the ... Programme (WCRP) Future Earth : Research for global sustainability Future Earth Australia Members Chair: ... Research expertise: Earth science, climate change science, environmental science, marine biology, environmental policy. ...
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... yields and water flows are both sensitive to climatic–environmental conditions. Over the past 7000 years, food ... mostly eclipses considerations of health and environmental sustainability. Increases in Australia’s and the ... and wealth respectively. Questions to get you thinking What aspects of climate change are most likely to influence food ...
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... of science and technology for urban development and sustainability Developing an urban research agenda Local and ... for their inhabitants. Urbanization has many beneficial aspects. Cities play an increasingly vital role in ... and available solutions within the context of regional environmental, cultural, and socioeconomic conditions. Many ...
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... will down-scale in efficient ways to make way for new environmental realities such as water scarcity or climate ... public lecture entitled Rural policy, people and place: sustainability in an uncertain future , Professor Alston ... spaces. She will argue for greater attention to the social aspects of rural life, suggesting ways to achieve vibrant, ...
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... investment in manufacturing and hence job creation. Key aspects of their operation appear to be The ability to ... chemical industry, medical and health technologies and environmental technologies offer strong possibilities for ... technology. Globally, there is now the recognition that sustainability issues represent an increased element in ...
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... general economic measures, export potential of innovations, sustainability and environmental impacts? Other? What are the measures of ... levers of influence as well as risks to be managed. What aspects of individual health and nutrition need to be ...
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... system failure—including political, economic, social and environmental (local to global). The critical issues all dealt with aspects of the key question: what changes are needed to move ... links. The large quantum of change required to meet sustainability targets was well illustrated by the City of ...
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... had six themes: Why the growth economy is broken: the environmental science of endless growth Capitalism and the steady state economy—uneasy bedfellows? Key aspects of a steady state economy Throughput and ... It also featured modellers, environmental ethicists, sustainability academics, mining experts, experts on not for ...
