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Environment Institute Celebrates 25 Years of Science Meets Parliament
The Environment Institute Reflects on the 25th Science Meets Parliament Event, hosted by Science and Technology ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.
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Championing Conservation: Dr Nina Wootton Recognised for Environmental Research Excellence
a member of the Environment Institute, has been awarded with the , from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Academy of Science.
"Preserving Biodiversity" Research Tuesdays Recap
Watch Professor Andy Lowe deliver his presentation on Preserving Biodiversity, followed by a panel discussion with panellists and .Ìý
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Facing Urgent Issues this World Wildlife Day with John E. Scanlon AO and Professor Phill Cassey
Spend your afternoon at the Adelaide Zoo this World Wildlife Day with wildlife crime experts, member Professor Phill Cassey and .
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What Moa Extinction Teaches Us About Conservation Today
Deputy Director of the Environment Institute, , co-authored a examining the impact of human settlement and hunting on the extinction of New Zealand’s giant flightless birds, the moa.
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Tracking Wombats and Rabbits from Space
New research by PhD candidate , an Environment Institute Member, has found that satellites can track wombat and rabbit burrows from space.
How Green Spaces Could Impact Joint Health- Dr. Jessica Stanhope's Research
Using data from the North West Adelaide Health Study, Dr Jessica Stanhope is investigating whether tree canopy cover and natural environments influence arthritis development, pain levels, and even our microbiome.
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Why ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Needs Urgent Environmental Law Reform
With climate challenges increasing, Professor Patrick O'ConnorÌýdiscusses why effective environmental laws and strategic conservation funding are essential for long-term economic resilience.
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The Reintroduction of the Murray Crayfish in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥
After 40 years, Murray crayfish are being reintroduced to South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.ÌýAs a keystone species, their return could bring major ecological benefits, but long-term success will require continued effort.Ìý
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Rethinking artificial lawns: The impact on Adelaide urban heat
With climate change intensifying heatwaves, we need better urban planning to keep our cities cool and liveable. Should councils restrict artificial turf use? What’s your take?
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