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Tag Archives: Environment and sustainability

Tell your story about the Townsville floods in 2019

June 6, 2019by writenq Leave a comment

NEWS: The Flood Stories web site now has a playlist of the interviews that were recorded in July 2019. I would like to thank everyone that contributed. As part of […]

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Housing in northern Australia

March 16, 2018by writenq Leave a comment

  Housing Design across Australia needs to take account of the local climate and be based on sustainable features for that climate. Cairns Architect Roger Mainwood and Lisa Law from […]

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By dronepicr (Koala bear with a child) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

The Koala and the Eucalyptus

December 2, 2017by writenq Leave a comment

Listen to an interview with  Murray Logan who spent many nights on Magnetic Island in north Queensland finding koalas to help with research on their habitat use and home ranges. […]

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Megafauna – northern Australia threats

July 27, 2017by writenq Leave a comment

Professor Helene Marsh from James Cook University has been studying marine megafauna like dugongs and turtles in northern Australia for decades. She says our ability to conserve mobile animals relies […]

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Food – Too good to waste

June 26, 2017by writenq Leave a comment

You can find Food Rescue Townsville on Facebook

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Learning Curves for Smart Cities

June 18, 2017by writenq Leave a comment

Smart Cities are the way of the future, but like all new things, there are traps along the way to be avoided. Barometer’s Kate Osborne speaks with Professor Marcus Foth […]

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Australian flake fisheries; a bright spot in a gloomy world?

May 2, 2017by writenq Leave a comment

Professor Colin Simpfendorfer from James Cook University
spoke with Kate Osborne about his research on bright spots for sharks globally.
Image: Colin Simpfendorfer

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Archive – Articles online

April 7, 2017by writenq Leave a comment

To read the articles featured below and check out the latest environmental research, maps and data for the Great Barrier Reef and Queensland, Australia visit the eAtlas website

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Archive – Australasian Science articles

April 7, 2017by writenq Leave a comment

Kate has published in Australasian Science on a diversity of topics including endocrine disruption, coal seam gas and fire management. (Australasian Science articles are subscription only – to access Australasian […]

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Plastics in the ocean

November 28, 2016by writenq Leave a comment

Listen on Radio Adelaide

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