/environment/ en /environment/news/list/2024/11/29/national-parks-a-prescription-for-public-health Visiting a national park can save our healthcare system billions of dollars. November 29 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/11/29/national-parks-a-prescription-for-public-health /environment/news/list/2024/11/13/new-study-to-investigate-pfas-in-australian-livestock The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide is embarking on a critical national research project to understand the prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n livestock. November 13 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/11/13/new-study-to-investigate-pfas-in-australian-livestock /environment/news/list/2023/11/03/operationalising-one-health-in-australia Despite our remarkable advances in modern medicine and public health, we are still facing the persistent emergence of new diseases. November 03 2023 Leah Panakera-Thorpe /environment/news/list/2023/11/03/operationalising-one-health-in-australia /environment/news/list/2023/07/20/extreme-heat-and-health-adaptation-team-announced-as-finalist-in-2023-eureka Congratulations to the Extreme Heat and Health Adaptation Team announced as finalists in the Aspire Scholarship Eureka Prize for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research category in the 2023 ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Museum Eureka Prizes.  July 20 2023 Leah Panakera-Thorpe /environment/news/list/2023/07/20/extreme-heat-and-health-adaptation-team-announced-as-finalist-in-2023-eureka /environment/news/list/2022/11/10/academy-of-the-social-sciences-in-australia-announces-new-fellow Academy of the Social Sciences in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ announces 34 new Fellows. Congratulations to the Environment Institute's Professor Peng Bi from School of Public Health who was elected as a new Fellow.   November 10 2022 Leah Panakera-Thorpe /environment/news/list/2022/11/10/academy-of-the-social-sciences-in-australia-announces-new-fellow /environment/news/list/2022/07/15/understanding-global-trade-networks-could-help-us-spread-the-load-of Rice travels a long way to get to your dinner plate. It may have been harvested from a paddy field in Vietnam, processed and packaged in a factory in Bangladesh, and transported via freight ship to eventually land in your local supermarket. July 15 2022 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2022/07/15/understanding-global-trade-networks-could-help-us-spread-the-load-of /environment/news/list/2021/08/11/researchers-respond-to-the-ipccs-report-that-human-activity-is-undeniably The world’s leading climate scientists at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - IPCC, have warned that the prospect of limiting global warming to 1.5C will be out of reach within 12 years at current rates of greenhouse gas emissions. August 11 2021 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2021/08/11/researchers-respond-to-the-ipccs-report-that-human-activity-is-undeniably /environment/news/list/2021/06/22/latest-covid-19-detector-dog-research-and-trials-underway-at-adelaide-airport Six dogs, including four ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Border Force (ABF) detector dogs, one South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Metropolitan Fire Service (SAMFS) dog and one dog from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide (gifted by the ABF), have commenced research trials at Adelaide Airport to determine the feasibility of deploying dogs to detect COVID-19. June 22 2021 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2021/06/22/latest-covid-19-detector-dog-research-and-trials-underway-at-adelaide-airport /environment/news/list/2021/06/01/megaproject-threaten-water-justice-for-local-communities Urban megaprojects tend to be the antithesis of good urban planning. They have a negative impact on local water systems, deprive local communities of water-related human rights, and their funders and sponsors have little accountability for their impact. June 01 2021 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2021/06/01/megaproject-threaten-water-justice-for-local-communities /environment/news/list/2021/05/25/grant-success-for-life-saving-research-into-engineered-stone-associated The emergence of engineered stone associated silicosis in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ is an occupational health disaster with widespread impact on workers and the industry. May 25 2021 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2021/05/25/grant-success-for-life-saving-research-into-engineered-stone-associated