News: biodiversity
Eat The Invaders: ABC Radio Interviews
Eat The Invaders Scientific Experts, Environment Institute Director Professor Andy Lowe and Professor Phill Cassey, were invited to speak on ABC Radio shows to discuss more about the world of invasive species!
Booms, busts, and breakthroughs: 30 years of science at Arid Recovery
On November 19, the , in collaboration with Arid Recovery, hosted an insightful celebration that focussed on the science driving ecological restoration in arid environments.
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The environment impact of wind farms in Queensland
As renewable energy continues to expand across Queensland, with 64 wind farm projects at various stages, concerns about the environmental impact are front and centre.
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Urgent action needed to protect Ӱֱ’s freshwater fish species from extinction
A groundbreaking study has revealed that 35 freshwater fish species across Ӱֱ are at risk of extinction, including the Kangaroo River perch, which hasn’t been seen in the wild for over 26 years.
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The cycle of influence, laws and nature
What is the Law's role, locally and internationally, in implementing good practises and emerging technologies to remedy declining biodiversity and a changing climate? Are legal systems too cumbersome to act with the urgency demanded by academia, community and industry?
Can scientists really bring extinct species back to life?
A thought-provoking discussion on featuring the Environment Institute’s Associate Professor Jeremy Austin from the Ӱֱ of Adelaide.
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Trees are not the problem: a holistic approach to reverse deforestation
In the fight against deforestation, it's crucial to look beyond just the trees. Ignoring human factors and systemic issues can leave us directionless in addressing this pressing challenge.
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Exciting times as Ӱֱ hosts the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit in Sydney
As biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse threaten our planet and economic stability, this Summit (held on 7 to 8 October) gathers leaders from government, business, academia, environmental groups, and Indigenous Peoples to forge a nature positive path for the future.
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Giving Day: Supporting a better future for wildlife
On 5 September 2024, The Ӱֱ of Adelaide ran its inaugural “Giving Day”; a 24-hour fundraising challenge aimed at contributing to causes that we’re passionate about.
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Plant sensitivity
On Thursday, 29 August, of the Ӱֱ of Adelaide was interviewed on ABC 891 Radio Adelaide’s segment “The Producer’s Challenge” with .
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